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An elderly woman feeds the stray dog with rice left over from the alms giving ceremony in Luang Prabang, Laos. Providing offerings to the physical and spiritual world is an integral part of Buddhist philosophy and karmic beliefs.

Image Size: 4256x2832 / 7.1MB; 60s Asia Binthabhat Buddhism Buddhist Far East Indochina LAO People's Democratic Republic Lao Lao PDR Laos Laotian Luang Prabang Sai Bat Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Tak Bat Theravada Buddhism Unesco World Heritage alms alms giving alms-giving bamboo basket belief believer building exterior ceremony culture customs and celebrations dawn devote devotion dog domesticated animals eating elderly facial expression faith faithful feeding food full length full-length animal body holding horizontal karma karmic kneeling lay person low angle view modesty morning offerings old one person participation peaceful pet real people religion religious respectful reverent rice ritual rug sanctity sash senior adult sixties solemnity spiritual street tourism tourist attraction town traditional travel venerable woman
Contained in galleries: Laos