Wat Khlong Toei Nai (Thai: วัดคลองเตยใน), a civil temple in Phra Khanong District, Bangkok, was built in 2350 BE (AD 1807) with an area of 12 rai (192 km2). Khlong Toei District is on the east of Wat Khlong Toei Nai, and the temple is located adjacent to oil tanks of Shell oil depot. Wat Khlong Toei Nai School is in its neighborhood.
Pet cremation service is a feature of Wat Khlong Toei Nai.
Sukhothai-style Buddha image
Phra Buddha Sothorn
The making of Buddha amulets in Wat Khlong Toei Nai began in 2536 BE (AD 1993). Phra Sangkajai amulet, with exquisite pattern and typical Thai style, is the most distinctive amulet of this temple. Wat Khlong Toei Nai has a plan to set up a museum to display antiques, Buddha amulets, and other sacred objects.
Phra Sangkajai
Phra Sangkajai amulets are made and consecrated by the abbot Phra Khru Wimonkittisan (Thai: พระครูวิมลกิตติสาร), while the administration of amulets is the task of the vice abbot Luang Phi Suthon (Thai: หลวงพี่สุธน), who is very hospitable and likes breeding fish.
Luang Phi Suthon
Source: http://www.watklongtoeynai.com
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