Tok Hak Buddha Coins – Wat Mahathat, Nakhon Si Thammarat

Description

We have listed here 17 Premium Tok Hak Buddha pendants with variable colors but nearly the same style. Includes some with ceramic design on the front over the silver.

Purchase 1 and then if you want more, we’ll give you a good price over email or WhatsApp/Line. 

Most are solid silver. Some are silver plated. One is made of lead (#6). One is made of solid copper (#16). One is made of solid bronze (#17).

Purchasing a Tok Hak Buddha Coin

For simplicity, we have priced all of the individual coins at just $128.88. All prices in US Dollars.

Buy 2 for just $228.88. Buy 3 for just $298.88. Buy 4 for just $388.88. Buy an entire set (silver, blue, green, yellow, orange (tea), black/silver, copper, bronze) for just $648.88.

Choose the number you wish to purchase. When we contact you, tell us the exact number of the coins you want to purchase. Use the left to right arrangement for numbering matching with the image like this:

1, 2, 3, 4, 5
6, 7, 8, 9, 10
11, 12, 13, 14, 15
16, 17

All Theravada Thai Buddhist coins are from Wat Mahathat in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Southern Thailand.

There is an intricate Yan (Yant) design on the reverse side including Thai and Pali language in a lucky round bullseye type design with the 1,000 year old Chedi from the temple in the center position.

What is a Tok Hak Buddha?

Tok Hak Buddha coins (or pendants) are a type of Buddhist amulet from Thailand, often associated with Theravada temples. These coins, sometimes referred to as “Takrut Tok Hak”, hold spiritual significance and are considered to offer protection and good fortune to the wearer. Here’s a breakdown of their meaning and role in Thai culture, especially within the Theravada Buddhist tradition.

1. Meaning of Tok Hak

The term “Tok Hak” translates to something like “falling to pieces” or “breaking apart.” It refers to the idea that any negative influences or obstacles in one’s life will break apart or fall away, leaving the wearer free from harm. This aligns with the Buddhist idea of removing suffering or obstacles from one’s spiritual path.

2. Origins and Use in Theravada Buddhism

These coins or amulets are typically created by highly revered monks or in consecrated ceremonies held in Theravada temples. The power of these amulets is believed to be enhanced through the blessings of monks during elaborate rituals.

In Theravada Buddhism, which emphasizes individual enlightenment and mindfulness, amulets like these are often worn as reminders of the Buddha’s teachings and are believed to offer both spiritual protection and practical benefits like health, safety, and success.

3. Design and Symbolism

– Buddha Image: Many Tok Hak amulets feature an image of the Buddha or other revered figures like famous monks. The Buddha image represents wisdom, compassion, and enlightenment.

– Sacred Inscriptions: Some have inscriptions or Yantras (sacred geometric designs) on the back, meant to offer specific forms of protection (like protection from danger, evil spirits, or bad luck).

– Materials: These coins are typically made of metal, such as brass or bronze, though there can be variations. The choice of material sometimes reflects the status of the amulet, with rare ones being made from gold or silver.

– Blessings: The coins are often blessed in a consecration ceremony by a group of monks. These blessings are what give the coin its magical properties in the eyes of believers.

4. Significance of Tok Hak Buddhas in Thai Culture

In Thailand, the tradition of wearing amulets goes back centuries, with people using them for protection, good luck, and spiritual connection to Buddhism. Tok Hak coins are a popular type of amulet, especially among those seeking to remove obstacles from their life.

Many Thais wear these pendants as part of their everyday lives, believing that they can protect them from physical danger and spiritual harm.

5. Associated Temples

Tok Hak Buddha coins are often tied to specific temples that are renowned for their spiritual power and the reputation of the monks who created them. For instance, well-known temples in Thailand, such as Wat Bang Phra and Wat Rakhang, may produce highly sought-after amulets that are believed to carry additional power due to the sanctity of the location and the monks involved.

6. Tok Hak Amulet Authenticity and Value

The authenticity of Tok Hak Buddha coins is important. Genuine coins are often blessed by well-known monks, and their value can increase over time, especially if associated with a famous monk or temple. Collectors and practitioners alike value these amulets, sometimes for both spiritual reasons and financial investment.

7. Purpose and Beliefs – Why Wear a Tok Hak Pendant?

– People believe that wearing a Tok Hak coin can help with overcoming life’s challenges, from financial struggles to personal safety. The amulets are also seen as a source of strength during difficult times and are often worn by those in professions that involve risk, such as soldiers, police officers, or those working in dangerous environments.

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We can add a solid silver case to this pendant for USD 80, just ask.

These Tok Hak Buddha Pendants include:

• FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING WITH INTERNATIONAL REGISTERED TRACKING
• FREE TRADITIONAL STAINLESS STEEL CASE
• FREE NECKLACE
• FREE BLESSED BUDDHIST BRACELETS

If you like you can choose the necklace. :)

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