Luang Pu Thuat Yiab Nam Tale Jerd: (Luang Pu Thuat who walked on the ocean and turned it to fresh water).

Luang Pu Thuat is known by all Thai people in every Province. Sometimes he is known as “Luang Phor Thuat” and sometimes “Luang Pu Thuat. “Pu”, meaning “grandfather” and “Por” meaning “Father”. It depends on the age of a monk whether he is called Luang Pu, Dtaa, Por, or Pi. He is possibly most famous with the common folk for his legendary powers and for the miracle of turning seawater into drinking water. This is in fact his nickname; “Pu Thuat Yiab Nam Tale Jerd” (Pu Thuat stepping over the seawater and turning it to fresh water).