BANGKOK, April 23 (TNA) – The ceremony of making an inscription on the Royal Golden Plaques with the King’s official title and the King’s horoscope and engraving the Royal Seal of State took place at Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram on Tuesday morning.
It is one of the important processes in preparation for the Royal Coronation Ceremony.
His Majesty the King graciously designated His Serene Highness Admiral Pusan Sawasdiwat as His Majesty’s representative to attend the inscription ceremony inside the ubosot of the Temple of Emerald Buddha.
On this occasion, the inscription of the Royal Golden Plaques, with the official titles of members of the Royal Family, is also made.
During the whole period, monks were chanting auspicious prayer, Brahmins were blowing conch shells, while the royal officers of the Thai musical ensemble played their instruments.
The Royal Golden Plaque, the Royal Horoscope and the Royal Seal of State will be moved to the ceremonial stage at Baisal Daksin Throne Hall inside the Grand Palace on May 3 in preparation for the coronation ceremonies, scheduled from May 4 to 6.
The chief Brahmin will present the King with the Royal Golden Plaque or “Phra Suphannabat” upon which is inscribed the Royal Official Title of His Majesty the King and the Royal Regalia during the crowning and investiture ceremony.
His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun (Rama X) is the 10th King of the Chakri Dynasty. He ascended the throne after the death of his father, His Majesty late King Bhumibol Adulyadej in 2016. (TNA)