Thailand place to visit: Por Tor Lastly Twenty-Four Hours 2015

The Final solar daytime of the Por Tor Festival ever agency that at that topographic point is a busy shrine!

We were lucky to hold upwards taken into the shrine past times a menage unit of measurement who were also visiting the shrine to pay their respects.

It was for sure a busy place! The tables were even thence laden alongside ruby turtles in addition to other gifts!

After purchasing the choice of offerings (joss sticks, candles, in addition to gilded leafage / paper) nosotros lit some joss sticks inward the middle in addition to thence entered into the shrine on the left in addition to nosotros went behind the principal figurine.

I was for sure pocket-size behind at that topographic point in addition to if y'all were uncomfortable alongside all the sake in addition to incense thence I would non become behind when it was busy - for me it was a wonderful experience.

We lit to a greater extent than sticks along this curt corridor. On leaving this nosotros rang the bell iii times in addition to left a donation inward the box.

At this indicate at that topographic point were people adding fossil oil to the burning light on the table.

Then nosotros were led to the 'burning tower' exterior of the shrine. It was at this indicate that i noticed that the 'sheets' were held together past times a pocket-size twisted piece of paper.

Which was thence thorn into the flames - I volition observe out about the symbolism of this later.

This was wonderful - on leaving I was given some (what I hollo upwards was sweet dough) from the staff. This is what y'all should swallow some of them because it volition choose y'all expert fortune.