Central Thai people say the baby is tog fag (falls on bamboo) when he or she is born
After Mo Tamaye cuts the umbilical cord, she washes and beautifies the baby with yellow and white powder.
On the third day after birth, the Lon Dek Nai Kadon rite (translates to "rock the cradle in which a new born baby is sleeping") [20] is carried out. A baby is placed into a basket with a pencil and a notebook (for brightness) and money (for richness); girls are also given knives (to cut and comb hair) (Attagara 1968, p. 103) and cooking utensils.
The basket with the baby and instruments is then handed over to "a respectable man in the village".