PakseTakBat

16 JUNE 2016 - PAKSE, CHAMPASAK, LAOS: A woman prays as Buddhist monks walk towards her on their morning Tak Bat, or alms rounds in Pakse. The monks walk through the community just after sunrise accepting alms from people. Pakse is the capital of Champasak province in southern Laos. It sits at the confluence of the Xe Don and Mekong Rivers. It's the gateway city to 4,000 Islands, near the border of Cambodia and the coffee growing highlands of southern Laos. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ

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16 JUNE 2016 - PAKSE, CHAMPASAK, LAOS: A woman prays as Buddhist monks walk towards her on their morning Tak Bat, or alms rounds in Pakse. The monks walk through the community just after sunrise accepting alms from people. Pakse is the capital of Champasak province in southern Laos. It sits at the confluence of the Xe Don and Mekong Rivers. It's the gateway city to 4,000 Islands, near the border of Cambodia and the coffee growing highlands of southern Laos. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