Departure for Wat Samorai
· Wat Samorai (now Wat Rachathiwat), Bangkok, Siam (now Thailand)

Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0 · file Following his initial three-day stay at Wat Mahathat, Mongkut departed for the forest monastery then called Wat Samorai to study meditation. The source places the departure in the 1824 ordination sequence; the exact departure date is not stated. Wat Samorai is the former name of Wat Rachathiwat.