On October 14, royal family members, including HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn and HRH Princess Naha Chakri Sirindhorn, arrived at the Grand Palace for the royal bathing ceremony. His Majesty the King’s coffin was built from 100-year-old teakwood covered with gold.
HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn took park in the royal religious praying rite at Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall inside the Grand Palace. The religious rites take place for 100 days.
Thai mourners couldn’t hold back their tears while paying respect before a portrait of His Majesty in side the Sala Sahathai Samakhom Pavilion at the Grand Palace. Some mourners pray for the late King outside Grand Palace. At night, Thai mourners light candles to pay respect for the revered King outside the Grand Palace. Every school at the Grand Palace in ordered to fly the national flags at half mast.