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Monks still frequent Angkor Wat's temples
The monks debating at the Sera Monastery in Lhasa, Tibet would clap their hands three different ways, 1- when they ask a question, 2- if the answer is correct, 3- if the answer is incorrect. This is an example of the question asking clap.
A Tibetan monk contemplating at the Sera Monastery's tradition afternoon debating session
Around the hills of Vienna
The monk sat next to Darragh but he barely noticed.
One of the Shaolin display team.
One of the Shaolin display team.
This monk was breaking iron bars on his head. He recently broke out of jail. He's been head hunted by a scrap yard. The little bar's mother is waiting outside, he's not breaking that with his head. I could go on...
Viet Monastery in Lumbini
Apparently this is a smaller replica of a famous one in Hanoi.
Monk walking in fog Luang Prabang
A lone monk walks through the snow-covered cemetary of Mt. Koya, the center of the Shingon sect of Buddhism, founded in 805.
A monk holding a fowl
As we passed an ancient priory, we were blown away by the clarity of the canals - our guide later told us the once polluted waterways were now protected by the local council, so these days they only got muddy after heavy rains
A monk amidst the crowded hustle of Shinjuku, Tokyo.
Donation Ceremony at Nat Say Ya located between Yangon and Pathein.
Young monk in Kalaw