Burmese family release an owl into the air as a symbol of good luck at their boy's coming of age ceremony in Mandalay Myanmar

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One of Mandalay's most famous pagoda's The Mahamuni Pagoda in central Mandalay is extremely popular with Burmese families bringing their brightly robed children for coming of age ceremonies

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Size: 5128px × 3412px
Location: Mahamuni Pagoda Mandalay Myanmar
Photo credit: © Malcolm McDougall Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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