August 2026
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31 August 2026A boy's wish to ordain, and the kindness that answered it
30 August 2026, at Wat Kiew Nor, Luang Prabang. His parents had separated and he was living with his father. One day he told his father, with a sincere heart, that he wished to shave his head, ordain as a novice and live
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30 August 2026Our supporters, 24–30 August 2026
Once again our supporters have shown their generous hearts. In the week of 24–30 August 2026, the wat received these gifts:
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28 August 2026Monks join tak bat at Ban Kuep
28/8/2026, waxing moon day 15, falls on Friday. Today we led the monks and novices to Wat Ban Kuap for an invited tak bat, in Chomphet district.
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28 August 2026Merit ceremony marks Sengphet's 38th birthday
Date 28/8/2026. Satou, Satou. We give thanks for the excellent merit made by the sponsors and all devout lay supporters who came to make merit, offering food and refreshments to the monks and novices at Wat Kiew Nor Inth
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27 August 2026Evening chanting visit to Wat Ban Keuap
Led the young novices of Wat Kiew Nor Intharam to pay respects to the Buddha and chant evening prayers at Wat Ban Kuap.
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23 August 2026Our supporters, 17–23 August 2026
Once again our supporters have shown their generous hearts. In the week of 17–23 August 2026, the wat received these gifts:
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23 August 2026Novices given drinks before firewood collection trip
23 / 8 / 2026. The queue continued to hand out drinking water to the little novices, before they all went off to gather poles and firewood, fearing that rain would fall.
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22 August 2026Novices plant coconut trees at the wat
Evening of 22 August 2026, the little novices of Wat Kiew Nor Intharam planted 25 coconut trees.
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18 August 2026Novices register for school
18 August 2026. Today the young novices of Wat Kiew Nor Intharam were taken to register for school.
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16 August 2026Our supporters, 10–16 August 2026
Once again our supporters have shown their generous hearts. In the week of 10–16 August 2026, the wat received these gifts:
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13 August 2026Morning tak bat held at Wat Ban Keuap
Went by invitation for the morning tak bat at Wat Ban Keuap.
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12 August 2026Novices and monks celebrate National Mother's Day
Happy National Mother's Day from the sons of the Buddha, together with all the monks and novices at Wat Kiew Nor Intharam. We offer our finest blessings to all mothers on National Mother's Day. May you have happiness and
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10 August 2026Monks meditate after chanting, daily practice continues
10 / 8 / 2026. After paying homage to the Buddha and finishing the chanting, they sat in meditation. Practice continued according to the wat's daily routine.
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9 August 2026Buffaloes break fence, eat wat's flowers again
8 / 8 / 2026. Buffaloes have come into the wat again. Even the fence could not keep them out. They came in day and night. No one could sleep. They ate the plants and flowers at the wat until nothing was left.
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7 August 2026Rain halts tak bat, novices gather bamboo shoots
It has been raining continuously for many days now. We can't go anywhere. The roads are muddy. We can't wash clothes, there is no sun.
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4 August 2026Small flowers now grown into a hedge
The flowers were planted when they were still small; now they have grown into a hedge and are very beautiful.
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1 August 2026Novices continue installing solar lights at wat
Wat Kiew Nor continued installing solar lights at the wat.
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1 August 2026Monks donate computer equipment to school
On 1 / 8 / 2026, this morning, the monks of Wat Tham Sakkarin, and the monks of Wat Kiew Nor Intharam, led by Satou Yai Souk, abbot of Wat Tham Sakkarin, went to donate equipment to help Ban Pak Leum Secondary School, Ch