Ancient Traditions Thais Should Know Revealing the History.”Royal Plowing Ceremony Day 2024May 10, 2024 The royal plowing ceremony of the royal plowing ceremony Strengthen the morale and encouragement of the nation’s farmers. Fortune telling, meaningThe prophecy of the cowGuess 7 things to eat Guess what to wear. Predicting the health of cereal crops
Royal Plowing Ceremony Day 2024
It is a royal ceremony to boost the morale and encouragement of the nation’s farmers. Remember the importance offarmer It consists of 2 rituals that are performed together:
- The Sacred Plant Ceremony is a ceremony to honor various seeds so that they are free from disease and are fertile and flourishing.
- Deposition ceremony of the royal throne It is a ceremony that begins the plowing of the fields to sow rice. To be a sign that the season of agriculture and cultivation has begun.
This year, 2024, the Royal Plowing Ceremony Day or Royal Plowing Ceremony Day. It falls on Friday 10 May 2024. Every year is different. This is because the Royal Household Office determines the auspicious date in the “Royal Calendar” as the appropriate time to begin farming in that year.
History of the royal plowing ceremony of the royal plowing ceremony
The Royal Plowing Ceremony is a combination of two ceremonies:
- Royal Plowing Ceremony which is one of the Buddhist ceremonies that will be performed on the first day in the ordination hall of Wat Phra Sri Rattana Satsadaram.
- The royal plowing ceremony which is a Brahmin ceremony which will be performed the next day in Sanam Luang ceremonial area
The royal procession ceremony for the first royal palace has existed since the Sukhothai period.
The royal plowing ceremony is a royal ceremony that has existed since ancient times, when Sukhothai was the capital. that in the Sukhothai period The king did not personally plow the fields. He was just presiding over the royal ceremony.
times at the Ayutthaya period king He did not go on to become president. Like the Sukhothai period and will enter a silent hibernation for 3 days, but will be granted criminal rights Chao Phraya Chantakuman be the representative of His Majesty Acting as if exercising the authority of the king This method was used until the end of the period of Ayutthaya.
Rattanakosin period This royal ceremony has been performed since the reign of King Rama I, but the person who started rice cultivation changed to Chao Phraya Phonthep. Coupled with standing on a swing But when it came to King Rama III, it was believed that whoever was standing on the swing was the first to take the initiative.
During the reign of King Rama IV, His Majesty the King ordered that there should be multiple monastic ceremonies in each royal ceremony, therefore, the Royal Plowing Ceremony Therefore, from then on it began to exist by combining it with the Royal Plowing Ceremony . and are collectively called The Royal Plowing Ceremony Royal Plowing Ceremony
The purpose and importance of the royal ceremony for the deposition of the royal throne.
The purpose behind carrying out this royal ceremony His Majesty King Chulalongkorn His Majesty gave royal explanations in his royal writings Twelve Months of Royal Ceremony
“Bringing rice fields into the affairs of those who are bigger in the country is a custom that has existed since ancient times, for example in China four thousand years ago. The king plowed the field himself for the first time. His wife raised the silkworms herself.
As for the letter, what story is this in Siam? that appears in this first chapter Always exists. There is no free time except Because the man who was the greatest in the country did so himself To set an example for the people and cause them to be diligent in agriculture.
Why It Matters Being able to live and sustain life anywhere IS the cause of determination and prosperity. of all cities But which has various ceremonies of defilement Not only plowing the field as an example. Just as all the farmers plow their fields as usual. With the fear of danger, i.e. too much or too little rainwater and runoff. Beetles, aphids and other animals It will become a dangerous event. Does not give maximum benefit and has the desire to get full benefit from it as a source of strength
Therefore, we must find a way to solve the problem and find a way to support and predict in advance. You will gain confidence through prayer and honesty. Committing a non-punishable act is considered an auspicious blessing according to some Buddhist traditions. Cult offerings according to some superstitious sources. Let it be the help and guarantee of the desires of man, whose thoughts are infinite.”
Divination in the royal ceremony
In the royal ceremony Each year there are 2 forecast periods for the health of that year’s cereal crops.
Period 1
- Phraya Raekna will establish his satyathisthan. Take the opportunity of what to wear. then go plow and sow by plowing in a circular direction 3 times to transform the soil into clods.
- Plow in 3 crisscross passes to thoroughly break down the soil. Ready to sow plant seeds
- Plow 3 more times to cover the seeds in the soil. When the plowing process is completed
Period 2
- It’s a chance to guess 7 foods to feed cows.
Cow prediction, fortune telling, 7 things to eat
There are 7 foods that are fed to cows: rice, corn, mung beans, sesame, liquor, water and grass. If the cows eat something, there will be a prediction accordingly.
- If the cow eats rice or corn, the harvest is expected to be plentiful.
- If a cow eats beans or sesame, it is expected that the food and crops will be plentiful.
- If cows drink water or grass, the water supply is expected to be reasonably plentiful. Vegetables will be plentiful.
- If the cow drank alcohol, it was predicted that transportation would be more convenient and foreign trade would improve. Make the economy prosper
Forecasts for fortune telling on clothing
Dressing fabric is a fabric placed for Phraya Raekna to accommodate her satyathisthan. It is a fabric of 3 patterns, namely six-sheet, five-sheet and four-sheet, laid out on a tok with a cover. Let Phraya Raek Na take care of it. If a piece is taken, there will be a prediction accordingly.
- If you can collect 4 pieces of cloth, the prediction is that there will be a lot of water. The rice fields on the plateaus will have good harvests. Rice fields in the lowlands may be damaged. Not completely effective
- If you can collect 5 pieces of cloth, the prediction is that this year there will be just the right amount of water. The rice seedlings in the fields will have a bountiful harvest, and the crops and vegetables will be abundant.
- If you can gather 6 inches of cloth, it is predicted that there will be little water and lowland fields will have good harvests. But will the rice fields on the plateau be damaged? Not completely effective
Every year Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives will host the Royal Plowing Ceremony of the Royal Plowing Ceremony To set an example for those who work in agriculture. It is auspicious and boosts the morale of farmers.
Channel to watch the live broadcast of the Royal Plowing Ceremony of the Royal Plowing Ceremony, year 2024
The royal plowing ceremony of 2024. People can participate in watching.Live broadcast You can follow the Royal Plowing Ceremony of the Royal Plowing Ceremony for the year 2024 and the betting results. Friday 10 May 2024 from 8:00 onwards.
Through Thailand Special Television Station Thailand Radio Station (click)
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