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    The Life of a Burmese Monk

    Photos from Myanmar

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    A monk from Mandalay, Myanmar, smokes in front of his old teak monastery. Not many monks do smoke, except for some in the older generations. Views[2265] A novice Monk in Sittwe, Myanmar, prays from a well used prayer book in his ancient teak monastery. The traditions of Buddhism are upheld very strongly today in Myanmar, and monks pray throughout the day to honour the teachings of the Buddha. Views[954] Inside their teak monastery, two novice monks rest by a large window, characteristic of these ancient buildings. Taken in the town of Sittwe, Myanmar. Views[666] Two novice monks sit together outside an ancient temple in Sagaing, Myanmar. This grand and ornate temple is in the grounds of their monastery, a place where monks of all ages grow up together, forming a brotherhood of close connections. Views[1597] Two monks from different generations sit together on an ancient stone chair in the grounds of their monastery. Taken in Amarapura, Myanmar. Views[980]
     

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