WatPaPao

05 APRIL 2013 - CHIANG MAI, THAILAND: Boys are carried through the grounds of Wat Pa Pao during the Poi Sang Long festival. The Poi Sang Long Festival at Wat Pa Pao in Chiang Mai, Thailand, is an annual festival that marks the ordination of boys in the temple as novice monks. Hundreds of people attend the festival, which is marked by the boys wearing garish makeup and being carried through the temple grounds on the shoulders of older men while musicians play drums and cymbals. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ

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05 APRIL 2013 - CHIANG MAI, THAILAND: Boys are carried through the grounds of Wat Pa Pao during the Poi Sang Long festival. The Poi Sang Long Festival at Wat Pa Pao in Chiang Mai, Thailand, is an annual festival that marks the ordination of boys in the temple as novice monks. Hundreds of people attend the festival, which is marked by the boys wearing garish makeup and being carried through the temple grounds on the shoulders of older men while musicians play drums and cymbals. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