Phra Somdej Pim Than Mon Nur Phong BE2500 Luang Pu Hin (Lp Hin) Wat Rakang

 

Phra Somdej Pim Than Mon Nur Phong BE2500 Luang Pu Hin (Lp Hin) Wat Rakang

Phra Somdej Pim Than Mon Nur Phong BE2500 Luang Pu Hin (Lp Hin) Wat Rakang 
with Standard certificate


Phra Somdej Pim Than Mon Nur Phong BE2500 Luang Pu Hin (Lp Hin) Wat Rakang  with Standard certificate
Phra Somdej Pim Than Mon Nur Phong BE2500 Luang Pu Hin (Lp Hin) Wat Rakang  with Standard certificate
Phra Somdej Pim Than Mon Nur Phong BE2500 Luang Pu Hin (Lp Hin) Wat Rakang  with Standard certificate
Phra Somdej Pim Than Mon Nur Phong BE2500 Luang Pu Hin (Lp Hin) Wat Rakang  with Standard certificate

Phra Somdej Pim Than Mon Nur Phong B.E. 2500

by Luang Pu Hin, Wat Rakang Kositaram, Bangkok

(Certified Authentic Amulet with Standard Certificate)


1. Background of Luang Pu Hin

  • Monastic Title: Phra Khru Tisso (Luang Pu Hin)

  • Temple: Wat Rakang Kositaram, Thonburi, Bangkok

  • Period Active: Mid-20th Century

  • Lineage: Direct spiritual disciple within the Somdej Toh (Toh Promrangsi) heritage

  • Specialization: Powder-based (Nur Phong) amulets following Wat Rakang’s ancient recipe and methodology

Luang Pu Hin was a highly respected monk known for his strict meditation practice, deep scriptural knowledge, and mastery in the making of Phra Somdej using traditional powders. He upheld the sacred amulet-making legacy of Somdej Phra Buddhacarya Toh and preserved the ritual integrity of Wat Rakang’s spiritual heritage.


2. Overview of Phra Somdej Pim Than Mon

  • Pim Type: Pim Than Mon (พิมพ์ฐานหมอน), also known as "Cushion Base" type

  • Creation Year: B.E. 2500 (1957 CE)

  • Batch Purpose: Made to commemorate the 25th Buddhist Century (2500 years since the Lord Buddha's passing)

  • Temple of Origin: Wat Rakang Kositaram

  • Master Creator: Luang Pu Hin, with support from senior monks of Wat Rakang

The "Pim Than Mon" is a variant of the classic Phra Somdej featuring a distinctive base design resembling a cushion or pillow, symbolic of rest, stability, and spiritual elevation.


3. Sacred Material Composition (Nur Phong)

The amulet was crafted using sacred powder (Nur Phong) comprising multiple rare and spiritually potent elements:

  • Phong Itthijay, Phong Maharaj, Phong Trinisinghe: From ancient Buddhist texts and chanting ceremonies

  • Phong Bailan: Burnt palm-leaf scripture ashes from old manuscripts

  • Powder from ancient Phra Somdej fragments from Wat Rakang and Wat Bang Khun Phrom

  • Crushed holy flowers, incense ash, and relic dust

  • Old herbal mixture used in sacred ceremonies

These were mixed with holy water and kneaded by hand, following the original formula used by Somdej Toh, ensuring authenticity and spiritual strength.


4. Blessing Ceremony (Phuttha Phisek)

  • Date: Aligned with the grand Buddhist Era 2500 Commemoration Rituals

  • Location: Wat Rakang ceremonial hall

  • Presided Over By: Luang Pu Hin, joined by senior monks and spiritual masters from Bangkok

  • Ritual Highlights:

    • Prolonged chanting of protective suttas and Pali mantra invocations

    • Use of Buddhist fire ritual (Homa) to invoke higher blessings

    • Consecration held over several days for maximum spiritual potency

This batch is considered one of the most spiritually intense consecrations of the 20th century from Wat Rakang.


5. Distinctive Features of Pim Than Mon

FeatureDescription
Front DesignBuddha seated in meditation on a triple-tiered base with a rounded or curved "cushion-style" lower platform (the "Than Mon")
Facial DetailSerene and symmetrical face with clear body proportions
Material TextureSlightly grainy due to Bailan and flower particles, often beige or greyish
BacksideUsually flat and plain; some may show fingerprints, temple code, or powder creases
SizeStandard pocket-sized rectangle, suitable for wear or enshrinement

6. Significance and Spiritual Benefits

  • Metta Mahaniyom: Increases kindness and charm

  • Klaew Klaad: Protection from harm, danger, and misfortune

  • Baramee: Increases spiritual authority and inner strength

  • Bucha Value: Ideal for daily chanting, meditation focus, and protection from spiritual disturbances


7. Authentication and Standard Certificate

  • Certification Authority: Recognized by Thai amulet associations and appraisal centers

  • Certificate Type: Paper or laminated card with photograph, serial number, and official appraisal seal

  • Verification Points:

    • Mould sharpness and match to standard Pim Than Mon template

    • Material analysis consistent with Wat Rakang's 2500 BE batch

    • Provenance tracing back to Wat Rakang collection or known disciples of LP Hin

This amulet is officially registered as part of the B.E. 2500 Commemorative Batch, certified for both historical authenticity and sacred lineage.


8. Collector’s Insight

  • Rarity: Moderately rare due to age and limited circulation outside inner temple circles

  • Valuation: Rising significantly due to increasing awareness of LP Hin’s spiritual stature and the prestige of the BE2500 event

  • Investment Value: Strong long-term collectible within Somdej amulet lineages


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