Paying respect to King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), also called "Phra Piya Maharaj," is highly auspicious for career, popularity, and prosperity, especially at the year-end.
1. Incense: 16 sticks for the first outdoor worship, or 5 or 9 sticks at home.
2. Candles: one pair, with colors matching your birth day to enhance luck.
3. Flowers: pink roses (the favorite and Tuesday’s color) or jasmine flowers.
4. Drinks: young coconut water, black coffee (no sugar), or plain water.
5. Food, fruit, vetiver grass, cigars or cigarettes, and brandy (his favorite in the past).
There is no special daily chant for worshipping Rama V, but it is recommended to use flower colors and request blessings according to your birth day for easier fulfillment.
Use red or pink roses and request power, prestige, and promotion.
Use jasmine or white roses and ask for kindness, popularity, and affection from others.
Use deep pink roses and request victory and overcoming difficult obstacles.
Use pink needle flowers or betel leaves and ask for success in negotiations, commerce, and intelligence.
Use golden yellow marigolds and request stability in life and good fortune.
Use light pink roses and request enduring love and family happiness.
Use purple orchids and ask for health and protection from legal troubles or enemies.
Recite the Namo three times.
The spirit worship chant (Luang’s chant):
"Phra Sayamamintho Waro Iti Buddhasangmi Iti Arahung Sahassakayang Warang Puttho Namo Buddhaya Piya Mama Namo Buddhaya"
(Recite three times)
I humbly invoke the dust of His Majesty’s feet. I am... (state your full name)... I respectfully invite His Majesty’s grace to protect and bless me with... (state your most important wish)...
Honesty: King Rama V favored honest people. Your wishes will come true more quickly if you commit to doing what is right.