FOLLOW THE FOOTSTEPS OF 4 NOBLE MONKS FROM THE SOUTHERN BORDER OF THAILAND IN DEVELOPING THE BUDDHISM FROM THE PAST TO THE PRESENT

Abstract

The purposes of this research article are 1) to study and analyze the traces of the 4 Somdej Phra Ariya Sangha of the southern border of Thailand in the development of Buddhist work. 2) to develop the Buddhist work of the 4 Somdej Phra Ariya Sangha of the southern border of Thailand from the past to the present. 3) To create faith and network partners that Buddhists have with the 4 noble monks in the southern border of Thailand in developing Buddhist work from the past to the present. t is qualitative research. The tool used is an in-depth interview which presents inductive research results. By taking the data, compiling and classifying it systematically. Then interpret the meaning, connect relationships, and draw conclusions from the various data collected. The results of the research found that all 4 Somdej Phra Ariya Sangha of the southern border actually existed. And there has been continuous development of Buddhist work, both in terms of creating people as heirs to Buddhism and creating objects. as well as having a network extending into Buddhist society Respect and have faith in the four noble monks of Thailand's southern border in developing Buddhist work. Throughout the southern region, especially the Songkhla Lake basin. In addition, the fame and honor of the 4 Somdej has spread far and wide. Most southerners have great respect and faith in these three Somdej images. Buddhists living in southern Thailand bring Somdet Chao Sam Ramo Kunupamachan, Somdet Chao Ko Yo, Somdet Chao Ko Yai and Somdet Chao Chom Thong. Bring it to worship to enhance prosperity for yourself and your family. They believe in miracles and holiness that they can protect and keep them safe from all dangers.