Laos April 2012


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Wat Phou Vieng Thong Xay Ya Ram

These temple worshipers were celebrating the Songkran (New Year) holiday. The bowls contain flower water which will be gently poured over Buddha images in sort of a symbolic cleansing and sign of respect. In many places in Thailand, Laos and China this gentle water pouring has evolved into more of a lively water fight.


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