15/11/2024 17:19 (UTC)

Thousands of Thais celebrate Loy Krathong, a festival that honors the goddess of water

Bangkok (Thailand), November 15 (EFE).- Thousands of Thais celebrated Loy Krathong this Friday, a festival that pays tribute each year to the goddess of water. More than 800,000 floating baskets are placed in the rivers and canals of Thailand, leaving a trail of devotion but also of pollution.

CAMERA: NARONG SANGNAK.

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Date: 15/11/2024 15:31 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Arts, culture and entertainment » Customs and tradition
Human interest » Curiosity
Religion and belief » Buddhism
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 311 seconds
Reference: 55015248640
Relevance: Normal