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Samrong Pagoda Organizes Ancestor Procession Ceremony to Preserve Khmer Traditions
Samrong Pagoda in Siem Reap Province's Sot Nikum district held an ancestor procession ceremony after the Pchum Ben festival to foster Khmer traditions and gratitude towards ancestors. The ritual aims to strengthen community bonds and educate younger generations on cultural heritage.
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