The annual “krathin” ceremony at Pattaya’s Boonsamphan Temple raised 2.1 million baht for repairs to the Buddhist wat.
Deputy Supreme Commander Gen. Prasuth Radsameepath and his wife, Piyapatch chaired Nov. 25 ceremony to wrap the temple’s stupa in holy cloth. The event was attended by top area public officials, police and former MPs.
Temple leaders said their ceremony is a duty of Buddhists to make help the religion persist.
Deputy Supreme Commander Gen Prasuth Radsameepath (front center) and his lovely wife Piyapatch (front left) lead the parade into Pattaya’s Boonsamphan Temple for the annual “krathin” ceremony.
