ABSTRACT

This is the quantities  research which three objectives as like; 1) to study the belief of the people toward Phra Chao Yai Inplaeng in Mahavanaram temple, Muang District , Ubon Ratchathani Province; 2) to compare the belief of the people toward Phra Chao Yai Inplaeng by differentiated the sex, age, education, and profession; 3) to study the suggestion of the people which belief to Phra Chao Yai Inplaeng, sampled population was the people who have been staying in Muang District, Ubon Ratchathani Province by differentiated sex, age, education and profession were 320 which used achievement model Krejcie and Morgan, sampled population were 175, the tool for this research was used the questionnaire scale 5 ratings which most reliability of all questionnaires 0.85. Analytical statistic was percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test and one-way Anova or F-test.   

The results of the study are as follows:-

    1. The belief of the  people towards Phra Chao Yai InPlaeng ,Wanaram temple, Muang district , Ubon Ratchathani province, was most level by average was  4.15 but  highest average was  antiquities 4.39 , national monuments was 4.13 and the lowest was antiquities 4.01.

    2. The hypothesis found that the people which was the similar for differentiate by sex, age, education, and profession; it was not according to hypothesized in this research. 

    3. Suggestion for this research from high to low at first three factors was should campaign for worship the Phra Chao Inplaeng and next was power of Phra Chao Yai Inplaeng to spiritual practice for protecting and rehabilitation it to be the symbol of Ubon Ratchathani every year.