Prachin Buri, April 17- Villagers from Dong Bang Subdistrict, Prachantakham District, from 5 villages, take advantage of Songkran Day. or Thai New Year Dance for Khun Khiri Resides in a giant Krabok tree, 2.5 meters in diameter and 50 meters high, at the end of the village, Village No. 3. It is a strange tree with a large trunk, with a wide hollow inside, capable of holding 6-7 people. villagers believe This Krabok tree has a rue Thevada or Khun Khiri. Take care, there is holiness. Believe that if trouble comes and asks, you will find success.
This year, Dong Bang sub-district is experiencing severe drought. Until the Dong Bang Subdistrict Administrative Organization had to announce the cessation of water production and distribution to the villagers due to the lack of raw water. The people of Dong Bang sub-district turned to rely on Rukkha Thevada and Khun Khiri. help inspire the sky to rain down arranged dances, mostly villagers, to dance for Khun Khiri and Rukkhathevada which the villagers believe that the angels that reside in the giant Krabok tree and Khun Khiri will help relieve suffering from the drought this time
One of the villagers who come to dance for Khun Khiri Revealed that this Krabok tree has been registered as a land heirloom. It is the largest frog in Thailand. It is an important place for natural study. It is also a place where villagers believe that there has been a deity or the spirit of Khun Khiri who has been there to protect the villagers for a long time, so take this opportunity. Invite people across the country to visit the giant Krabok tree, over 300 years old, and the way of life of the Dong Bang community. which the villagers of Dong Bang Subdistrict welcomed .-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency