{"product_id":"lp-liew-wat-rai-tang-tong-3","title":"LP Liew - Wat Rai Tang Tong","description":"\u003cp\u003eMS04\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePhaya Tao Ruean \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoon Ruay Ruay Ruay \u003cbr\u003eLP Liew - Wat Rai Tang Tong (Nawat)\u003cbr\u003eB.E. 2536 (1993)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSamakom Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSacred Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePhaya Tao Ruean “Ruay Ruay Ruay”\u003c\/strong\u003e was produced in the distinctive turtle form for which LP Liew became celebrated, combining the image of the master, sacred inscriptions and an extensive yantra composition within a single compact medal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is produced in \u003cstrong\u003eNawat\u003c\/strong\u003e, a traditional sacred multi-metal alloy. The warm, dark surface and naturally developing patina give the piece considerable depth, particularly around the recessed inscriptions and yantra lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach medal was individually struck and finished from its prepared sacred metal mixture, so natural variations in tone, patina, surface and striking are expected and give every surviving example its own individual character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePersonal Experiences Shared by Luksits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong LP Liew's luksits, the Phaya Tao Ruean is particularly associated with \u003cstrong\u003esteady wealth, business progress and the gradual accumulation of stability\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusiness owners frequently favour LP Liew's turtle amulets because their character is traditionally understood as wealth that continues to build rather than fortune that appears briefly and disappears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors share experiences of previously quiet businesses gradually receiving more enquiries, old customers returning and new customers arriving through recommendations. Others describe periods where cash flow became easier to manage and work opportunities appeared more consistently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “Ruay Ruay Ruay” edition has consequently become especially popular among merchants and people whose income depends upon customers, negotiations and continual commercial activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome luksits also associate the turtle with surviving difficult financial periods. Progress may initially appear slow, but circumstances gradually improve until debts become manageable and stability returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis reflects the deeper symbolism of \u003cstrong\u003ePhaya Tao Ruean\u003c\/strong\u003e itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe turtle does not represent hurried success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt represents \u003cstrong\u003elongevity, endurance and steady advancement — moving forward continuously until the destination is reached\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePhaya Tao Ruean “Ruay Ruay Ruay”\u003c\/strong\u003e was created in \u003cstrong\u003eB.E. 2536 (1993)\u003c\/strong\u003e in connection with the \u003cstrong\u003e88th birthday of LP Liew\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Nakhon Pathom's most respected masters of the Phaya Tao Ruean tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe project was commissioned through the \u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Thai Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing a particularly refined interpretation of LP Liew's famous turtle form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name \u003cstrong\u003e“Ruay Ruay Ruay” — Rich, Rich, Rich\u003c\/strong\u003e carries a direct connection to LP Liew himself. After giving blessings in Pali, he was remembered for frequently concluding with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Ruay, Ruay, Ruay.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe phrase consequently became both the name and the defining character of this edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated partly for charitable purposes, proceeds were directed towards public-benefit projects including improvements to the \u003cstrong\u003eKamphaeng Saen Scout Camp\u003c\/strong\u003e and construction of an inpatient building for \u003cstrong\u003eKamphaeng Saen Hospital\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is the \u003cstrong\u003eNawat version\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining the traditional wealth symbolism of Phaya Tao Ruean with one of the classic sacred metal compositions used in Thai amulet making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP Liew Pannako\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in B.E. 2448 (1905) and became closely associated with \u003cstrong\u003eWat Rai Tang Tong in Kamphaeng Saen, Nakhon Pathom\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver the course of his life, he became one of Thailand's most recognised masters associated with \u003cstrong\u003ePhaya Tao Ruean — the King Turtle\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLP Liew lived to the age of 95 before passing away in B.E. 2543 (2000). His longevity further strengthened the association between his lineage and the traditional symbolism of the turtle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven after his passing, devotees continued travelling to Wat Rai Tang Tong to pay respects before the large representation of LP Liew seated upon Phaya Tao Ruean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin Thai tradition, the turtle carries several auspicious meanings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts long life represents \u003cstrong\u003elongevity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts protective shell represents \u003cstrong\u003esecurity and protection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts steady movement represents \u003cstrong\u003econtinuous progress\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts association with water and traditional cosmology further connects it with \u003cstrong\u003eabundance and an enduring livelihood\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLP Liew's practice transformed this ancient symbolism into one of the most recognisable sacred-object traditions of modern Thai amulet culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Meaning of “Ruay Ruay Ruay”\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe edition's memorable name was deliberately chosen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuay - means wealthy or prosperous.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt expresses something almost universally desired, but it also had a personal connection with LP Liew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter completing formal blessings, LP Liew was known among his followers for concluding with the simple wish:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Ruay Ruay Ruay.