定座佛(星期三夜) 佛历2511 龙婆爹 Wat Sam Ngam Phra Lae Lei (The Blessed One - Wednesday Evening Buddha) BE2511 Lp Tae Wat Sam Ngam
Phra Lae Lei (The Blessed One – Wednesday Evening Buddha)
佛历 2511 (B.E. 2511 / 1968 CE)
Luang Phor Tae – Wat Sam Ngam, Nakhon Pathom
Chinese name: 定座佛 (星期三夜) – "The Settled Seated Buddha for Wednesday Night Born"
Amulet Identity
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Thai Name: พระแร่แถลง (Phra Lae Lei) – Meaning “The Blessed One” or “The Enlightened Buddha”
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Posture: Wednesday Night Buddha – Phra Phra Leela Paang Pamot (พระปางป่ามะม่วง)
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Chinese Reference: 定座佛 (Wednesday Night)
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Year of Creation: B.E. 2511 (1968 CE)
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Creator: Luang Phor Tae Kongthong
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Temple: Wat Sam Ngam, Nakhon Pathom Province, Thailand
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Purpose: To honor those born on Wednesday Night, a day with unique spiritual characteristics in Thai astrological Buddhism.
Symbolism of the Wednesday Night Buddha Posture
The Wednesday Night Buddha image is depicted as a seated Buddha in a contemplative and solitary posture, typically with both hands resting in the lap, reflecting serenity and deep reflection.
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Symbolizes inner wisdom, detachment from worldly affairs, and mystical insight.
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Commonly associated with those born on Wednesday night, who are believed to be philosophical, discreet, and spiritually inclined.
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This posture is sometimes linked to the Phra Leela or Paang Samathi postures, emphasizing peaceful stillness and meditative strength.
Material Composition
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The amulet is made from a sacred blend of Phong Phutthakhun (Buddha Blessing Powder), combined with:
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Ashes from old scripture paper (Phong Bailan)
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Holy herbs and flowers used in long chanting ceremonies
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Sacred soils and powders from previous batches
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Some versions include Phra Khun Paen powders and incense ashes from meditation halls
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The sacred powder mix was hand-pressed into custom moulds to form the refined image of the Wednesday Night Buddha posture.
Creator: Luang Phor Tae Kongthong
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Full Title: Phra Ratchathammaphon (พระราชธรรมาภรณ์)
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Common Name: Luang Phor Tae (หลวงพ่อเต๋ คงทอง)
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Birth Year: B.E. 2434 (1891 CE)
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Passing: B.E. 2524 (1981 CE)
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Temple: Wat Sam Ngam, Nakhon Pathom
Luang Phor Tae was widely known for his deep meditative attainments, compassionate heart, and miraculous blessings. He was especially revered for creating Phra Khun Paen, Roop Lor, and Phong amulets that have stood the test of time in both power and craftsmanship.
This particular Phra Lae Lei amulet was one of his most symbolically meaningful creations, especially for individuals seeking clarity, wisdom, and spiritual protection.
Ritual Consecration Ceremony
The amulet was consecrated in B.E. 2511 in a sacred ritual presided over by Luang Phor Tae himself, joined by other high-ranking monks.
The consecration process included:
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Solemn chanting of paritta (protective verses) for seven consecutive nights
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Meditative empowerment (phutthaphisek) while holding the amulet moulds
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Rituals performed during Wednesday night lunar phases, aligning with the Buddha's spiritual energy for this specific weekday
The energy of silence, introspection, and samadhi (concentration) was infused into each amulet during the ceremony.
Spiritual Attributes and Benefits
This amulet is revered for its capacity to:
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Enhance mental clarity, calmness, and spiritual insight
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Provide protection from spiritual disturbances and mental agitation
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Help with decision-making, wisdom, and overcoming confusion
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Foster inner stability and peace of mind for those undergoing emotional or karmic trials
It is particularly recommended for:
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Individuals born on Wednesday Night (according to Thai astrology)
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Students, thinkers, spiritual practitioners, and meditators
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Those pursuing a peaceful lifestyle or recovery from emotional distress
Cultural and Collector Value
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This amulet remains highly respected among Thai and Chinese-Thai devotees, often passed down through generations.
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Authentic pieces from the B.E. 2511 batch are considered rare and increasingly valuable.
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Collectors value both the spiritual essence and historical link to one of the greatest monks of 20th-century Thailand.
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