Sattahip grieves for HM the King

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Sattahip residents united to grieve and pray for Thailand’s beloved late king.

Tassanee Khunkorn, abbot of Sattahip Temple, led the Oct. 14 ceremony with District Chief Noraset Sritapatso, which was attended by hundreds of residents, navy personnel, police and students, who offered their final wishes and prayers for HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

Sattahip District Chief Noraset Sritapatso lights candles and incense to grieve and pray for Thailand’s beloved late king.
Sattahip District Chief Noraset Sritapatso lights candles and incense to grieve and pray for Thailand’s beloved late king.

Noraset told the black-clad, sobbing crowd that the district is shocked by the passing of the monarch and offers its wishes for the Royal Bathing Rite held at the Grand Palace Oct. 14.

Tassanee Khunkorn, abbot of Sattahip Temple, led the Oct. 14 ceremony.
Tassanee Khunkorn, abbot of Sattahip Temple, led the Oct. 14 ceremony.
Hundreds of Sattahip residents, navy personnel, police and students offer their final wishes and prayers for HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Hundreds of Sattahip residents, navy personnel, police and students offer their final wishes and prayers for HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej.