janet
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Re:History of songkran - 2007/05/11 08:05
I think the throwing of perfumed water has its background in a Buddhist tradition. I've also heard that throwing water began simply because its so hot in April, and people needed to cool off. It's probably a combination of the two, I suppose.
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