พระพุทธสิหิงค์
prá pút-tá-sì-hĭng
Meanings
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the Phra Phuttha Sihing (Phra Singh) Buddha image
A famous and highly revered Buddha image in Thailand, often called Phra Singh. Its story is linked to the old kingdoms of Sukhothai, Ayutthaya, and Lanna.
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ทุกปีtúk bpeeทุกปีtúk bpeeevery year; annuallyในช่วงnai chûuangในช่วงnai chûuangduring; in the period ofสงกรานต์sŏng-graanสงกรานต์sŏng-graan1Songkran festival2Songkran period/holidayจะมีjà meeจะมีjà meethere will be; [to] have (in the future)การอัญเชิญgaan an-chernการอัญเชิญgaan an-chern1ceremonial conveyance/installation of a revered person or sacred object2ritual invocation or summoning (deity/spirit)พระพุทธสิหิงค์prá pút-tá-sì-hĭngพระพุทธสิหิงค์prá pút-tá-sì-hĭngthe Phra Phuttha Sihing (Phra Singh) Buddha imageให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonประชาชนbprà-chaa-chon1the public; the people (citizens of a country)2citizenry (collective)3classifier: คนได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)สรงน้ำsŏng námสรงน้ำsŏng nám1[to] ritually bathe (a Buddha image or sacred object) by pouring water over it2[to] bathe (honorific term for royalty and monks)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofความเป็นสิริมงคลkwaam bpen sì-rí-mong-konความเป็นสิริมงคลkwaam bpen sì-rí-mong-kon1auspiciousness2auspicious benefit; good fortune
Every year during Songkran, the Phra Phuttha Sihing image is brought out for the public to bathe for blessings.