Buddhist Monks Perform Thousand Kilometers Of Religious Journey

Buddhist Monks Perform Thousand Kilometers Of Religious Journey

Buddhist monks take a religious journey in Secang, Central Java, on May 30 2023. A total of 32 Buddhist monks from Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, made a ritual religious trip (Thudong International) more than 2,000 Km starts from a monastery in the province of Nakhon Sri Thammarat, Thailand, at the end of March to the Borobudur temple located in Central Java, Indonesia. The Thudong ritual, which has been going on for hundreds of years, aims to train the monks' patience, based on Buddhist teachings. (Photo by Aditya Irawan/NurPhoto)

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