Phra Phong Chan Loi Nur Phong BE2502 Luang Phor Lampoo Wat Mai (Wat Bangkhunprom)
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Phra Phong Chan Loi (Nur Phong) • BE 2502
Luang Phor Lampoo • Wat Mai Amatarot (Wat Bangkhunphrom), Bangkok • Poured/Pressed Powder “Chan Loi”
Main presentation — poured/pressed nur phong with ev
Description
Phra Phong Chan Loi (Nur Phong) • BE 2502
Luang Phor Lampoo • Wat Mai Amatarot (Wat Bangkhunphrom), Bangkok • Poured/Pressed Powder “Chan Loi”
Main presentation — poured/pressed nur phong with even tonality and clear devotional lines.
Historical Significance
Issued in BE 2502 (1959 CE) at Wat Mai Amatarot, this piece represents the Bangkhunphrom school’s mid-century powder craft. Consecrated via Putthapisek (ritual empowerment), the “Chan Loi” method denotes a poured/pressed matrix set in prepared molds and stabilized through disciplined kan sek (blessing cycles). Period examples are prized for their mature field texture and calm, devotional presence.
Side/detail — micro-porosity and hand-press traces along edges; stable curing.
Contextual Insight: The Bangkhunphrom lineage is noted for meticulous pong phra (powder formulae) blending scripture ash, incense residues, herbals, and temple soils. BE 2500–2510 casts often show even tonality and crisp profiles under raking light — reliable cues for trained eyes.
Temple of Origin & Master’s Discipline
Wat Mai Amatarot (Wat Bangkhunphrom) is associated with steady, contemplative practice and refined casting discipline. Within this tradition, samrit (measured proportion) and sati (attentive care) inform mold preparation and curing, yielding calm surfaces and confident devotional lines characteristic of respected metropolitan workshops.
Documentation — institutional notes supporting provenance and study.
Materials & Craftsmanship
| Material | Sanctified Nur Phong (scripture ash, incense residues, herbals, temple soil blend) |
| Mold / Pim | “Chan Loi” poured/pressed round form; balanced shoulder and arch; fine field porosity |
| Consecration | Multi-step Putthapisek with disciplined kan sek chant cycles at Wat Mai Amatarot |
Reverse — natural settling of powder matrix; edge transitions consistent with period molds.
Spiritual Function & Doctrinal Purpose
According to Thai Buddhist belief, this amulet supports Klaew Klaad (avoidance of misfortune), Metta Mahaniyom (social grace), and Maha Lap (good fortune). Devotees wear it for calm protection and steady, mindful conduct.
Rarity & Collector Significance
Assessed as collector-grade within mid-century Bangkok powder works. Key tells include even tonality, confident field transitions, and edges in accord with period molds. Documentation further supports provenance and long-term curatorial interest.
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Details on authentication and provenance aid study and personal appreciation, and are not legal or forensic certification.
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