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A Monk’s Cremation
My experience of cremation ceremonies in the past has been limited to loved ones dying, and the resulting ceremony tends to be an understated affair, characterised by dark colours and sombreness. Not so in Thai culture. Monks are treated with … Continue reading
Posted in Living with Locals, The Karen
Tagged Buddhist, community, Cremation, Culture, Hilltribes, monk, Southeast Asia, Thailand
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