Phra Khun Paen Yuthahatthi 414 Nur Din BE 2548 Don Chedi Memorial, Don Chedi District, Suphan Buri (embedded with gems)
Phra Khun Paen Yuthahatthi 414 Nur Din BE 2548Don Chedi Memorial, Don Chedi District, Suphan Buri(embedded with gems) Size: 3.5cm x 2.5cm
Phra Khun Paen Yuthahatthi 414 (B.E. 2548)
Location: Don Chedi Memorial, Don Chedi District, Suphan Buri Province
Organized by: Mr. Songphon Timasart, Governor of Suphan Buri Province
Objective: Sacred Protection, Community Empowerment, and Support for Suphan Buri Games 2549
Purpose of Creation
The Phra Khun Paen Yuthahatthi 414 was created with the intent to empower individuals across Thailand with a sacred protective amulet, while simultaneously supporting social initiatives. The project aimed to:
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Provide a blessed first edition of Phra Khun Paen “Yuthahatthi 414” to citizens, symbolizing personal and family protection
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Boost morale among security personnel in the southern provinces by offering sacred amulets for spiritual strength
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Raise funds for the Suphan Buri Games 2549, promoting sports and unity across the province
The motto behind the initiative was:
“Love Suphan, Build Suphan, Support Suphan Buri Games 2549.”
Grand Consecration Ceremony (Putta Pisek)
A major consecration ceremony was held at the Don Chedi Memorial Ceremony Hall on Saturday, November 26, B.E. 2548. This event was one of the most significant Putta Pisek ceremonies in the province’s history, attended by numerous highly revered monks from all over Thailand.
Monks Involved in the Consecration:
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Chao Khun Tiang (CK Tieng), Wat Traimit
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Luang Por Poon (Lp Poon), Wat Ban Laem
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Luang Por Tim (Lp Tim), Wat Phra Kaew
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Luang Por Sakorn (Lp Sakorn), Wat Nong Grub
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Phra Thamma Mahawiranuwat, Wat Pa Lelai, Suphan Buri
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Other senior monks from the Suphan Buri lineage, especially those with expertise in the Wicha Pra Khun Phaen
These masters contributed their spiritual energy and mastery of ancient mantras to empower the amulets with Metta Maha Niyom (loving-kindness), Klaew Klaad (evasion of danger), and Maha Ut (invulnerability).
Sacred Materials Used (Muan Sarn)
The amulets were composed of a sacred blend of powders, relics, and blessed elements:
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Sacred Earths (Din Maha Mongkol):
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From spiritually powerful sites and sacred ponds in Sra Kaew, Sra Kha, Sra Yamuna, and Sra Gaet (Sri Saket)
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Earth from historical amulet sites such as Kru Ban Krang and Kru Wat Phra Sri Rattana Mahathat
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Gold Leaf and Takrut Fragments:
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From the image of Luang Por To at Wat Pa Lelai
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From the King Naresuan Maharach Memorial Pillar at Don Chedi Stupa
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From the City Pillar Shrine of Suphan Buri (Jao Por Lak Mueang)
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Ancient Amulet Fragments:
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Phra Khun Paen Wat Ban Krang
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Phra Kru Tam Suea
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Phra Kru Wat Phra Sri Rattana Mahathat
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Phra Kru Wat Phra Rup
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Muan Sarn powders from Luang Por Noeng, Wat Khlong Madan
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This powerful combination of Muan Sarn infused the amulets with blessings linked to the ancient lineage of legendary warriors and magical monks.
Ceremonial Significance
The ceremony and the amulet design drew inspiration from the heroic spirit of King Naresuan the Great, reflecting themes of victory, strategic mastery, and protection. The amulet’s name, “Yuthahatthi,” meaning “Battle Elephant,” pays tribute to the royal war elephant tradition and invokes the energy of courage and triumph.
Distribution and Social Contribution
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Primary Beneficiaries: General public, government officials, and military/security forces
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Public Morale Campaign: Amulets were distributed to soldiers stationed in conflict areas to promote peace of mind and inner strength
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Charity Support: Proceeds from amulet donations supported logistics and operations of Suphan Buri Games 2549
Final Remarks
Phra Khun Paen Yuthahatthi 414 is not just a spiritual artifact, but a historical legacy rooted in faith, bravery, and regional pride. Forged from sacred ingredients and empowered by renowned monks, it is revered for its powerful attributes of:
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Metta Maha Niyom (Loving Kindness)
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Maha Ut (Invulnerability)
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Klaew Klaad (Evasion from Danger)
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Chana Satru (Victory over Enemies)
This amulet continues to hold significance for collectors, devotees, and historians alike as a symbol of spiritual strength and national unity.