Summer Nuns

These novice nuns in Burma are on their way to a morning bath. Many Burmese families send their daughters for a religious education in the warm summer months. The “Thilashins” live together in compounds near wats. Numbers of resident nuns can double in summertime.

October 9, 2013 | Categories: Burma | Tags: Burma, Monk, Myanmar, Nun, Summer, temple, travel, wat | 2 Comments