Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Samut Songkhram Campus—led by Assistant Professor Dr. Pimporn Thongmuang, Vice President for Samut Songkhram Campus, accompanied by Mr. Eknarin Piyapanyamongkol, Acting Director of the Samut Songkhram Campus Office, and Mr. Ekachon Peerathananun, Director of the General Affairs Division, Samut Songkhram Campus Office—headed a team of administrators. Faculty members, staff, and students organized a Buddhist chanting ceremony and an alms-offering event to dedicate merit on the occasion of "Navamindra Maharaj Day," honoring the memory and expressing deep gratitude for the boundless benevolence of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great. His Majesty the King, with executives, faculty members, staff, and students from Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Samut Songkhram Campus, participating in the ceremony in unison.

             The ceremony commenced with the lighting of incense and candles to pay homage to the Triple Gem, followed by the lighting of incense and candles at the *Khrueang Thong Noi* (ceremonial altar set) placed before the royal portrait. Subsequently, the *Maha Bangsukul* cloth offering, a midday meal offering, and an offering of the four requisites were presented to the monks to dedicate merit to the late monarch.

             On this occasion, executives, faculty members, staff, and students joined together to offer alms to ten Buddhist monks, dedicating the merit and paying tribute to the monarch's boundless benevolence.

             The ceremony took place on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. in the first-floor hall of the Srisunan Building, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Samut Songkhram Campus.

                                                                                        Report by: Mr. Jirayus Poolsawat

                                                                                        Photos by: Mr. Jirayus Poolsawat