Very rare ancient amulet depicting Phra Gribua (also called Phra Dta-Gradan ), a revered form of the Buddha associated with health, longevity, and the healing of chronic diseases . This representation comes from Wat Wang Kanai in Kanchanaburi, a temple renowned for its amulets forged from sacred alchemical alloys.
Notable feature: unlike the usual productions of the temple, this piece is composed of yellow ceramic , whose deep marbled patina testifies to an advanced age and intense spiritual use . The texture recalls certain ancient artifacts from sacred ovens used in ritual cooking techniques.
The amulet is set in a golden reliquary set with brilliant stones , custom-made in a traditional style.
📜 Features:
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Type: Health Amulet (Phra Gribua / Dta-Gradan)
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Origin: Wat Wang Kanai, Kanchanaburi, Thailand.
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Period: Not precisely dated, but clearly ancient.
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Material: Very patinated yellow ceramic.
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Dimensions: Approximately 7 cm x 3 cm
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Weight: Approximately 33 grams
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Reliquary:
New custom-made reliquary in gilded metal decorated with traditional motifs and fine brilliant-style stones
🔮 Virtues and associated beliefs:
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Protection against long-term or unknown illnesses.
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Strengthening vital energy and natural defenses.
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Increased longevity and overall well-being.
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Ideal for traditional medicine practitioners, healers, or anyone suffering from recurring problems.