Phra Soomgor

Gumpangpeth have many great amulets, Phra Kru types : Phra GumpangSoomgor, Phra GumpangMetkanoon, Phra Gumpangplujeen and Kru Toongsettee. In old time with tradition, Gumpangpeth people alway give amulets to each other, to person they're respect, to friends. King Rama 5th said "Gift from Gumpangpeth Province alway base on amulets". Gumpangpeth Province have an evidence in a stone inscription (Sirah Jarluek), History of this town said once Phrajao PhromAohrothPhrajaoPungkarath born at B.E.1464. When he was 16 years old, he lead an army attack khom(cambudian) around Gumpangpeth area, There was a long battle and time pass by until his son (Phra Jaochaisiri) lost to khom's army. He had retreat to this area and builded up the town call Gumpangpeth(Diamond Walls). For Legend of Phra Soomgor amulets said "There a king named "Phra YarsreeDhumaSokarath" want to explan Buddha religion. He invite Phra Tath(Buddha's ash/bone) from Sri Lungga then build 84000 Jaydee to keep. In that ceremony, the hermits made amulets for gift to the King. These amulets were also keep in Jaydee since then. The reason Phra Soomgor amulets were found is when Somdej To (Wat Rakhang) visited his relative in Gumpangpeth province, he had readed a stone inscription in the temple said that there are Jaydee have been builded by Phra YarsreeDhumaSokarath with amulets keeped inside. People once started searh and these amulets were founded. Legend said that in Pitsanulok, Gumpangpeth, Pichaisongkram, Pijit, Suparn. There were 11 Hermits(rorsee) and were 3 Hermits leading them. Rorsee Pilathai, Rorsee Tarfai, Rorsee Tarngua. One day all hermit have planing to make a gift to Phra YarsreeDhumaSokarath. 3 Hermits said that we will need 1000 of flower, Many herb with power, Once they have gathered all the ingredient. They have asked spirit to mix them together with spell, then mix again with Water spell (Nummon=Chanted water). Once the amulets complete, hermits said that "when you need its power. Pray then think of these hermits and the power of amulets will help you. Even how danger there is, put the amulets on your head all danger will dissapear. If in war, then use amulets to mix with "flower oil" put on the head then play "It Thi Pi So Pa Gu Ra Thi" 3,7 times, any swords,spears will not cut through your skin. Want to nagotiate with people among will respect you, mix these amulets with honey 7 times. Want a good business then pray with "Par Hoong" mantra then say "It Thi Pi So Pa Gu Ra Thi" 7 times. In present Phra Soomgor amulets are one famous of old Phra Kru types, to bring wealth/healthy and protect fortune. PhraSoomgor is the top 5 most famous and powerful amulets from Thailand. The amulets bless strong protection and wealth fortune.

The great finding of Buddha amulets of Gumpangpeth province, or the so called the "Millionaires Field" (Toong setthi) tappered when the reverand Somdej Phra Puttajarn Toh Promarangsri of Wat Rakhang went up to isit his relatives in Gumpangpeth in B.E.2392 (1849 A.D.) and he has read the stone inscription, the 3rd pillar, and knew that in Gumpangpeth there was an ancient site and a big pagoda up north of Nakhon Choom City these were the finalings of Wat Boromathat (The temple of a big pagoda), and the 3 Jaydees and also the Buddha amuelts of the Gumpangpeth family with the Buddhistic art as the uniqueness of their own. In the reign of Phra Maha Dhumaracha Lithai, the being of Sukhonthai dynasty, in which period the Buddhistic architecture was very glow field, the being has established Wat PhraSrirattana Mahatarth and planted the Bodhi tree on Friday, the 5ty days of the Waxing moon, the 8th lunar month, the year of the cock, B.E.1900 (1357 A.D.) at Nakhonchoom city, Also at this place, when they reconstructed the Jaydee (Phra Sriratana Mahatarth Jeydee) they also found the text on building the buddha amulets at that time. The sumguit inscription of Nakhonchoom city said the city of abundant Budha amulets which incent the city of Buddha amulets collection. Accordingly, when the Jaydee of Wat Boromathat in which inscription was found was demolished. A huge number of amulets was found there. This was the source of amulets family from the millionair field, famous up to the present time. Phra Gumpang of the millionaire field the owner of saying "If you have me, you will never get poor", are the superb Buddha amulets that people admires, including Phra Soomgor. in addition to the marvelousely beautiful art, the eart exture of Phra Soomgor is second to none. The amulet is the texture of sared flower petals, and specially soft. THere are 5 print altogether. The important and most famous kru (pits under the pagoda) is Mahatarth from Wat Boromathat, Kru Jeydee Klangthung, Kru WatPikhun, Kru WatSunkaw, Kru Bansetthi, Kru Ruesi, Kru WatNoi, Kru Hauyang, KruKhlongPhrai etc.