{"product_id":"ajahn-plian-panyapatipo-wat-aranyawiwek-23","title":"Ajahn Plian Panyapatipo Wat Aranyawiwek","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBOX: MSCI0980\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePrah Naprok – Ajahn Plian, Wat Aranyawiwek\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaster:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ajahn Plian Panyapatipo, Wat Aranyawiwek\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e B.E. 2547 (2004)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvince:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chiang Mai (Mae Taeng)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mainstream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSacred Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis small copper Prah Naprok carries the quiet character I associate with Ajahn Plian's forest tradition. At just 1 cm, it is humble in size, but its meaning reaches far beyond its dimensions. The original account describes it as made with his pure intention and traditional forest Wicha, reflecting simplicity, mindfulness and purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe image depicts the Buddha in meditation, sheltered by the coils and hood of the Naga Mucalinda. In Buddhist tradition, Mucalinda protected the Buddha during a storm after his enlightenment. It is an image of both protection and an undisturbed mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAjahn Plian Panyapatipo was born on 16 November 1933 in Sakon Nakhon. Before ordination he helped with his family's trading and farming responsibilities. He entered the monkhood on 31 March 1959 and sought instruction from respected forest masters, including Luang Pu Phrom, Luang Pu Thet Thetsarangsi and Luang Pu Waen Sujino.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1966 he became abbot of Wat Aranyawiwek in Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai. His teachings emphasised discipline, mindfulness, meditation and the path towards liberation. He shared his understanding through books on the Eightfold Path, the Five Aggregates and the Four Foundations of Mindfulness. He passed away on 15 February 2018, leaving a legacy of compassionate teaching and dedicated forest practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigins of the Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe amulet is copper, housed in silver. Its miniature form keeps it light and discreet without losing the meaning of the Buddha beneath the Naga canopy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRitual\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original devotional account describes Ajahn Plian as rarely making large batches and associates the objects he distributed with years of meditation, mantra and merit. A batch-specific consecration date or duration is not recorded here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBlessings and Effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDevotees approach this image for protection from harm, unseen dangers and what they regard as energetic attacks. Its symbolism also supports emotional grounding, meditation, prayer and spiritual focus. The original account describes broad blessings for health, wealth, protection and peace of mind. These associations reflect traditional beliefs and personal experiences, not guaranteed outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModern Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts light weight makes it a practical choice for women, children or elderly devotees who prefer a small amulet. It is also an approachable first piece for someone beginning to wear Buddhist amulets, or a daily reminder to remain steady when life feels turbulent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePersonal Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAjahn Plian is remembered as telling followers that, when they needed help, they could simply think of him and receive his blessing. For those who place faith in him, this small Naprok keeps that compassionate connection close. Its appeal is not about size, but the heart behind the blessing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OOBThaiAmulets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48913835655305,"sku":null,"price":133.3,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/1831\/0793\/files\/d_4.jpg?v=1744182239","url":"https:\/\/oobamulets.com\/products\/ajahn-plian-panyapatipo-wat-aranyawiwek-23","provider":"OOBThaiAmulets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}