News Forum - Buddhist monks save child from drowning in the Chao Phraya river

[Thaiger]

Two Buddhist monks from Wat Bang Sai temple, located on the waterfront in Samut Prakan province, jumped into the Chao Phraya river on Saturday and saved a child who was drowning. Once 13 year old Khanin recovered from the incident, he explained that he was swimming with his friends when the water underneath him suddenly became very cold. He said he lost all feeling in his legs which caused him to sink. The child’s 3 friends managed to hold him up until the monks brought them to safety. One of the monks, 40 year old Phra Somyong Ritsing, said he […]

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[Ramanathan.P]

My the almighty give the monk all the blessings for him towards his eternity. 

[HiuMak]

19 hours ago, Thaiger said:

Two Buddhist monks from Wat Bang Sai temple, located on the waterfront in Samut Prakan province, jumped into the Chao Phraya river on Saturday and saved a child who was drowning. Once 13 year old Khanin recovered from the incident, he explained that he was swimming with his friends when the water underneath him suddenly became very cold. He said he lost all feeling in his legs which caused him to sink. The child’s 3 friends managed to hold him up until the monks brought them to safety. One of the monks, 40 year old Phra Somyong Ritsing, said he […]

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Bravo. Good to hear the child is safe