Belief and folk song Korat song to make a votive offering for Taosuranaree (yamo)

Abstract

This article aims to present academic issues about Korat songs. For vows to Thaosuranaree or Ya Mo at Salaloi temple, Nakhon Ratchasima Province and Thao suranaree Monument which is the belief of the general public on the Thao suranaree After the wishes were fulfilled, Korat songs were offered as an offering. Nakhon Ratchasima people believe that Thaosuranaree Likes to listen to Korat music. which is an entertainment that has been popular for a long time and is also unique in Nakhon Ratchasima which is a reflection of belief The values ​​in Korat songs and shows the wisdom of language and folk singing. Coupled with the situation of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Korat music group had to adapt to the current situation. this study used to study by collecting data from documents, textbooks, academic articles, and participatory observation in the study. The results of the study found that Korat popular songs are performed on various occasions, both auspicious events according to the wishes of the host group. Currently, the commissioning of Korat songs is being used as an offering by the faith of the people of Nakhon Ratchasima and those who believe in the soul of Thao Suranaree more than any other occasion. Coupled with the epidemic situation, Doctor Plein Korat had to take a supplementary career to make a living.