Phra Phong Pim Samlian Nur Phong Dam Lang Code BE2507 Chao Khun Tieng (CK Tieng) Wat Rakang

Phra Phong Pim Samlian (Nur Phong Dam – Lang Code) B.E. 2507, Wat Rakang

The Phra Phong Pim Samlian, created in B.E. 2507 (1964) by Chao Khun Tieng (CK Tieng) of Wat Rakang Kositaram, is one of the most significant Phra Phong amulets produced during the mid-20th century. Crafted with Nur Phong Dam (black sacred powder) and marked with a Lang Code at the back, this batch is highly respected among collectors for its sacred power and strong link to the Somdej Wat Rakang tradition.

Phra Phong Pim Samlian BE2507 – Chao Khun Tieng, Wat Rakang

Background of the Master

• Name: Phra Ratchapariyatikhun, known as Chao Khun Tieng (CK Tieng)
• Temple: Wat Rakang Kositaram, Bangkok
• Legacy: Esteemed for producing sacred amulets and overseeing major temple projects
• Lineage: Continued the heritage of Somdej Phra Buddhacarya (Toh Prommarangsi)

Year and Occasion of Creation

• Year: B.E. 2507 (1964)
• Occasion: Produced during Wat Rakang’s renovation works
• Purpose:
  • Preserve Somdej Wat Rakang tradition
  • Offer sacred protection and blessings to devotees
  • Raise funds for temple development

Front view – Phra Phong Pim Samlian, Wat Rakang BE2507

Pim (Mold) and Design

• Pim Samlian: Three-fold Buddha image imprint unique to this batch
• Features:
  • Distinct Buddha seated in meditation
  • Wat Rakang traditional style and detail
  • Carefully crafted to embody temple prestige

Materials (Nur Phong Dam – Black Sacred Powder)

• Main Substance: Black sacred powder (Phong Dam)
• Composition: Mixture of old amulet powders, sacred herbs, temple soil, and ritual ashes
• Symbolism: The dark tone symbolizes protection, stability, and enduring spiritual strength

Back view – Phra Phong Pim Samlian BE2507

Back Features (Lang Code)

• Lang Code: Coded marking at the back ensuring authenticity
• Purpose:
  • Official temple authentication
  • Differentiates genuine amulets from reproductions

Reference from Chao Khun Tieng Wat Rakang Book

Consecration Ceremony

• Location: Wat Rakang Kositaram, Bangkok
• Presiding Monk: Chao Khun Tieng led the rites
• Rituals:
  • Chanting of protective suttas
  • Meditation empowerment (Samadhi)
  • Participation of senior monks from nearby temples

Spiritual Significance

• Protection (Klaew Klad): Guards against harm and accidents
• Metta Mahaniyom: Increases charm, kindness, and supportive relationships
• Authority (Maha Amnaj): Brings respect and dignity
• Merit: Connects with the blessings of Wat Rakang and Somdej Toh’s lineage

Legacy and Collectibility

• Historical Value: A renowned B.E. 2507 production under Chao Khun Tieng
• Rarity: Amulets with clear Lang Code are highly prized
• Condition: Natural patina and aging are signs of authenticity
• Status: Regarded as a mid-20th century Wat Rakang classic

Related Links

• Biography of Chao Khun Tieng
• More Chao Khun Tieng Amulets
• More Wat Rakang Amulets