![]() ![]() Khom thue ( Thai: โคมถือ) are lanterns which are carried around hanging from a stick, khom khwaen ( Thai: โคมแขวน) are the hanging lanterns, and khom pariwat ( Thai: โคมปริวรรต), which are placed at temples and which revolve due to the heat of the candle inside. ![]() In addition to everyday usage as a light source in the past, paper lanterns are commonly associated with festivals in East Asian, Southeast Asian, and South Asian cultures.Įast Asia China & Taiwan ĭuring the Yi Peng festival of Thailand, some people also decorate their houses, gardens, and temples with khom fai ( Thai: โคมไฟ), intricately shaped paper lanterns which take on different forms.
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