Burma / Myanmar: A senior Buddhist monk sits in front of lists of temple donors from all over the world at the Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery, Nyaung Shwe, Shan State

The Shwe Yan Pyay Buddhist monastery was built in the early 19th century. The temple houses a large community of young novices.

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David Henley

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