10,000 Buddhist monks in Hat Yai for mass alms offerings

August 20, 2023

PUBLISHED : 20 Aug 2023 at 15:49

People give alms to some of the approximately 10,000 monks from four countries in Hat Yai city, Songkhla on Sunday morning in a traditional event which is held annually. (Photo: Assawin Pakkawan)

SONGKHLA: About 10,000 monks from four countries gathered in the middle of Hat Yai city on Sunday morning to receive offerings of alms from Thai and foreign Buddhists in a traditional event which is held annually.

A ceremony for the mass alms offerings started at 6am on Nipat…