“Renowned for the Phra Mahathat Chedi Sri Ayutthaya Samphut Sothon, a pure white pagoda modeled after the famous Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan, set within a serene environment perfect for mindfulness.”

Bueng Latthi Wan Temple is the 20th branch of Wat Nong Pa Pong, a renowned international forest monastery following the meditation tradition of Luang Por Chah Subhaddo. The temple was established as a center for Buddhist practice and spiritual cultivation based on strict discipline and mindful living. It is located in a peaceful and secluded area, far from urban disturbance, surrounded by lush greenery and a natural environment that is ideal for meditation, contemplation, and inner retreat.

The most prominent landmark of the temple is Phra Maha That Chedi Si Ayutthaya Sammasambodhiyan, a large, pure white stupa exquisitely designed with elegance and spiritual power. Its architectural form reflects simplicity in accordance with Buddhist teachings, while each element carries profound philosophical meaning. Enshrined inside the stupa are holy relics of the Buddha and statues of revered forest masters from the Wat Nong Pa Pong lineage, serving as a spiritual center for practitioners and devotees.

Bueng Latthi Wan Temple plays an important role as a strictly disciplined meditation center in the forest monk tradition. It emphasizes simplicity, tranquility, and self-awareness through meditation practice. The atmosphere within the temple is calm and orderly, making it suitable for those seeking to practice mindfulness, Vipassana meditation, and a life guided by moderation and non-attachment. The well-organized and immaculate grounds reflect core Buddhist principles of balance and inner harmony.

The surrounding area features a large natural pond and carefully designed walking paths that blend seamlessly with the environment. Visitors can peacefully walk around the stupa and admire its beauty from various angles, especially during the early morning and late afternoon. At these times, sunlight reflecting off the white surface of the stupa creates a breathtaking and serene दृश्य that inspires deep faith, calmness, and mental clarity.

Bueng Latthi Wan Temple is therefore an important destination for pilgrims, meditation practitioners, families, and photography enthusiasts. The striking contrast between the white stupa and the blue sky, together with the profound silence of the surroundings, makes this temple a perfect place for spiritual retreat. Visitors will experience the harmonious blend of Buddhist art, natural beauty, and the peaceful essence of the Dhamma in one truly inspiring place.


How to Get There

Private Car:

  • Take the Ayutthaya-Tha Ruea route heading towards Tha Luang; clear signage is available along the way.

Public Transport:

  • Take a van or bus on the Bangkok-Tha Ruea route and use a local taxi or motorcycle taxi to reach the temple.

Travel Tips

Best Visiting Season:

  • Accessible year-round, but early morning or late afternoon offers the best lighting and cooler temperatures.

Footwear & Dress Code:

  • Please wear polite attire (avoid shorts or sleeveless tops) to respect the meditation sanctuary.

Photography:

  • Photography is allowed around the premises, but please remain quiet and avoid disturbing those meditating inside the pagoda.

Planning:

  • Allocate about 1-2 hours to fully appreciate the detailed murals inside the pagoda.

Admission Fee

  • Local visitors: Adult Free, Child Free

  • Foreign visitors: Adult Free, Child Free

Opening Hours

  • General daily hours: 08:00 – 17:00

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