Sunday, September 19, 2010

The Sart Thai Festival is a sort of Memorial Day in Thailand, it's a day to remember the dead with prayers, merged with Buddhist rituals and merit making. Thai Buddhists see death as a part of the cycle of life and there is a unity between life and death. The Thai people believe that it's due to their ancestors that they are who they are today. Therefore the Thais pay their ancestors special respect on the day of the .Sart Thai festival. In Thailand, Sart Thai marks a very special occasion when the living have the opportunity to show respe...

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