Small Phra Naphok amulet, first edition from Wat Phra That Chom Mon
Small Thai amulet depicting the Phra Naphok Buddha, meaning the Buddha protected by the king of Nagas. In Thailand, this Buddha is the protector of those born on a Saturday. This rare piece is a first edition consecrated at Wat Phra That Chom Mon, in Mae Hong Son province.
The amulet has a traditional teardrop shape, with the Buddha sitting in meditation under the protection of the Naga. Its clear and slightly marbled material gives it an ancient, soft and spiritual appearance.
This sacred representation evokes protection, inner stability, and the peaceful strength of the Buddha remaining motionless in the face of trials.
Characteristics:
- 🛕 Temple: Wat Phra That Chom Mon
- 📜 Province: Mae Hong Son
- ✨ Deity: Phra Naphok Buddha
- 💫 Benefits/powers: Protection, inner peace, spiritual stability, meditation, blessings of the Nagas
- 📐 Dimensions: 40 mm X 30 mm
- ⚓ Weight: Approximately 7 grams
- Reliquary: New custom-made reliquary decorated with traditional motifs.
Phra Naphok is a highly revered form of Buddha, linked to the episode where the king of Nagas protected the Blessed One during his meditation. This iconography is particularly sought after for its symbolism of spiritual protection and sacred refuge.
This first edition from Wat Phra That Chom Mon has a beautiful meditative presence, enhanced by the softness of its material and by its golden reliquary which highlights the silhouette of the Buddha.
🐍 Under the protective hood of the Naga, the Buddha remains motionless, silent and luminous. This small amulet seems to carry the energy of an ancient refuge, like a discreet blessing intended to accompany those seeking peace, protection and stability on their spiritual path.