Ajarn Prasut Phran Boon mask amulet, made at Wat Nai Tao, Trang Province, in B.E. 2558 (2015): silver-plated, with two takrut set into the back and serial number 151. Phran Boon (พรานบุญ) is the hunter of the southern Thai Nora dance-drama, and his mask is kept in the south as a charm for popularity and personal appeal. The front is a high-relief mask with full brows, eyes and cheeks and a bright silver finish; the back holds one gold and one silver takrut above a metal plate stamped ๑๕๑. Certified by the Thai Buddha Image Admiration Association, formal card No. KR03926 with a QR code. In a clear waterproof case. One piece only; it is held by a partner supplier, so please submit a request and we confirm availability by email within 24 hours.
What is the Ajarn Prasut Phran Boon amulet (เหรียญพรานบุญพระอาจารย์ประสูติ)?
Phran Boon (พรานบุญ) is the hunter in Nora (มโนราห์), the traditional dance-drama of southern Thailand that blends ritual, song and dance. Southerners regard his mask as an object of the Nora teachers, worn for popularity, personal appeal and persuasive speech. Phra Ajarn Prasut (พระอาจารย์ประสูติ) is a monk of Wat Nai Tao in Trang Province; this Phran Boon amulet was issued in B.E. 2558.
Key facts
- Type: Phran Boon mask amulet (เหรียญพรานบุญ / Rian Phran Boon)
- Material: silver-plated (เนื้อกะไหล่เงิน) with gold takrut (ตะกรุดทองคำ); two takrut in total
- Serial: ๑๕๑ (151) stamped on the back plate
- Temple: Wat Nai Tao (วัดในเตา), registered on the certificate as วัดถ้ำพระพุทธโกษีย์, Trang Province
- Master: Phra Ajarn Prasut (พระอาจารย์ประสูติ)
- Year: B.E. 2558 (2015)
- Certification: Thai Buddha Image Admiration Association formal certificate (บัตรรับรองพระแท้), No. KR03926, barcode GJ08-71697, issued 18 August B.E. 2569 (2026), with QR code
- Case: clear waterproof case
- Stock: one piece only, held by a partner supplier
Who is Ajarn Prasut?
Phra Ajarn Prasut is a monk of Wat Nai Tao (วัดถ้ำพระพุทธโกษีย์ / วัดในเตา) in Trang, southern Thailand. This Phran Boon mask draws on southern Nora culture and has a strongly local character. We do not yet hold verified biographical details for him, so his dates and lineage are not given here.
Blessings
- Charm and popularity: the main purpose of a Phran Boon mask, for goodwill and attraction
- Speech: negotiation, sales and self-expression
- Helpful people: support at work and in partnerships
- Business and wealth: customers and trade
Please note: an amulet supports your own efforts and intentions; it does not guarantee any outcome. Keeping the Five Precepts is traditionally encouraged.
Craftsmanship
A near-square piece whose front is a high-relief Phran Boon mask: heavy brows, round eyes, a broad nose and full cheeks, with a bright silver-plated finish. The back is sealed with white temple powder, with two takrut (one gold, one silver) set across the top and a metal plate below stamped with Thai lettering and the number ๑๕๑. In a clear waterproof case with a ring.
FAQ
Q: How do I know it is Ajarn Prasut's Phran Boon?
A: The association's formal certificate reads "เหรียญพรานบุญพระอาจารย์ประสูติ เนื้อกะไหล่เงินตะกรุดทองคำ พ.ศ. 2558", i.e. Ajarn Prasut Phran Boon, silver-plated with gold takrut, B.E. 2558, temple "วัดถ้ำพระพุทธโกษีย์ (วัดในเตา)", province "ตรัง", No. KR03926.
Q: Is the takrut solid gold?
A: The certificate says "ตะกรุดทองคำ" (gold takrut). The supplier describes it as pure gold; we have not assayed it.
Q: Who is Phran Boon?
A: He is the hunter of the Nora drama who captures the kinnari princess Manohra. In the south his mask is treated as an object of the Nora teachers, kept for popularity, charm and good speech.
Q: Who is it suited to?
A: People in sales, service and other work that means dealing with people all day, those hoping for romance, and collectors of southern Thai amulets.
Q: Why do I request first and pay later?
A: This piece is held by a partner supplier rather than in our Bangkok stock. So that nobody pays for a piece that has already gone, we confirm with the supplier first and reply by email within 24 hours. If it is available, the email includes a payment link valid for 24 hours. Submitting a request costs nothing.
About this piece
- Includes: the amulet in a clear waterproof case and the Thai Buddha Image Admiration Association formal certificate (No. KR03926)
- Price: ฿12,000
- Stock: one piece only
- How to buy: submit a request on this page; pay through the emailed link once availability is confirmed
Last updated: 2026-10-29 | Merit Messenger team (Bangkok-based)
