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Monks emerging to beg for food  
   

Monks emerging to beg for food

In the SE Asian form of Buddhism (Theravada), monks seek their daily sustenance direct from devotees in the market and streets, carrying pots into which rice and other offerings are placed.
Game of Chance: What is Foolish?

August 26th 2017
Phnom Penh, Cambodia August 20th “Vulnerability is the essence of romance. It's the art of being uncalculated, the willingness to look foolish, the courage to say, 'This is me, and I'm interested in you enough to show you my flaws with the hope that you may embrace me for all that I am but, more important, all that I am not.' “ Ashton Kutcher “If you want to impro ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

Cambodian Flag Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more
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