Vegetarian Festival (Thailand)
by Anorak | 31st, January 2011
THAILAND-VEGETARIAN FESTIVAL
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A devotee of the Chinese Shrine Sam Hong Hoo with his cheek pierced with swords ooks on during ceremonies on October 4, 2008, at the Vegetarian Festival in Phuket. The festival celebrates vegetarianism and calls on devotees through acts of mortification to purify themselves as they take on the sins of the community. AFP PHOTO / NICOLAS ASFOURI
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