BUDDHIST MONKS AND LOCAL CULTURAL CONSERVATION : PHOTHARAM DISTRICT, RATCHABURI PROVINCE

Abstract

                  The role is important as a duty of the person according to their status or position. The role is therefore one of the mechanisms in society that allows people to live together to create a system of relations and order. Buddhism from the past to the present is the center of faith of the people who respect. It is considered as another mechanism to drive the Buddhist way of life to move steadily like a Buddhist. At the same time, the current state of society, events have a role to play in the development and adjustment of strategies for teaching. And educate all groups of people wisely And current Monks have a role to educate the public on the conservation of local arts and culture. And promote public participation in carrying out various activities Allowing future generations to know about the history and local culture that is of great value in the history of the community. Can see the benefits of preserving local arts and culture to remain with Thai nationals forever .