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  • 29 NOVEMBER 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Traffic on Ratchadamri Road in the Ratchaprasong neighborhood of Bangkok.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 20 MAY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Traffic on Ratchadamri Road at the Ratchaprasong Intersection. Bangkok has some of the most congested traffic in the world.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 20 MAY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Traffic on Ratchadamri Road at the Ratchaprasong Intersection. Bangkok has some of the most congested traffic in the world.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 20 MAY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Traffic on Ratchadamri Road at the Ratchaprasong Intersection. Bangkok has some of the most congested traffic in the world.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 22 FEBRUARY 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Workers on the scaffolding in the Siam Square 1 construction site. Siam Square 1 is a new retail development under construction on Th. Rama I between Henri Durant and Phaya Thai across the street from Siam Center. It will join a very crowded retail environment in the Ratchaprasong Intersection area that includes Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Gaysorn, Erawan and MBK.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 22 FEBRUARY 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Workers on the scaffolding in the Siam Square 1 construction site. Siam Square 1 is a new retail development under construction on Th. Rama I between Henri Durant and Phaya Thai across the street from Siam Center. It will join a very crowded retail environment in the Ratchaprasong Intersection area that includes Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Gaysorn, Erawan and MBK.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 22 FEBRUARY 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Workers install conduit on the Siam Square 1 construction site. Siam Square 1 is a new retail development under construction on Th. Rama I between Henri Durant and Phaya Thai across the street from Siam Center. It will join a very crowded retail environment in the Ratchaprasong Intersection area that includes Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Gaysorn, Erawan and MBK.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 22 FEBRUARY 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Workers install conduit on the Siam Square 1 construction site. Siam Square 1 is a new retail development under construction on Th. Rama I between Henri Durant and Phaya Thai across the street from Siam Center. It will join a very crowded retail environment in the Ratchaprasong Intersection area that includes Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Gaysorn, Erawan and MBK.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 22 FEBRUARY 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Workers install conduit on the Siam Square 1 construction site. Siam Square 1 is a new retail development under construction on Th. Rama I between Henri Durant and Phaya Thai across the street from Siam Center. It will join a very crowded retail environment in the Ratchaprasong Intersection area that includes Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Gaysorn, Erawan and MBK.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 20 MAY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Motorcycles in between lanes in traffic on Ratchadamri Road at the Ratchaprasong Intersection. Bangkok has some of the most congested traffic in the world.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 22 FEBRUARY 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Workers install conduit on the Siam Square 1 construction site. Siam Square 1 is a new retail development under construction on Th. Rama I between Henri Durant and Phaya Thai across the street from Siam Center. It will join a very crowded retail environment in the Ratchaprasong Intersection area that includes Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Gaysorn, Erawan and MBK.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 20 MAY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Motorcycles in between lanes in traffic on Ratchadamri Road at the Ratchaprasong Intersection. Bangkok has some of the most congested traffic in the world.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 22 FEBRUARY 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Workers install conduit on the Siam Square 1 construction site. Siam Square 1 is a new retail development under construction on Th. Rama I between Henri Durant and Phaya Thai across the street from Siam Center. It will join a very crowded retail environment in the Ratchaprasong Intersection area that includes Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Gaysorn, Erawan and MBK.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 22 FEBRUARY 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Workers on the scaffolding in the Siam Square 1 construction site. Siam Square 1 is a new retail development under construction on Th. Rama I between Henri Durant and Phaya Thai across the street from Siam Center. It will join a very crowded retail environment in the Ratchaprasong Intersection area that includes Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Gaysorn, Erawan and MBK.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 20 MAY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Traffic on Ratchadamri Road at the Ratchaprasong Intersection. Bangkok has some of the most congested traffic in the world.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 22 FEBRUARY 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A worker uses a cement drill at the Siam Square 1 construction site in Bangkok. Siam Square 1 is a new retail development under construction on Th. Rama I between Henri Durant and Phaya Thai across the street from Siam Center. It will join a very crowded retail environment in the Ratchaprasong Intersection area that includes Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Gaysorn, Erawan and MBK.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 20 MAY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Traffic on Ratchadamri Road at the Ratchaprasong Intersection. Bangkok has some of the most congested traffic in the world.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 20 MAY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Traffic on Ratchadamri Road at the Ratchaprasong Intersection. Bangkok has some of the most congested traffic in the world.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 22 FEBRUARY 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Workers install conduit on the Siam Square 1 construction site. Siam Square 1 is a new retail development under construction on Th. Rama I between Henri Durant and Phaya Thai across the street from Siam Center. It will join a very crowded retail environment in the Ratchaprasong Intersection area that includes Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Gaysorn, Erawan and MBK.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 22 FEBRUARY 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Workers install conduit on the Siam Square 1 construction site. Siam Square 1 is a new retail development under construction on Th. Rama I between Henri Durant and Phaya Thai across the street from Siam Center. It will join a very crowded retail environment in the Ratchaprasong Intersection area that includes Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Gaysorn, Erawan and MBK.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 20 MAY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Traffic on Ratchadamri Road at the Ratchaprasong Intersection. Bangkok has some of the most congested traffic in the world.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 28 JULY 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:    A new elevated sidewalk that goes over street vendors on Ratchadamri Road near CentralWorld mall in Bangkok. Bangkok city authorities have promised to evict the vendors by August 1, 2016.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 28 JULY 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:    Street vendors on Ratchadamri Road near CentralWorld mall in Bangkok. Bangkok city authorities have promised to evict the vendors by August 1, 2016.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 28 JULY 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:    Street vendors on Ratchadamri Road near CentralWorld mall in Bangkok. Bangkok city authorities have promised to evict the vendors by August 1, 2016.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 28 JULY 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:    Street vendors on Ratchadamri Road near CentralWorld mall in Bangkok. Bangkok city authorities have promised to evict the vendors by August 1, 2016.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 28 JULY 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:    Street vendors on Ratchadamri Road near CentralWorld mall in Bangkok. Bangkok city authorities have promised to evict the vendors by August 1, 2016.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 28 JULY 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:    Chinese tourists try to flag down a "tuk-tuk" or three wheeled taxi on Ratchadamri Road. Bangkok city authorities have promised to evict the street vendors on Ratchadamri by August 1, 2016.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 28 JULY 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:    Street vendors on Ratchadamri Road near CentralWorld mall in Bangkok. Bangkok city authorities have promised to evict the vendors by August 1, 2016.