Wat Tako Temple - Beautiful Modern Pagoda with Luang Pho Ruai
Tako Temple or Wat Tako is widely known as the place where Luang Pho Ruai, a famous monk from Ayutthaya stayed. The temple is a modern design with 2 halls built in the Ayutthaya style.
Luang Pho Ruai was ordained as a novice at Wat Tako until he reached the age to be ordained to enter the monkshood. After becoming a monk he spent his career developing Wat Tako and helping it grow in the community for over 70 years.
Phrakhru Sunthonthamwinit (Luang Pho Ruai Pasathiko) passed away in 2017, at the age of 95 with 76 years in the monkshood. His disciples kept his body for 100 days after his death . When they opened the coffin they found out that the body had not decayed. After discovering this they kept the body in a glass coffin inside Mahathat Pasathiko Pagoda so that disciples and people can pay homage.
The beautiful Mahathat Pagoda of Tako Temple was began to be constructed in 2014. The area around the pagoda is an open space to for people who come to view the body of Luang Pho Ruai. The pagoda has two stories. The ground floor is the base, which is a huge hall in which the glass coffin that keeps Luang Pho Ruai’s body. The second floor is the pagoda and contains the Buddhist relic. Mahathat Pasathiko Pagoda is very beautiful and worth a look.
In addition to the pagoda the ordination hall filled with murals and a giant statue of the famous monk are additional highlights of the temple.
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