Lp Pae Wat Pikhuntong 2517 Jumbo

MS05

Somdej Tan Seam

Luang Phor Pae, Wat Pikhuntong, B.E. 2517
Singburi Province | Sacred Powder | Samakom Certified
1.5 inches | Limited to 999 pieces | Original Temple Box

Summary

This is the Somdej Tan Seam of Luang Phor Pae of Wat Pikhuntong, created in B.E. 2517 and issued in a limited quantity of only 999 pieces. At approximately 1.5 inches, it is a notably large and majestic Somdej, often regarded by collectors as the grander elder counterpart to the familiar Pim Jacky.

The present example carries a clear, well-defined mould impression with approximately 90% condition retained, Samakom certification, and its original temple presentation box. It is a highly desirable piece for the collector seeking a limited LP Pae Somdej, as well as the wearer drawn to the master’s long-standing reputation for stable progress in career, family, business, and daily life.

Historical Background

Luang Phor Pae of Wat Pikhuntong remains one of the most respected mainstream masters of the modern era. His amulets are widely collected not only for their recognisable identity and accessible devotional character, but also for the consistency of faith that surrounds them across generations.

The Somdej Tan Seam is an important B.E. 2517 issue. With only 999 pieces created, it was never a common temple release. Today, examples tend to be held by experienced LP Pae collectors and specialists who appreciate the mould, scale, limited production, and the historical place of this issue within the Wat Pikhuntong tradition.

Origins of the Materials

Like the Pim Jacky, this Somdej was formed from sacred powder preparations associated with the Wat Pikhuntong tradition. Collectors value the inclusion of older sacred powder components, including powder associated with the blessings of Somdej Toh and holy powders prepared by Luang Phor Pae.

In Thai amulet tradition, such powders are valued as a physical connection between earlier Buddhist blessings and the master’s own consecration. They support the traditional character of Metta Maha Niyom—kindness, attraction, goodwill, and support from others—together with steady opportunity in work, trade, and business.

Ritual

The amulets were consecrated through sacred Buddhist chanting and holy kathas transmitted through Luang Phor Pae’s lineage, including his master, Luang Phor Si of Wat Pa Pluang.

For devotees, this lineage is central to the appeal of the piece: it represents not merely a limited-edition Somdej, but a continuation of established monastic blessing traditions carried through a respected teacher-student line.

Blessings and Effects

Traditionally, LP Pae amulets are sought for:

• Career stability and gradual advancement

• Harmony and support within family life

• Business progress, customers, and opportunities

• Metta Maha Niyom: goodwill, likeability, and helpful connections

• Baramee—positive personal presence and Yang Qi that supports confidence, influence, and forward momentum

• Overall protection and a more settled path in daily life

These are traditional devotional beliefs and personal experiences, rather than guaranteed outcomes.

Modern Application

This is an excellent Somdej for someone building a career, raising a family, managing a business, or seeking a steady long-term piece to wear daily. Its larger size gives it strong visual presence, while the classic Somdej form remains timeless and appropriate for formal or everyday wear.

It is particularly suited to wearers who prefer gradual, grounded progress over dramatic claims: better relationships, better opportunities, clearer direction, and the discipline to make the most of them.

Physical Details

• Master / Temple: Luang Phor Pae, Wat Pikhuntong

• Pim / Year: Somdej Tan Seam, B.E. 2517

• Province: Singburi

• Material: Sacred powder

• Size: Approximately 1.5 inches

• Edition: Only 999 pieces made

• Condition: Clear mould, approximately 90% condition

• Certification: Samakom certified

• Presentation: Original temple box

• Case: Fitted in a specially made custom silver case

The large format, clear mould definition, restrained silver casing, and original box make this a refined and evergreen presentation—equally suitable for a serious collection or dignified daily wear.

Recommended Pairing

Pair with a Phra Pidta for a balanced combination of outward progress and inward composure. The Somdej Tan Seam may be worn as the main piece for baramee, metta, and life progress, while Phra Pidta complements it with calmness, discretion, and spiritual grounding.

Personal Notes

I have sold LP Pae amulets for many years, and one pattern I have consistently noticed is that wearers often describe a more stable life path—especially in work, business, and family responsibilities. I have seen customers begin as students and later return years on, now progressing in their careers, building businesses, and raising families while still wearing LP Pae pieces.

This particular Somdej is a personal favourite. The visible hair relics of Luang Phor Pae give it a deeply personal feeling; to me, they make the piece feel as though the master’s blessings remain close throughout the day. For a collector, it is a scarce B.E. 2517 limited issue. For a wearer, it is a dignified daily companion with the quiet strength of LP Pae’s baramee.