Showing posts with label Phi Khon Pang Khone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Phi Khon Pang Khone. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Phi Khon Pang Khone (Thailand Local Custom)

Phi Khon Pang Khone (Thailand Local Custom)

The Phi Khone Ghosts

      On the full moon of the fourth lunar month, villagers in Ban Hai Yang, Pang Khone District, Sakon Nakhon Province hold a great sermon know as the Boon Phra Wet or Mahachat Sermon, an important merit ceremony for all Buddhists. The people of Hai Yang, add a special touch which stands out from other Buddhists-the Phi Khan Ghost Parade.

Phi Khon Pang Khone - Sakon Nakhon
Phi Khon Pang Khone - Sakon Nakhon Local Custom

       Several  days  before the fair,  the  Phi Khan  masked ghosts will make their way , singing catchy folk songs to invite townspeople to the ceremony.
 
 
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