Tag Archives: That Luang
Daily Photo: That Luang Stupa
Vientiane, Laos, September 2010.
Daily Photo: Tiger Balloon
Stray tiger balloon over That Luang Festival, Vientiane, November 2013.
Daily Photo: Alms Basket
Alms giving basket at a traditional Buddhist Festival in Vientiane, November 2013.
Daily Photo: Waiting for Alms
Modern and traditional—monks waiting for alms at the That Luang Festival in Vientiane, November 2013.
Daily Photo: Giving Alms
Giving alms at the traditional That Luang Festival, Vientiane, November 2013.
Daily Photo: Caged Sparrows
Sparrows for sale, to be released for good karma, outside That Luang Stupa in Vientiane. September 2010.
Daily Photo: King Setthathirath
Vientiane, March 2012.
That Luang Festival 2012
First the lead-up to ASEM, then the boat-racing festival, then the ASEM meeting, then it seemed like the city would just be getting back to normal, when the cacophonous speakers, Beerlao tents, and balloon-popping carnival games simply relocated to the That Luang … Continue reading
Daily Photo: Sharing Alms
Monks converse after receiving alms at That Luang Festival. Vientiane, November 2012.
Daily Photo: Alms Giving
Monks in Vientiane awaiting That Luang Festival alms-giving, November 2012.