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Loei
According to legend, when Prince Vessandorn, the Buddha's penultimate incarnation, returned to his city, the welcoming procession was so delightful that spirits emerged to celebrate.
Phi Ta Khon is celebrated largely by young men who dress as spirits to parade a sacred Buddha image and tease villagers.
Buddhist monks recite the story of the Buddha's last incarnation before attaining Enlightenment.
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