Ganesha ParkTemple

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Discover the spiritual and cultural marvel of Ganesha Park Temple in Mueang Nakhon Nayok District, Thailand. Home to the largest Lord Ganesha statues in the country, this 23-rai sanctuary offers a unique blend of religious reverence, historical significance, and natural beauty. Whether you're a devout follower or a curious traveler, Ganesha Park Temple promises an enriching experience.
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7755+5FH, Tambon Sarika, Mueang Nakhon Nayok District, Nakhon Nayok 26000, Thailand

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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Largest Lord Ganesha Statues

Marvel at the two largest Lord Ganesha statues in Thailand, each standing at an impressive 15 meters tall with a width of 9 meters. These statues are a testament to the grandeur and devotion of the Hindu faith.

Ganesha Chaturthi Festival

Experience the vibrant Ganesha Chaturthi festival, celebrated annually on the fourth day of the waning moon in the ninth and tenth lunar months. This grand event features rituals, worship, and celebrations that attract devotees from around the world.

Deity Hall

Visit the Deity Hall, where statues of various deities are enshrined. This sacred space offers a serene environment for worship and reflection.

Cultural Significance

Ganesha Park Temple was conceived by Phra Racha Phiphat Kosol, also known as Luang Phor Nell, the abbot of Wat Sri Sudaram Wora Viharn in Bangkok. The park was established on land donated by Luang Phor Phu, the former abbot of Wat Weru Rachin. The temple is a symbol of devotion and community effort.

Historical Background

The park's land, initially 16 rai, was expanded to 23 rai and is surrounded by natural beauty. The temple's creation and expansion reflect the dedication of its founders and the support of the local community.

Unique Ganesha Postures

The statues at Ganesha Park Temple feature unique postures popular among Thai devotees, including a single head with two eyes, a crown, and a crescent moon or three lines on the forehead. The right ivory is intact, while the left is often depicted as broken.

Cultural and Historical Significance

Ganesha Park Temple is steeped in cultural and historical significance. It serves as a spiritual hub for devotees and a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. The temple's architecture and artifacts reflect the deep-rooted traditions and historical events that have shaped the area.

Local Cuisine

Indulge in the delectable local cuisine that Nakhon Nayok has to offer. From savory street food to traditional Thai dishes, the flavors here are a culinary delight. Must-try dishes include Pad Thai, Som Tum (papaya salad), and the region's famous grilled river fish.