CANDLE FESTIVAL INHERIT BUDDHISM PRESERVE THE NORTHEASTERN TRADITION

Abstract

This article aims to study the candle festival inherit Buddhism preserve the northeastern tradition, The candle procession tradition is related to the belief in Buddhism and its inheritance emphasizes relationship between temples and community. It is a tradition that has been passed down and treated for a long time since our ancestors. The candle and the money tree with the villagers to preserve the Isan tradition as a way of life of the people in the community. An important factor of the emergence, existence of traditions which still exists until the past to the present And the key idea that can convince people is the trust and faith that allows the tradition to exist for a long time until the present.