Thailand set a new record by lighting more than 3 lakh candles at once

A Buddhist temple in Thailand set a new record by lighting more than 300,000 candles at once. Thursday night was an exceptional initiative on the occasion of Earth Day.

In the province of Patham Thani, the event is jointly organized by the International Buddhist Network – Dharmakaya Temple. In order to get a name in the Guinness Book of Records, the figure of a meditating monk was illuminated by the light of about 330,000 candles. The slogan was ‘Clean the mind – clean the world’.

According to the organizers, it is important to purify the mind to raise awareness to protect the environment. April 22 is Earth Day declared by the United Nations.

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