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Finding auspicious times: Calculate auspicious days and times according to traditional textbooks. Avoid forbidden days and hours, including the direction of Phra Rahu.
The rise of the four Thao: It is the establishment of offerings to the four Thao (Thao Kuwer, Thao Thatrat, Thao Wirun Hok, Thao Wirupak), Phra In and Mae Phra Earth to protect the house.
Removing the foot of the pillar: A merit-making ceremony according to the main pillar or an important corner of the house (5 monks often visit the number of auspicious pillars or corners of the house).
Destiny / Parade up Huen: The procession to the new house by bringing auspicious items in front (such as money, gold, axes, Buddha statues). There is a chanting "Puttho Mangkla" and shouting "Chaiyo" 3 times when stepping into the house.
Preparation of food or hospitality according to northern tradition.
Actors
People with auspicious names in Thai such as, Keaw (Gems), Kham (Gold), Thong (Gold), Petch (Diamond/Gems) To make the ceremony more sacred.
Host/House owner
Monk
Lay spiritual guide
Places
The ceremony takea place in side the house, mostly the living room or in the middle of the house.
The dining tables will be set up in the area in front of the house.
Objects
Crutches twice as long 3
7 steps or 9 steps
Make gold paper, silver, checkers, cigarettes, miang, hammered rice, flowers with thread, called word wire, silver wire, checkered wire, Miang wire, tied to the ladder made.
Drinking water pot and ladle
Silver pot, gold pot
Mat, pillow (new)
Bridge wood Use bamboo or hardwood to make 2 bridges next to each other.
Tung Ka King (the flag is twice as long as the host's)
King's candle, the same color as the king (the candle is as long as the body and the cotton is as long as the body, impregnated with vegetable oil for lighting as a Buddhist worship)
Sand or rice cylinder Use a finger-length shred to contain 2 cylinders of sand or rice.
Water buckets use 12 sticks.
4 candles or the same age but not more than 108
Cho Noi Tungchai, 4 or twice the age, but not more than 108
10,000 paddy rice (10 liters) thousand rice (one liter)
Sprouted coconut
Sugarcane shoots
Banana sprouts, old bananas, chain
1 coconut
Satuang or Krathong with bananas put in food.
Auspicious cotton (Saisin thread)
Times
The house owner must find auspicious times,
which can be found from textsbooks or ask the monk.
For example, the ceremony usually begins at 09:09 A.M. or 11:11 A.M.
Languages
Inthachata chant (Thewchata): It is an important chant that mentions the birth of sacred things and those who make merit for auspiciousness. (The full content of the chant can be seen from reference sources.
Well-wishes from guests such as, "Moving into a new house this time May the money flow in, your work be prosperous, you'll be lucky, you'll be lucky, and you'll be even richer, my friend!"
The host's speech,
"Namo Tussa Bhakawato Arahato Sammasamputtassa (3 ends)
I (Name) and my family would like to summon the Buddha image into this house. May this house be a house of cool and happy, prosperous, made to trade, only fortune, money flowing, free from disease and all evil things."
Groups
Guests (All ages,) Mostly relatives of the house owner, friends, and neigbors.