Institute for Research and Development Participates in the 2026 Royal Kathin Robe Offering Ceremony, Preserving Buddhist Traditions and Supporting Buddhism

On November 5, 2026, at 10.00 a.m., Asst. Prof. Dr. Morakot Worachairungreung, Director of the Institute for Research and Development, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, assigned Asst. Prof. Nayot Kulpanich, Vice-Director for Research and Publication, to participate in the 2026 Royal Kathin Robe Offering Ceremony at Wat Si Suriyawongsaram Worawihan, Ratchaburi Province.

On this occasion, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chutikarn Sriviboon, President of Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, presided over the ceremony. University executives, personnel, and Buddhist devotees joined in presenting the royally bestowed Kathin robes, together with the eight monastic requisites and monetary offerings, as an act of royal merit-making.

The total amount contributed to the ceremony was THB 1,467,002.89 (one million four hundred sixty-seven thousand two baht and eighty-nine satang).

Participation in the ceremony reflects the unity and collective faith of the Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University community in preserving Thailand’s valued traditions, supporting and sustaining Buddhism, and promoting the conservation of Thai arts and culture for future generations.