Day 1 of Trip to Chaiyaphum

This week I’m in Chaiyaphum in Northeastern Thailand to take pictures of a rather unusual Buddhist parade. On Friday, nine men will ordain as monks. But before they can do that, they have to pass a kind of test which can only be described as brutal.

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