00:00It's the celebration of Loi Kratong, the great Buddhist feast of the luces.
00:07Very popular in Thailand, it's called the night of the lunes to millions of people
00:11who deposited in the water little balsas with a vela or made them fly with paper.
00:17The tradition of the fire is particularly popular in Chiang Mai,
00:21in the north of Thailand, where every year there are thousands of tourists.
00:31The fiesta was authorized by the authorities,
00:34pese a that the lunes culminated the duel by the death of the rey Bunimol Aduliadei,
00:38who died on the 13th of October of 88 years old.
00:41They prohibited, in all ways, the fuegos artificial and petardos,
00:45so pena of three years of prison for those who violated the decree.
00:49Since the death of the rey, object of a cult of personality since decades,
00:53and a pillar of a country politically very divided,
00:55no one has announced the date in which he will be the prince of the heredero.
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