Phra Phutta Archan Toh Roop Muen Nur Phong BE2515 (issued in BE2517) Wat Phrom Suwan Samakhi – Same Consecration Ceremony as Wat Rakang 100-Year Anniversary Edition

History of the Making and Ceremony

Phra Putta Archan Toh Roop Muen, Nur Phong, B.E. 2515

Wat Phrom Suwan Samakhi (Released B.E. 2517)

Same Consecration Ceremony as Wat Rakang 100-Year Anniversary Edition

1. Background and Purpose

• Temple: Wat Phrom Suwan Samakhi

• Year Crafted: B.E. 2515

• Year Released: B.E. 2517

• Purpose: To honor the 100th year memorial of Somdej Phra Buddhacarya (Toh Prommarangsri), this edition was produced to share in the same blessings and sacred energies as the official Wat Rakang 100-Year Anniversary batch. It was created as a Roop Muen (portrait) amulet, symbolizing the living presence and wisdom of Archan Toh.

2. Sacred Materials (Nur Phong Composition)

The sacred powder mixture (Nur Phong) was composed of highly auspicious ingredients:

• Crushed sacred powder from original Somdej amulets of Wat Rakang, Wat Bangkhunprom, Wat Ketchaiyo, and Wat Pilan

• Holy remnants from prominent monks: Luang Phu Nak, Luang Phu Hin, Chao Khun Tieng, Luang Phor Sodh (Wat Paknam), Luang Phu Toh (Wat Pradoochimplee)

• Additional components: incense ash, ground temple bricks, floral pollen, lime paste, and spiritual soils collected from multiple sacred locations

3. Consecration Ceremony

• Held at the Viharn Somdej Toh, Wat Rakang

• Date of primary consecration: June 22, B.E. 2515

• In honor of Somdej Toh’s 100th year memorial

• Presided over by 108 respected monks, including:

  • Luang Phu Toh (Wat Pradoochimplee)

  • Luang Phor Tae Kongthong

  • Luang Phor Pare, Luang Phor Seng, Luang Phor Tiam, Luang Phor Moom, among others

• The amulets were blessed over multiple ceremonies between B.E. 2515 and B.E. 2517

4. Distribution and Official Release

• Though created in B.E. 2515, the amulets were officially released in B.E. 2517

• This interval allowed for:

  • Extended consecration

  • Certification and temple-sanctioned release

  • Organized distribution to donors and practitioners

5. Amulet Characteristics

• Type: Roop Muen (portrait) of Somdej Archan Toh

• Material: Sacred Nur Phong powder

• Color: Shades of beige to brown with traces of herbal specks and holy grains

• Impression: Detailed facial features and serene expression capturing Archan Toh’s wisdom and composure

6. Spiritual Significance

Phra Putta Archan Toh Roop Muen is highly revered for:

• Protection (Klaew Klaad)

• Prosperity and Fortune (Maha Lap)

• Loving-kindness (Metta Maha Niyom)

  Its consecration in the same ceremony as the Wat Rakang 100-Year Edition elevates its sacred status, making it both spiritually and historically significant.

Summary

The Phra Putta Archan Toh Roop Muen from Wat Phrom Suwan Samakhi is a sacred relic created with deep intention, powerful blessings, and rare materials. As part of the same ceremony as the Wat Rakang 100-Year Anniversary, it represents one of the most spiritually enriched portrait amulets of Somdej Toh ever produced. Its artistry, sacred composition, and consecrated heritage ensure its value for both devotion and collection.