Research Title: A Study of an Essence of Lanna Folkloric Buddhism as Found in Ancient Document
Researchers: Mrs. Chilirudee Yuwanasriri Mr. Phatchabot Rittem
Department: Mahachulalongkornrajvidyalaya University, Chiangmai campus
Fiscal Year: 2548 / 2005
Research Scholarship Sponsor: Mahachulalongkornrajvidyalaya University
ABSTRACT
This research is aims at the study and analyze the value of wisdom in Phrachoaleablok Legend. A study is focused on a critical investigation and interpretation in Lanna’s legend from palm leaf record. The legend of Phrachaoleablok : written by Thai Yuan which belong to Wat KooKam Tambol Watkat Amphor Muang Chiangmai was selected as the primary document of this work. The frame of studies are also focus on cultural idea, social structure and folkloric study.
The study had found that the legend of Phrachaoleablok was told about the propagation of Buddhism in Lanna. The whole story illustrated of the proceeding of the Lord Buddha and His installation of the holy relic, hair , footprint and His prediction about the name of the villages, cities , and Buddhism in the future. The conflict of doctrine and discipline of Lanna Buddhist monks were a causal motivation of the production of Phrachaoleablok Legend. This legend was also influential in the relationship between religious and political institute by describing the religious socio-geography. It was the uniting of the politics and religion together. The composition of Buddhist literatures and legends in the twentieth centuries were received the influent by Phrachaoleablok Legend. Social norm, socialization and folklore were afterward referred in the Buddhist literatures in order to get rid of the conflict between Buddhism and the primitive religion. The result of the study had found three elements as follows: firstly the pagodas and the Buddha footprints were the community faith centered. Secondly, people were conducted to be moral man by the Buddhist legends. Thirdly, all custom which related to the belief of the Buddha relics were a faithful maintenance of people. All of these lead to construct the participated cultural consciousness and local history was brought to use as a way of religious propagation, civil society and development at the same time.
Researchers: Mrs. Chilirudee Yuwanasriri Mr. Phatchabot Rittem
Department: Mahachulalongkornrajvidyalaya University, Chiangmai campus
Fiscal Year: 2548 / 2005
Research Scholarship Sponsor: Mahachulalongkornrajvidyalaya University
ABSTRACT
This research is aims at the study and analyze the value of wisdom in Phrachoaleablok Legend. A study is focused on a critical investigation and interpretation in Lanna’s legend from palm leaf record. The legend of Phrachaoleablok : written by Thai Yuan which belong to Wat KooKam Tambol Watkat Amphor Muang Chiangmai was selected as the primary document of this work. The frame of studies are also focus on cultural idea, social structure and folkloric study.
The study had found that the legend of Phrachaoleablok was told about the propagation of Buddhism in Lanna. The whole story illustrated of the proceeding of the Lord Buddha and His installation of the holy relic, hair , footprint and His prediction about the name of the villages, cities , and Buddhism in the future. The conflict of doctrine and discipline of Lanna Buddhist monks were a causal motivation of the production of Phrachaoleablok Legend. This legend was also influential in the relationship between religious and political institute by describing the religious socio-geography. It was the uniting of the politics and religion together. The composition of Buddhist literatures and legends in the twentieth centuries were received the influent by Phrachaoleablok Legend. Social norm, socialization and folklore were afterward referred in the Buddhist literatures in order to get rid of the conflict between Buddhism and the primitive religion. The result of the study had found three elements as follows: firstly the pagodas and the Buddha footprints were the community faith centered. Secondly, people were conducted to be moral man by the Buddhist legends. Thirdly, all custom which related to the belief of the Buddha relics were a faithful maintenance of people. All of these lead to construct the participated cultural consciousness and local history was brought to use as a way of religious propagation, civil society and development at the same time.
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