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Ananda Pagoda Festival In Bagan

Buddhist novice monks eating ice-cream during Ananda pagoda festival in Bagan, Myanmar on January 9, 2020. Ananda pagoda festival is an annual celebration and held on the full moon day of Pyatho according to the Myanmar lunar calendar. Buddhist devotees offer alms and money to hundreds of Buddhist monks and novices, lining up in the pagoda compound. The tradition have been practised since the beginning of Bagan period. (Photo by Shwe Paw Mya Tin/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #5298886
Date taken: 9 January 2020
Location: —
Photographer: Shwe Paw Mya Tin/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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