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Worshipping Phra Kal

The prayer begins by chanting Namo Tassa three times to show respect to the Lord Buddha, followed by the specific chant for Chao Pho Phra Kan. Namo Tassa Bhagavato Arahato Samma Sambuddhassa (3 times) The chant is: Om Phra Kala Sevato Mahalapo Sabba Dukkha Vinashaya Sabba Antaraya Vinashaya Sabba Sattru Vinashaya. The general meaning is to seek blessings from the great deity Phra Kan, asking him to banish all suffering, clear away all dangers, and eliminate all enemies. Lopburi residents believe that reciting this prayer with a focused mind helps provide safety, protection, and charm in their daily lives. After finishing the chant, people usually make their personal wishes, focusing on good deeds and honesty to ensure their prayers are fulfilled.