Ordination at Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram
· Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram (Wat Phra Kaew), Bangkok, Siam (now Thailand)

Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file Mongkut entered the Buddhist monkhood at the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, beginning the twenty-seven-year monastic period that preceded his accession.