Tag: Pray
Religious activities nationwide to pray for Princess Bajrakitiyabha’s recovery
Religious activities and prayer sessions are being held in temples across Thailand in a spontaneous outpouring of love and good wishes for HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha [Read More…]
Overnight prayers across the country to usher in New Year 2016 and to honour Their Majesties
The Supreme Sangha Council yesterday agreed to hold New Year prayer session at temples and Buddhist centres nationwide at midnight on New Year’s Eve to [Read More…]
17 million Buddhists join in New Year prayers
BANGKOK, Jan 2 – In addition to countdown events celebrating the 2015 New Year, a popular activity in Thailand, more than 17 million devout Buddhists [Read More…]
Chiang Rai Monks Try To Thwart Earthquake By Mass Prayer
CHIANG RAI — Over 500 people participated in a mass Buddhist prayer ceremony in Chiang Rai province to ward off widespread rumours that yet another [Read More…]
Thais opt for prayers, parties to welcome 2014
As an alternative to celebrate the New Year, temples nationwide offer “cross-year Buddhist prayer” for people who like to attend for good luck, while many [Read More…]
Thai Buddhists to perform mass prayer nationwide to usher in the New Year
BANGKOK, 17 December 2013 (NNT) – The Department of Religious Affairs is set to host mass prayers at temples across the country to celebrate the [Read More…]
Buddhists across Thailand perform merit-making on Makha Bucha Day
BANGKOK, March 7 – Buddhists across Thailand on Wednesday celebrated Makha Bucha Day, with merit making and observing religious rites. About one thousand Buddhist residents [Read More…]
Yingluck wishes brother Thaksin happiness, good health
Prime minister-in-waiting Yingluck Shinawatra Tuesday wished her brother, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, a very happy birthday. Tuesday is Thaksin’s 62 birthday anniversary and red-shirt [Read More…]
