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Phra Ratcha Khru Vamadeb Muni (Wang Rangsibrahmanakul),
            the Chief Brahmin of the royal court. Conducting the Brahman ceremony
            of a sacrifice to fire or the burning of auspicious leaves that the King had
            brushed on his head and body in the Royal Coronation Ceremony of
            His Majesty King Prajadhipok (Rama VII), at the ceremonial pavilion
             on the external parapet wall of the Amarindra Vinijaya Throne Hall.















                                                                                                                The canopy of the Auspicious Candle,
                                                                                                                stretched with white cloth, embroidered
                                                                                                                with golden wire and silk threads and the
                                                                                                                dais for the monks to chant continually in
                                                                                                                the Buddhist royal ceremony. The holy
                                                                                                                water is encircled within the holy threads
                                                                                                                in the Throne Hall of Amarindra Vinijaya.

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