Was fortunate to have witnessed the humility and grace in giving that Pam has described.
Though the event has become a tourist attraction,even the intrusive flashes of camera toting
crowds do not take away from the spirit of the ancient ritual.
Seeking alms was the way of the Bhhikkuu (Monk) from the days of Gautama the Buddha.
May it continue as long as the Mekong flows.
On Oct 23, 2012 Ranjeet wrote :
Though the event has become a tourist attraction,even the intrusive flashes of camera toting
crowds do not take away from the spirit of the ancient ritual.
Seeking alms was the way of the Bhhikkuu (Monk) from the days of Gautama the Buddha.
May it continue as long as the Mekong flows.