Phachum (/Pjum) Ben Festival 2007 in Siem Reap | Cambodia - Lonely Planet Forum

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Mon, 08 Oct 2007 20:42:51 +0000

Traveling to Siem Reap and visiting the temples this week during the Phachum Ben Festival 2007?

And wanting to make your experience unique and meaningful?

You may wish to take a look at this (http://balladdin.libsyn.com/) or that (http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=5711936518)<BR><BR>In a nutshell: There's going to be a peace message associated to this Phachum Ben Festival 2007, taking the form of hand-holding on Bayon temple during sunset and sunrise.

Spread the vibe :-)

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Tue, 09 Oct 2007 11:53:01 +0000

What about the gates of hell being opened?

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Tue, 09 Oct 2007 11:54:08 +0000

I don't know where you are getting the Pha-chum from, its not pronounced anything like that.

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Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:45:40 +0000

We pronounce Pchum Ben.

Who organize this meeting ? No cambodian that I have asked know about this in Siem Reap. And for what ?

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Thu, 11 Oct 2007 14:16:00 +0000

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<hr>There's going to be a peace message ... taking the form of hand-holding on Bayon temple during sunset and sunrise. <hr></blockquote>

Sounds like some Western hippy types who have no idea what the festival is actually about. Ridiculous.

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