Stone Inscription that is 2 at Wat Si Chum in the northwest of the Ancient town of Sukhothai deals with the history of the early period of Sukhothai After the death of Pho Khun Si Nao Nam Thum, the first King of Sukhothai, Khmer warrior called Khom Sabat Khlon Lamphong besieged the town. Pho Khun Pha Muang, a ruler of Muang Rad and a son of Pho Khun Si Nao Nam Thum, join forces with Pho Khun Bang Klang Hao, his comrade, in driving away the invader, Pho Khun Pha Muang then gave his comrade the Sword of Victory, Phra Khan Jaya Sri and also the title of Sri Indrapatindraditya and consecrated him Pho Khun Si Indrathit, a ruler of Sukhothai and the found of Sukhothai Dynasty.
After the death of Pho Khun Si Indrathit, Pho Khun Ban Muang, his eldest son, succeeded the throne. Is it no evident to locate the centre of the town and the boundary of the Sukhothai State during the early period . However, according to Stone Inscription that is 1, is it evident that in the reign of Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng, a younger brother of Pho Khun Ban Muang, Wat Mahathat became the centre of the ancient town of Sukhothai. Moreover, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng is a great warrior who, at the age of 19 years, defeat Khun Sam Chon of Muang Chot. During his reign, the Kingdom of Sukhothai stretched as far as Luang Phra Bang in northeast, the Malay Peninsula in the south and Martaban in the west.
Archaeologist believe that the vast Kingdom of Sukhothai had friendly ties other towns or states of the Thais.
Theravada Buddhism was experiencing a renaissance in reign of Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng by invit to Sukhothai a Sangharaja (the Supreme Patriarch) from Nokhon Si Thammarat, the land of Theravada. Founding new religious faith for his people, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng initiated preaching of Buddhism his populace on a Buddhist Sabbath.
According too the stone Inscription, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng acted as both temporal and spiritual leader of the Kingdom. With respect to state affair, he was a great warrior who do everything for the happiness and welfare of his subject. Sukhothai was a peaceful country. The people had freedom of trading. It is said that the ruler did’t require his people to pay tax, and they could trade in anything they want. Spiritually, the ruler himself was also the upholder the Buddhist Faith. A shrine to Lord Buddha's Relics was constructed during his reign in heart of a town named Si Satchanalai that was closely associated with Sukhothai. By his command, temples and Buddha images was also built and made in Sukhothai. At the end of Buddhist lent, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng rode on an elephant to make merit offerings (Kathin) to monks at Wat Saphan Hin in forest. He was model king and set excellent examples for his successors. Under his reign, the Kingdom was peaceful and peoples were happy. Moreover, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng significantly creat for the first time the Thai alphabet to be used in his Kingdom.
After the death of Pho Khun Si Indrathit, Pho Khun Ban Muang, his eldest son, succeeded the throne. Is it no evident to locate the centre of the town and the boundary of the Sukhothai State during the early period . However, according to Stone Inscription that is 1, is it evident that in the reign of Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng, a younger brother of Pho Khun Ban Muang, Wat Mahathat became the centre of the ancient town of Sukhothai. Moreover, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng is a great warrior who, at the age of 19 years, defeat Khun Sam Chon of Muang Chot. During his reign, the Kingdom of Sukhothai stretched as far as Luang Phra Bang in northeast, the Malay Peninsula in the south and Martaban in the west.
Archaeologist believe that the vast Kingdom of Sukhothai had friendly ties other towns or states of the Thais.
Theravada Buddhism was experiencing a renaissance in reign of Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng by invit to Sukhothai a Sangharaja (the Supreme Patriarch) from Nokhon Si Thammarat, the land of Theravada. Founding new religious faith for his people, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng initiated preaching of Buddhism his populace on a Buddhist Sabbath.
According too the stone Inscription, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng acted as both temporal and spiritual leader of the Kingdom. With respect to state affair, he was a great warrior who do everything for the happiness and welfare of his subject. Sukhothai was a peaceful country. The people had freedom of trading. It is said that the ruler did’t require his people to pay tax, and they could trade in anything they want. Spiritually, the ruler himself was also the upholder the Buddhist Faith. A shrine to Lord Buddha's Relics was constructed during his reign in heart of a town named Si Satchanalai that was closely associated with Sukhothai. By his command, temples and Buddha images was also built and made in Sukhothai. At the end of Buddhist lent, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng rode on an elephant to make merit offerings (Kathin) to monks at Wat Saphan Hin in forest. He was model king and set excellent examples for his successors. Under his reign, the Kingdom was peaceful and peoples were happy. Moreover, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng significantly creat for the first time the Thai alphabet to be used in his Kingdom.
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