Devotee showers 429,000 garlands on Buddha idol in Chiang Mai to fulfil vow


BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): Jasmine garlands worth 3.4 million baht were offered on Tuesday (Nov 29) by a devotee to “Luang Por Tan Jai", a Buddha image enshrined at Wat Phra That Doi Kham in Muang district of Chiang Mai province.

A total of 429,000 garlands, reportedly gathered from more than 40 stores across the province, were offered by the believer to fulfil a vow on achieving success in career and fortune. The believer's name was not revealed.

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