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor his luksits, the words came to represent LP Liew's personal blessing for prosperity, sufficient livelihood and better circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the B.E. 2536 turtle was created, the phrase became a natural name for the edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigins of the Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “Ruay Ruay Ruay” series was produced in several metals, ranging from precious-metal examples to versions intended for wider distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example is \u003cstrong\u003eNawat\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNawat is traditionally understood as a carefully prepared sacred multi-metal alloy. Rather than presenting the bright uniform appearance of silver or gold, Nawat commonly develops a deeper and more complex surface character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith age and handling, shades of brown, bronze, reddish copper and darker oxidation can appear across the medal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese variations are particularly attractive on a detailed Phaya Tao Ruean because the darker recesses naturally emphasise the image of LP Liew, the inscriptions and the extensive sacred geometry across the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nawat issue is recorded as having been produced in approximately \u003cstrong\u003e24,888 pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRitual\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe B.E. 2536 “Ruay Ruay Ruay” edition was created during LP Liew's lifetime and received his direct consecration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor devotees, this is an important distinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLP Liew was not simply the figure commemorated upon the medal; he was the living master responsible for its blessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe consecration combined Buddhist chanting, meditation and LP Liew's established Phaya Tao Ruean wicha, directing the traditional qualities of the turtle towards prosperity, livelihood, metta, protection and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe charitable purpose behind the project also contributed to its merit-making character, connecting the creation of the medals with benefits directed towards the wider community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBlessings and Effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “Ruay Ruay Ruay” turtle is traditionally associated with several complementary qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaha Lap \u0026amp; Choke Lap\u003c\/strong\u003e — attracting favourable opportunities and unexpected fortune.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWealth \u0026amp; Livelihood\u003c\/strong\u003e — supporting steady income, financial stability and the accumulation of resources.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Trade\u003c\/strong\u003e — traditionally favoured by merchants, shopkeepers and entrepreneurs seeking stronger customer activity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetta Maha Niyom\u003c\/strong\u003e — encouraging goodwill, approachability and favourable relationships with customers, colleagues and people encountered through work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteady Progress\u003c\/strong\u003e — advancement that develops gradually and remains sustainable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDebt \u0026amp; Financial Recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e — traditionally carried by those seeking to rebuild their finances and establish healthier cash flow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKlaew Khlaad\u003c\/strong\u003e — protection from danger and avoidance of serious misfortune.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLongevity \u0026amp; Stability\u003c\/strong\u003e — reflecting the long life and enduring nature traditionally represented by the turtle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall character is therefore not merely sudden wealth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is \u003cstrong\u003ewealth accompanied by stability, longevity and continued progress\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModern Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “Ruay Ruay Ruay” edition remains particularly suitable for people involved in \u003cstrong\u003ebusiness, sales, trading and customer-facing professions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a business owner, its symbolism centres upon attracting customers while developing a stable and lasting livelihood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those working in sales or commission-based professions, the Metta aspect is traditionally associated with smoother communication, stronger relationships and repeated opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor employees and professionals, Phaya Tao Ruean represents gradual career development — building trust, experience and Baramee rather than expecting advancement overnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is equally meaningful during financially difficult periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe turtle's lesson is particularly simple:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not measure progress only by speed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlow progress that continues forward can eventually become lasting prosperity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhysical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is the \u003cstrong\u003eNawat version of the Phaya Tao Ruean “Ruay Ruay Ruay”, B.E. 2536\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medal follows the characteristic \u003cstrong\u003ePhaya Tao Ruean turtle silhouette\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the centre of the obverse sits the image of \u003cstrong\u003eLP Liew in meditation\u003c\/strong\u003e, surrounded by sacred characters and inscriptions. Additional inscriptions follow the outer body of the turtle, while smaller sacred markings occupy the limbs and upper section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse is dominated by an elaborate \u003cstrong\u003eyantra grid\u003c\/strong\u003e, filled with sacred Khom characters and surrounded by additional inscriptions extending throughout the turtle-shaped field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nawat surface has developed a mature brown-bronze character that complements the dense relief of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is presently housed within a \u003cstrong\u003efinely engraved silver casing\u003c\/strong\u003e, protecting the original medal while leaving both its portrait and extensive reverse yantra visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Pairing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Phaya Tao Ruean “Ruay Ruay Ruay” can comfortably serve as a principal daily wealth piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor \u003cstrong\u003ebusiness and sales\u003c\/strong\u003e, it pairs naturally with Metta Maha Niyom pieces where customer relations, negotiation and approachability are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those seeking greater opportunity, it may be combined with a \u003cstrong\u003eChoke Lap\u003c\/strong\u003e amulet — the latter representing opportunity while Phaya Tao Ruean supports the stability required to retain and develop that opportunity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also pairs particularly well with \u003cstrong\u003eRoop Lors of respected meditation masters\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding Baramee, guidance and composure to its established wealth character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor many devotees, however, LP Liew's turtle requires little additional support. Its traditional qualities already cover \u003cstrong\u003ewealth, metta, protection, longevity and steady advancement\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePersonal Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe appeal of LP Liew's Phaya Tao Ruean extends beyond its reputation as a wealth amulet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe turtle carries a philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt moves slowly, but it continues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt protects itself without abandoning its destination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt survives for a long time and advances without unnecessary haste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives the \u003cstrong\u003e“Ruay Ruay Ruay”\u003c\/strong\u003e edition a particularly balanced interpretation of prosperity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue wealth is not simply receiving money.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is having the ability to \u003cstrong\u003eattract opportunity, retain what has been earned, survive difficult periods and continue building over time\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name of the edition captures LP Liew's familiar blessing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuay. 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