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Buddhist Lent is on the first day of the waxing moon in the eighth Thai lunar month. During this time, Buddhists go the temples to offer various kinds of foods and kits, such as candles, lanterns, fuels, and indispensable to the monks to use during their 3 month-long Lent. This kind of offering is recognized as one of the most benevolent merit-makings in Buddhist belief because it enhances the monks to get enlightened.

Tourism Authority of Thailand.
Sat, 29 March, 2003

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