Thai New Year Blessing
Perfume water and flowers are prepared for the new year.
Thai new year blessing. Songkran comes from the Sanskrit word meaning change or move. The name Songkran comes from a Sanskrit word meaning to move or to pass into. Water is used as a symbol of purification so Thai people pour fragrant water over Buddhist images and elders as a blessing before the new year.
As April 13 is Thai New Year Phuket City Municipality holds this ceremony as important in preserving our good culture forever Mayor Somjai said. Fill this blank page with all good deeds and happiness. In Thailand the Songkran Festival signifying the Thai New Year is celebrated for 3 to 10 days.
Ceremony consecrate holy items BE2537 ad1994 lead by Luangpor Koon Paritsutho abbot of WatBanrai temple. The song was first performed on January 1st 1952 by two orchestra s the Soontharapohn band at. Traditionally Songkran or Thai New Year was marked by the quiet practice of blessing Buddha statues but today it has become a far more raucous affair so much so that its often referred to as the worlds biggest water fight.
Luangpor Koon BE2537 1994 Luangpor Koons amulet batch PonPimai New Year Blessing. Let us welcome this New Year with Sweet smiles warm hugs and huge. In this episode you will become very Thai as you listen and learn about a classic Thai song พรปใหมpon pbee màiNew year blessing which was composed by the King in 1951.