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Family Holds Bone Collection Ceremony for Late YouTuber 'Hlun Solo'
Relatives of the late Thai YouTuber 'Hlun Solo' have performed traditional rites in Kalasin following his cremation.
On August 12, 2026, family members and relatives of the late Thai YouTuber 'Hlun Solo' (Mr. Bawontat Pengsuk) gathered at Wat Rangsi Chatchawan in Somdet District, Kalasin Province, to perform a traditional bone collection ceremony. This follows his cremation, which took place on August 11, 2026, after his passing in Georgia.
According to reports from Khaosod Online, the atmosphere was somber as family, fans, and local representatives gathered to pay their final respects. Following the ceremony at the temple, the remains were taken to the family home in Somdet District for a merit-making ritual, which included offering alms to monks. The family has announced plans to scatter a portion of the ashes into the Mekong River. Additionally, items donated by fans, including fans and other personal goods, will be donated to charity to accrue merit for the deceased.
For residents and those familiar with Thai cultural practices, this event highlights the importance of traditional funeral rites and community support in the aftermath of a public figure's passing. While the immediate funeral proceedings are concluding, the family continues to manage the distribution of memorial donations. Further details regarding the specific date for the ash-scattering ceremony at the Mekong River have not yet been finalized.