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Phra Ubosot

Phra Ubosot The Phra Ubosot (Ordination Hall) of Wat Arun Ratchawararam Woramahawihan is the royal temple of the reign of Phra Bat Somdet Phra Phutthaloetla Naphalai (King Rama II), as he held a profound connection to this temple. Since his time as Somdet Phra Chao Luk Ya Thoe (Royal Prince), when he resided at theContinue reading “Phra Ubosot”

Phra Ubosot

Phra Ubosot (Ordination Hall) Construction of the ordination hall began during the reign of King Rama II, on the site presumed to have been the location of the “Rong Phra Kaeo” (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) during the Thonburi period. The building features a rectangular plan with a raised foundation and a walkway (balcony/cloister) surroundingContinue reading “Phra Ubosot”

Gashapon: “Upchao”

Gashapon: “Upchao” (Junks Ballast Statue) Gashapon has been one of the most popular collectibles among children and teenagers for quite some time now. Gashapon refers to small toys, most often model figures from anime cartoons or games, intended for display, collecting, or play. The toys or models are contained within a plastic capsule or aContinue reading “Gashapon: “Upchao””