Tens of Thousands Attend 82nd Birthday Merit-Making Ceremony for Luang Pu Sila in Thailand
A grand merit-making ceremony was held in northern Thailand to celebrate the 82nd birthday of the revered monk, Luang Pu Sila, drawing tens of thousands of devotees from across the country. The event highlights the strong connection between Buddhism and community in Thai society.
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