💯 Songkran Festival, Luang Pho Phra Sai, Nong Khai Province
by SlothTrip
Apr 12, 2025
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💢 It is a famous Songkran festival in the Northeast. The highlight is the invitation of Luang Pho Phra Sai, the Buddha image of Nong Khai Province, down from the ordination hall so that people and tourists can bathe it for good fortune. Luang Pho Phra Sai is a sacred Buddha image that Nong Khai people highly respect. Therefore, bathing Luang Pho Phra Sai during Songkran is considered an important and auspicious tradition.
This event reflects the good culture and traditions of the people of Isan.
📌 Activities in the event
📌On April 13 at 09.09, the governor of the province was invited to remove the hair of Luang Pho Phra Sai and his followers and perform a ceremony to bring him down and circle the ordination hall 3 times so that people can bathe him up close.
📌The invitation of Luang Pho Phra Sai down from the ordination hall and parade around the city from 12.30 to 17.00 is the main activity and has received a lot of attention from people and tourists.
📌Bathing the Buddha image: Participants will be able to bathe the Buddha image for good fortune.
📌Cultural performances: There are dance performances, local games, and music performances.
📌Various product booths
💞 The Maha Songkran Festival of Luang Pho Phra Sai is an interesting event and worth experiencing at least once. If you want to experience the traditional and sacred Songkran tradition, this event is a good choice.
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