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Tourists and locals gathered Thursday at Wat Pho Chai in Nong Khai to pay respect to the sacred Buddha image of Luangpho Phra Sai. During a procession around the temple, people sprinkled water onto the buddha image under heavy rain. Read: Wet and Wild Songkran Splashes Throughout Thailand (Photos)Elephants in Ayutthaya got an early start to Songkran Tuesday spraying tourists with water.Songkran observants spray water guns as part of their celebration. Has Songkran always been full of water-splashing? Read: Miss the Good Ole Days? Songkran Was Wild Then TooLt. Gen. Sanit Mahathavorn watches the festivities with other policemen Thursday night at the S20 Songkran Music Festival in Bangkok.Silom revelers dress up for the Songkran parade Thursday. Read: See Silom Celebrate Songkran in Style (Photos)Songkran revelers in Silom Thursday.Hundreds of Surin city residents dance Tuesday in honor of 18th century provincial founder Phakdi Si Narong Changwang at his monument.People purchase Songkran flower-patterned shirts Monday in Korat. Black shirts with white flowers are popular choices this year, vendors said.