Prachin Buri: Rarely seen ‘Nun Na Pa Chok’, an ancient game, the only one in Prachin Buri Province, in the Ban Khok San community, creating fun and also making merit. At Wat Si Wanalai or Wat Kok San, Nong Ki Subdistrict, Kabin Buri District, Prachin Buri Province, a merit-making Kathin Samakhi event was held within the Kok San community. There was a game called ‘Nun Na Pa Chok’, an ancient game that is becoming increasingly difficult to find.

According to Thai News Agency, the game, also known as ‘Lucky Mouse’, is a traditional activity that is deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of the region. The event at Wat Si Wanalai attracted both locals and visitors, keen to experience a piece of the province’s history. The Kathin Samakhi event, where the game was featured, is part of a merit-making tradition, adding a spiritual dimension to the festivities.

The Ban Khok San community is the sole location in Prachin Buri where ‘Nun Na Pa Chok’ can be witnessed, highlighting its rarity. The game not only provides
entertainment but also serves as a cultural touchstone, preserving the customs and practices of the area. Participants and spectators alike enjoyed the blend of fun and tradition, emphasizing the importance of maintaining such cultural activities for future generations.

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