Description
Name: Phra Pidta
From: LP Toh, Wat Pradoochimplee, Bangkok
Year: 2521 BE – 1978
Material: Mixed materials
Amulet size: approx.2cm
Box size: 10cm
Power: Phra Pidta of LP Toh is believed to give its owner great luck and protection and there is a saying that whoever owns a Luang Pu Toh amulet will be free from poverty.
The Biography of LP Toh:
Luang Pu Toh or Phraraj Sangwaraphimon (27 March 1887- 5 March 1981) was a past abbot of Wat Pradoochimplee in Bangkok. LP Toh was an admirable guru monk whom Thai Buddhists have faith in. His Majesty the King Bhumibol also has faith in LP Toh. When LP Toh was alive, the king visited LP Toh at the temple many times. LP Toh was famous for his sacred amulets which worshippers experienced wonderful events. The amulets were so holy that they became the top ranked by amulet gurus.
LP Toh was born on 27 March 1887 CE in the reign of King Rama V. He got ordained as a Buddhist monk at Wat Pradoochimplee at age 20 in 1907 CE He became an abbot of Wat Pradoochimplee in 1913 CE
After ordination, LP Toh set his heart on dharma of Buddha and meditation. He set off on a monk journey (Thai: Tudong) with aim of mysticism. LP Toh met many experienced guru monks and learnt contemplation and Mantra from them. LP Toh was contemporary with superb past monks for example:
1. LP Sod of Wat Pak Nam (Phasicharoen District, Bangkok)
2. LP Chaeng of Wat Bang Pang (Nonthaburi Province)
3. LP Klaii of Wat Hong Rattanaram Ratchaworawihan (Bangkok)
LP Toh calmly passed away on 5 March 1981 CE at age 93 and for 73 years in monkhood. The funeral was deservedly held and the king exclusively came to the funeral.
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