Doc Henry Posted August 22, 2010 Share #1 Posted August 22, 2010 Advertisement (gone after registration) All very early morning (6:00 am), monks are leaving their pagodas and go in search of food. People offer them food and drink in exchange for prayer. The time of the monk is only reserved for prayer at the pagoda A typical Laotian scene ...perpetuated from generation to generation [ATTACH]217253[/ATTACH] Thanks for your comments and for looking M9 Summilux 50mm Asph July 2010 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Advertisement Posted August 22, 2010 Posted August 22, 2010 Hi Doc Henry, Take a look here ...about laotian faith. I'm sure you'll find what you were looking for!
stuny Posted August 23, 2010 Share #2 Posted August 23, 2010 Henri - Yes, very typical, and better than what I shot. We too awaited their passage and put food in their bowls. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
roguewave Posted August 23, 2010 Share #3 Posted August 23, 2010 Doc, excellent image. Wonderful color. Did you ever see Pierre-Oliver's work on the forum? You would enjoy it. Sadly, he disappeared from us. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
allamande Posted August 23, 2010 Share #4 Posted August 23, 2010 Beautifully told. Ece Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
melissah Posted August 24, 2010 Share #5 Posted August 24, 2010 so very interesting, for the one giving the food, and the ones receiving Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doc Henry Posted August 25, 2010 Author Share #6 Posted August 25, 2010 so very interesting, for the one giving the food, and the ones receiving Melissa, ... but it's not just material... ...the spiritual is it not the most important for those who live in this world? Thanks for looking and for your comments Henry Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doc Henry Posted August 25, 2010 Author Share #7 Posted August 25, 2010 Advertisement (gone after registration) Ben and Ece Great thanks for looking and for your comments much appreciated Best regards Henry Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
vdb Posted August 25, 2010 Share #8 Posted August 25, 2010 Fantastic image and story Henry. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doc Henry Posted August 26, 2010 Author Share #9 Posted August 26, 2010 Fantastic image and story Henry. Great thanks Virgil for looking and for your nice comments. I present to you the priest who gave me his blessing when I went to "Si Muong" pagoda (Wat) at Vientiane (Laos) . He put the silk thread to my wrists, as you see on this picture,for luck and happiness in my career and my life. [ATTACH]218012[/ATTACH] Wat Si Muong August 2010 M9 Summilux 50mm Asph Henry Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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