The beginning of thailand's cool season and a time of relative leisure for farmers is marked by a series of temple fairs, the most notable being at wat saket, the golden mount. in bangkok, and at wat phra pathom chedi in nakhon pathom, just outside in capital which is the site of the introduction of Buddhism to thailand November also has Loykrathong, the most beautiful of all Thai festivals which is to give thank to mae khongkha, the mother goddess of the waters'. People float krathongs made of banana leaves holding a candle, a coin,incense and flowers on rivers and canals. It is said that if the candle stays alright one's wishes will be fulfilled.