BANGKOK, April 18 (TNA) – Interior Minister, Bangkok governor and governors from 76 provinces have delivered sacred water for the coronation ceremonies next month to Wat Suthat Thepphawararam for a consecration ceremony this evening.
The vases of sacred water, collected earlier from 108 locations nationwide had been kept at the Interior Ministry before they were moved in a procession to Wat Suthat this morning.
The water consecration ritual will be conducted at the temple today.
It will be presided over by His Holiness Somdet Phra Ariyavongsagatayana the Supreme Patriarch and Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha at 17.19 pm.
On the following day, the consecrated water will be transported to the Temple of Emerald Buddha in the Grand Palace in preparation for the coronation ceremony of His Majesty the King, scheduled from May 4-6. (TNA)
