Wednesday 4 November 2009

Chedi Phra Si Suriyothai : Ayutthaya, Thailand

The memorial for the first heroin in Thailand's history, is located in Ko Muang to the west. Between different places of interest Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Historical Park, this old place is of great significance as evidence of the ancient Thai society gave credit to Thai women.
Suriyothai was Phra Si Royal Consort of Phra Mahachakkraphat. In 1548, only 7 months after crowned king of Burma, he was challenged under the supervision of the attack Phrachao Tabeng Chaweti and his warlord, Burengnong. Burmese army intruded the kingdom of the three Pagoda passport and had set up a military camp in Kanchanaburi about Royal compond. Elephant back during the struggle, "says Phra Mahachakkaraphat risk. Phra Si Suriyothai, dressed in warrior ๏ฟฝ s suit, interrupted the fight against the aim of providing assistance to her husband. He rode his elephant five Pharachao Before, the Burmese commander and was knocked down to death with sword. After the war, organized by Phra Mahachakkraphat funeral and cremation site for the temple

King Rama V was the search for historical sites mentioned in the Royal chronic. The exact location is marked with a large indented Sopsawan Wat Stupa surrounded by King Rama VI Chedi Phra Si Suriyothai.

In 1990, the Government allocated to the Department of Fine Arts and the National Security Command to restore the Chedi, which has deteriorated over time. Fortunately, 20 May 1990, some antique objects were found, such as White Rock Crystal attitude of subduing Mara Chedi Buddha image replica, and a golden reliquary. Found items were under maintenance Chao Sam Phraya National Museum.

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