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In Thailand, the Pleiades are known as 'Dao Luk Kai' (Chick Stars) due to a folk tale about a mother hen and her chicks who sacrificed themselves in a fire to honor a monk, after which the deity Phya In (or Phra In/Indra) immortalized them as stars.
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- Pleiades in folklore and literature - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org via serper
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- Pleiades concept