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Royal ritual melts hearts of a nation
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/05/2019
» His Majesty the King, in full regalia, sat on the royal palanquin Budtan Thong as he was carried for a customary procession around the Grand Palace to pay homage at several historically significant temples as a part of the King's coronation ceremony.
Streets lined with yellow as King greets loyal subjects
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/05/2019
» The chant of "Long Live the King" was heard all along the seven-kilometre route of His Majesty King Rama X's post-coronation procession on Sunday.
Training begins for coronation ceremonies
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 27/02/2019
» Forty-eight military personnel selected by the Royal Thai Army Ordnance Department to carry the four bronze drums (<i>glong mahorathuk</i>) in two state processions during His Majesty the King's coronation ceremonies in May started their first training session Tuesday.
Princess takes part in rehearsal
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 16/10/2017
» Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn yesterday took part in the second rehearsal for the processions of the late King's royal funeral ceremonies at Sanam Luang, which drew a large crowd of people who braved an overnight wait to observe the day-long event.
Black-clad mourners pay respects
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 17/12/2015
» Black-clad mourners took part in funeral rites held nationwide to pay their respects to the late Supreme Patriarch as His Holiness' cremation was held at Wat Debsirindrawas in Bangkok.
Supreme Patriarch's body moved to crematorium
Online Reporters, Published on 16/12/2015
» The body of the former Supreme Patriarch, Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara, was carried on a royal chariot in a procession from Wat Bowon Niwet Vihara to Wat Debsirindrawas, where he will be cremated on Wednesday afternoon.
Phra Anil becomes Thai citizen
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/12/2015
» The Interior Ministry has approved the Thai citizenship application of Nepali monk Phra Anil Sakya who served as the long-time assistant secretary to the late Supreme Patriarch Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara.
Fresh leadership
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/12/2010
» The UDD have a new and very different kind of leader in Thida Thavornseth, the wife of Dr Weng Tojirakarn.