Mongkhon Kothawas Temple, Samut Prakan Province

Wat Mongkhon Kothawas, Samut Prakan Province However, the general public still call it "Wat Luang Pho Pan", which is the temple where Luang Pho Pan, a famous monk during the reign of King Rama V, once resided and developed the temple until it became an important temple in Bang Bo District today. At the entrance to the Luang Pho Pan temple, there is a tiger statue according to the famous legend. Inside the Luang Pho Pan temple, there are also beautiful murals that tell the story of the Buddha, including images of Luang Pho Pan and other former abbots. There is also the Phaya Suea Ubosot, which stands out with its beautiful architecture. It is a two-story Ubosot. The lower floor is a tiger with an open mouth that you can walk under. The amulet of Luang Pho Pan that is considered a popular amulet for the older generation is the 'Luang Pho Pan Tiger Fang'. He carved it from a tiger's fang and inscribed it with a steel rod himself, consecrating it by adding the 'Tiger Heart Mantra'. The unique characteristics of Luang Pho Pan's tiger fang are the cat-faced tiger, mouse ears, dice eyes, and the grass yantra, which includes both a closed-mouthed tiger and an open-mouthed tiger. The fangs must be hollow, both half and full fangs 📍 Khlong Dan Subdistrict, Bang Bo District, Samut Prakan Province #Spiritual tourist attractions #Mongkol Kothawas Temple #Bang Bo #Samut Prakan