The day begins like everywhere else in Thailand, and Isaan in the same way. Here at That Phanom it just happens on a larger scale.
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Asalha Puja, That Phanom, Isaan 2011, Morning Opening Ceremony
July 15th, 2011
admin The day begins like everywhere else in Thailand, and Isaan in the same way. Here at That Phanom it just happens on a larger scale.
Continued here:
Asalha Puja, That Phanom, Isaan 2011, Morning Opening Ceremony
July 15th, 2011
admin Many people seem to forget that the festival marks Asalha Puja, the Buddha ‘s first discourse, and the start of the Pansaa, Rains retreat. The day begins at the temple, where the governer lights the candle, offerings are made to the monks and the sala is circumambulated. Generally this is attended by local school childrem and local families.
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Ubon Candle Festival 2005, Start Ceremony at the Temple
May 17th, 2011
admin At Mahathat kaen nakhon the usual crowds gather as luang por led the monks and novices around the that to receive alms from the crowd. dslr album coming soon

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vesakha puja, khon kaen, isaan, mahathat kaen nakhon, (mobile photos)
March 16th, 2011
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In a Thai forest wat the village people prepare food for the monks and then present to them in the traditional way.
After the monks have taken their food we all sit down, family fashion, to eat, tell jokes, and find out all about the westerner
Go here to read the rest: The meal at wat pa song tham, sakonnakhon, isaan, thailand
March 16th, 2011
admin while monks were still chanting at the morning puja people were getting rwadt for pindabhat, taking pictures and getting started in the new day
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