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 28 JULY 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:    Street vendors on Ratchadamri Road near CentralWorld mall in Bangkok. Bangkok city authorities have promised to evict the vendors by August 1, 2016.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 28 JULY 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:    Street vendors on Ratchadamri Road near CentralWorld mall in Bangkok. Bangkok city authorities have promised to evict the vendors by August 1, 2016.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 28 JULY 2016 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:    Street vendors on Ratchadamri Road near CentralWorld mall in Bangkok. Bangkok city authorities have promised to evict the vendors by August 1, 2016.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Women participate in an overnight meditation session on New Year's Eve at Wat Pathum Wanaram in central Bangkok. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People crowd into Erawan Shrine in Bangkok to pray on New Year's eve. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman prays while classical dancers she paid for perform at the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A man bows his head as he walks in the skyway above Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People gather before dawn to pray at the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks stand on Rajadamri Road after a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks stand on Rajadamri Road after a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  Buddhist monks walk through a sea of people during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People donate money on a replica of Bodhi Tree before a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. Pinning money to replicas of the Bodhi tree is common in Thai culture. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People pray in front of a mandala on New Year's Eve at Wat Pathum Wanaram in central Bangkok. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People participate in an overnight prayer and chanting service on New Year's Eve at Wat Pathum Wanaram in central Bangkok. The strings attached to their heads unite and amplify the prayers. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Women participate in an overnight meditation session on New Year's Eve at Wat Pathum Wanaram in central Bangkok. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks wait for people to give them alms in front of the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People make offerings to the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People gather before dawn to pray at the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People pray as Buddhist monks walk past them during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  Buddhist monks during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  Buddhist monks during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks walk through a sea of people during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks walk through a sea of people during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People pray during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks pray during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks pray next to a statue of the Buddha before a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Women wait to present flower garlands to Buddhist monks at a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People crowd into Erawan Shrine in Bangkok to pray on New Year's eve. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai classical dancers perform at the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People pray at the Erawan Shrine during a ceremony to mark the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks wait for people to give them alms in front of the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People walk in a clockwise direction around the shrine during offerings at the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People pray on the sidewalk in front of the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: The crowd of devotees at the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: The Phra Phrom Statue at the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai soldiers carry donated food and supplies to a waiting truck after a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People make merit by donating alms to a Buddhist monk during a mass giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks walk through a sea of people during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks walk through a sea of people during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks walk through a sea of people during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks pray during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks pray during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People pray during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People pray during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People pray during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks pray next to a statue of the Buddha before a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A woman carries flowers into the site of a mass alms giving service in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People pray in front of a mandala on New Year's Eve at Wat Pathum Wanaram in central Bangkok. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People pray on New Year's Eve in the prayer hall at Wat Pathum Wanaram in central Bangkok. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Women participate in an overnight meditation session on New Year's Eve at Wat Pathum Wanaram in central Bangkok. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People crowd into Erawan Shrine in Bangkok to pray on New Year's eve. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People crowd into Erawan Shrine in Bangkok to pray on New Year's eve. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People crowd into Erawan Shrine in Bangkok to pray on New Year's eve. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 31 DECEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People crowd into Erawan Shrine in Bangkok to pray on New Year's eve. Many Thais go to temples and shrines to pray and meditate during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People pray at the Erawan Shrine during a ceremony to mark the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People pray at the Erawan Shrine during a ceremony to mark the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People pray at the Erawan Shrine during a ceremony to mark the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People pray at the Erawan Shrine during a ceremony to mark the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A woman lights incense before praying at the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A woman tries to squeeze through the crowd to find a place to pray at the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: The crowd of devotees at the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People make offerings to the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 NOVEMBER 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People gather before dawn to pray at the Erawan Shrine on the 61st anniversary of the shrine's dedication. The Erawan Shrine is one of the most popular shrines in Bangkok. It was dedicated on November 9, 1956, after a series of construction accidents at what was then the Erawan Hotel (since torn down and replaced by the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel). The statue in the shrine is Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu god of creation Brahma. It is a Hindu shrine popular with Thai and Chinese Buddhists because it is thought that making an offering to the Phra Phrom will bring good fortune.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A boy in his school uniform laughs while he helps load donated food and supplies into a truck after a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. Volunteering time to do good works is a form of merit making in Thai culture. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks stand on Rajadamri Road after a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A woman leans out to drop a donation into the alms bowl of a Buddhist monk during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A person drops a donation into the alms bowl of a Buddhist monk during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman makes merit by donating alms to a Buddhist monk during a mass giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People make merit by donating alms to a Buddhist monk during a mass giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People make merit by donating alms to a Buddhist monk during a mass giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Buddhist monks walk through a sea of people during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok Sunday. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 SEPTEMBER 2013 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People pray during a mass alms giving ceremony in Bangkok. 10,000 Buddhist monks participated in a mass alms giving ceremony on Rajadamri Road in front of Central World shopping mall in Bangkok. The alms giving was to benefit disaster victims in Thailand and assist Buddhist temples in the insurgency wracked southern provinces of Thailand.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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