Thursday, 26 October 2017

Paper flowers for Rama IX funeral

Paper flowers for Rama IX funeral

For today's cremation of Rama IX, a post about paper flowers for his funeral. In shopping malls in Bangkok I saw people making paper flowers to offer to their late king:



The malls provide space, table, chairs and materials, and people come to make paper flowers:



language note: 
ดอกไม้จันทน์ dòk-mái-jan artifical flowers (used during a funeral) 
from: https://www.thai2english.com/dictionary/1306223.html

Copyright 2017 ChristianPFC

1 comment:

  1. I wonder how are streets of Bangkok today, busy as always or quiet and subdued with population crowding wats and glued to their TV watching proceedings

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