Biography of Luang Phor Tae (Wat Wat Sahm Ngahm)

 

Luang Phor Te's hometown was in Moo (village) 4, Bahn (House) Sahm Ngahm Noi, Ampher (District) Don Thom, Jangwat (Province) Nakon Pabtom. He was borned on 15th September BE2434.

There were many famous monks who was born in that year, BE2434. During that time, if monks were being addressed as Luang Phor or Luang Poo, they were really very good monks because the villagers paid high respects to them, thus addressed them as Luang Phor and Luang Poo which means Grand Monks and Great Grand Monks. Unlike now, the address as Luang Phor and Luang Poo, do not have much significants, because these titles are usually given by the Government Officials.

When Luang Phor Tae was still a baby, his uncle Daeng, who was a monk brought and raised Luang Phor Tae in the temple. Therefore, Luang Por Tae spent his whole life in the temple; since he was a baby until the time he passed away. In fact, Luang Phor Tae seldom lived in the temple, he spent most of his time in the forest as a Tudong. He was sincere in practising the Dhamma, thus Luang Phor Tae was able to learn the Dhamma very well. The villagers had accidently seen Luang Phor Te produced some miracle (power), and firmly believed that Luang Phor Tae had attained Arahang level.

His uncle Daeng, brought him to Wat Gahlong, Jangwat Samutsahkon until he was 7 years old. Luang Phor Tae returned and lived with his parents for 3 years. After that, his uncle Daeng brought him back to the temple again until the age 15 years old. Luang Phor Tae was ordained a Naen (novice monk) under his uncle Daeng in BE2449. He lived in the forest temple where his uncle was the abbot.

Luang Poo Tae ordained as a monk at the age of 20 years old. Luang Phor Tah Wat Panaengtak was the preceptor and became Luang Phor Tae's teacher, after which Luang Poo Tae followed Luang Phor Tah to Wat Panaengtak. A few years after Luang Phor Dha passing away, LP Tae went to learn higher Dhamma, magical knowledges and GumanThong making from Luang Phor Chaem of Wat Takong who was a greatest Guru in the WWII period. LP Tae made both holy powder table-sized GumanThong and small-sized wood carving item for wearing. Luang Phor Tae is one of a few greatest teachers who could create so efficacious Guman Thong.Luang Phor Tae passed away in B.E. 2524 at the age of 90.

Some of the Amulets made by Luang Phor Tae

                   
Luang Phor Tae's mini statue(carrying Guman) made in B.E.2520

                           
Luang Phor Tae's Phra Leela (made limited)

              
Luang Phor Tae's Phra Leela

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