The principal temple of Ubon Ratchathani,
houses the sacred Phra Chao Yai Indra Plang image which
is highly venerated by the people of Ubon and neighboring
provinces. The temple is located on Sappasit Road.
Its former name was Wat Luang Mani Choti Sisawat; later
on, the name was changed to Wat Pa Yai and then to
its present name. The holy Buddha image much revered
by the people of Ubon Ratchathani and nearby provinces
is “Phra Chao Yai Indra Plang”. There is
also a stone engraved tablet interred behind the pedestal
of the Buddha image.
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