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Life as a monk for the young and old
GEORGE TOWN: Dressed in a traditional brown robe with a bowl in his hands, 12-year-old Chong Zhi Cheng waited patiently in line to ... among 150 monks and nuns who took part in an alms-giving ...
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67 monks in alms ceremony for 67th National Day
GEORGE TOWN: In celebration of the country’s 67th National Day, 67 monks of the Theravada tradition took part in the sacred Pindapata ceremony (traditional alms offering or receiving ...
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Monks asking for money at Pattaya’s Walking Street beer bars spark concerns over suspicious behavior
Residents and businesses in Pattaya have raised concerns about monks collecting alms in the city’s famous Walking Street, ...
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A World Heritage Town at Risk: Laos
Since childhood, 90-year-old Phang Sangchansavang has given alms to her local monks In 2021, a new high-speed rail line connecting China and Laos opened, sparking a sharp rise in tourists to Luang ...