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Naga Fireballs: The Glowing Orbs of the Mekong River
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Naga Fireballs: The Glowing Orbs of the Mekong River

Annual celebrations during Buddhist Lent draw thousands from around the world.

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Jul 06, 2024
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Nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia, the Mekong River is a source of life and wonder for the people of Thailand and Laos.

During the Buddhist Lent period, a mysterious phenomenon occurs along the banks of this mighty river. The Naga Fireballs.

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