Nakhon pathom: 'Sayom-Boriphan-Tossapol-Oba-Paowalee' led a team of artists and disciples to pay homage and participate in the 'Visakha Bucha Remembrance' event, honoring their teacher, 'Luang Pho Phool,' on the 20th anniversary of his passing.
According to Thai News Agency, Phra Kru Palat Sittiwat (Luang Pi Namfon), acting abbot of Wat Phai Lom Royal Monastery, presided over the Wai Kru ceremony in remembrance of Luang Pho Phool. This event marked the 20th anniversary of his passing on Visakha Bucha Day. Many disciples and prominent figures participated in the ceremony, which included a robe-changing ritual, continuing the tradition of gratitude towards the revered Luang Pho Phool Attarakho. The event, "Light of Dharma, Eternal Merit: 20th Anniversary of Luang Pho Phool's Passing, Visakha Bucha Remembrance," concluded successfully with academic activities, cultural performances, and community commerce.
On May 31, 2026, at 9:09 AM, at the Phra Phuttha Metta Prathan Porn Shrine in Wat Phai Lom, Phra Kru Palat Sittiwat led a group of monks and disciples. The participants included Nok-Boriphan Chaiyaphumi, President of the Thai Country Music Association; Lord-Sayom Sangwaributr, CEO of Samseian Records; Dr. Taweechai Jariyaeiamudom, CEO of Topline Diamond Records; and Tosapol Himmapan, President of the Thai Country Music Singers Association, along with various artists and singers.
The gathering saw the participation of many actors and actresses, such as Pao Paowalee, Salakjit Duangchan, and others, who came together to honor Luang Pho Phool. Disciples, business people, and devotees filled the entire area of the Phra Phuttha Metta Prathan Porn temple. Mr. Temsak Pitithanasansombat and his wife lit the ceremonial candles to commence the event. The ceremony is scheduled to coincide with Visakha Bucha Day, a significant day in Buddhism.
Nok-Boriphan Chaiyaphumi, the ceremony chairman, expressed gratitude towards the executives, artists, singers, and actors for their support. He emphasized that holding the Teachers' Day ceremony on Visakha Bucha Day aligns with Luang Phor Phool's teachings on gratitude, which is considered a foundation for a prosperous life.
Lord-Sayom Sangwaributr shared that Samseian Productions and the Sangwaributr family have long revered Luang Pho Phool. They brought actors and actresses to participate in the ceremony to honor the teachers' kindness and make merit on this significant day.
Dr. Taweechai Jariyaeiamudom, a disciple of Luang Pho Phool, mentioned his annual visits to the ceremony as an act of respect and faith, bringing a lion dance troupe as an offering for the prosperity of artists at Topline.
Tossapol Himmapan concluded by highlighting the importance of paying respects to teachers, noting the warm and powerful atmosphere at Wat Phai Lom's ceremony, which drew many to participate with joy.
The event received cooperation from various organizations, including Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University, Silpakorn University, and local businesses, marking this year's event as a significant success.