Decoding Candle Tear Numbers: Teacher Sorn's Reverence Ceremony Draws Devoted Students and Lottery Hopefuls
Teacher Sorn's annual reverence ceremony at a shrine in Ang Thong Province drew crowds seeking spiritual blessings and lottery numbers, with attendees interpreting candle tear patterns in sacred water as divination signs.
On April 27, 2025, at Sak Yanant Shrine (Sorn Sming Khwet, Khong Whet Street No. 4, Moo 10, Si Bua Thong Subdistrict, Sawang Ha District, Ang Thong Province), teacher Sorn Sming Khwet organized an annual teacher reverence and crown blessing ceremony with large attendance from his disciples.
Reporters noted that attendees examined candle tear patterns in sacred water and discovered the number 87 for lottery gambling purposes. The ritual was considered spiritually significant and solemn, performed with sacred incantations. During the ceremony, numerous disciples reportedly experienced spiritual manifestations, which represents a matter of personal belief.