The Phuan people from Vientiane who migrated around this area in the reign of King Rama II established the settlement.
One interesting custom is the use of elephants to parade initiates into the monastery, usually held before Songkran.
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The Sai Krachat Tradition (ประเพณีใส่กระจาด), also known as Suea Krachat or Soe Krachat in Phuan language is a merit-making Buddhist tradition of the Thai Phuan people of in Ban Mi District, Lopburi Province.
The Tai Phuan or Phuan people are a Buddhist Tai-Lao ethnic group that migrated to Laos from southern China, and had by the 13th century formed the independent principality of Muang Phuan at the Plain of Jars, with Xieng Khouang (contemporary Muang Khoun) as the capital.