Between Jan 8 and 15, 7,813 people entered the monkhood nationwide to pray for the quick recovery of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati, who is unconscious due to a heart problem, an official said.
Suthipong Juljarern, permanent secretary in the Interior Ministry, said on Sunday 7,813 people were ordained in 76 provinces during the period to make merit and pray for the rapid recovery of the princess. The cabinet resolved on Dec 27 that the Interior Ministry should organise the ordination…