Picture courtesy of KhaoSod
Villagers in Lan Sak, Uthai Thani, flocked to Wat Pa Sak to seek blessings from Mae Ya Takian Thong, a sacred tree spirit believed to be over 100 years old, after seeing lucky numbers appear on its chest.
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Villagers in Lan Sak, Uthai Thani, flocked to Wat Pa Sak to seek blessings from Mae Ya Takian Thong, a sacred tree spirit believed to be over 100 years old, after seeing lucky numbers appear on its chest.
Locals have long revered the Takian tree, which was ceremoniously raised from the water by a former abbot who, notably, passed away just months after the ritual. This mysterious and sacred event has drawn villagers to the site, with many hoping to find fortune and win the lottery.
The tree, now transformed into a statue of Mae Ya Takian Thong, attracts numerous worshippers who come bearing incense and candles. The base of the tree’s statue, which spans the width of 10 people standing arm to arm, has become a site of pilgrimage for those seeking luck and prosperity, reported KhaoSod.
Upon completing their offerings, villagers were captivated by the…