Young Buddhist nun wearing pink robes standing in a doorway Inle lake Myanmar (Burma)

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In Myanmar (Burma) women who become nuns shave their heads, wear pink robes and take the same vows as the male monks although being a nun isn't considered as prestigious as becoming a monk. Nuns do not perform many ceremonies

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Size: 4228px × 5128px
Location: Inle lake Shan states Myanmar (Burma)
Photo credit: © Malcolm McDougall Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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