Northern Thailand's Lanna kingdom peacock
Making merit and wish fulfillment
Dana (Generosity)
Ghost Shrine at Wat Phrathat Doi Kham
Circumabulation of a Stupa
Principal monk chanting behind a talipot (ceremonial fan)
Wishing tree in Thailand
Shrine of Bor Lek Namphee God
Free standing shrine to Chinese deities on Buddhist temple grounds
Pharmacy in Chinatown, Chiang Mai
Phra saksit
Commerce and Faith
Motorcycle sidecar outfitted with an altar and money tree on Makha Bucha Day
Saan Phra Phum (Spirit Houses)
Sacred Tree (Saan Cemetery)
National Children's Day in Thailand
Children's Day in Thailand 2015
School rally for Tipco Super Kids juice products
Traiphum Phra Ruang at Wat Tung Yu
Prince Vessantara and his family exiled to the forest
Sasana phraham (Brahman religion)
Sunrise at Si Lanna National Park (Mae Taeng)
 Phra khi mah bintabaat (พระขี่ม้าบิณฑบาต) Thai. ‘Monks (phra) riding (khi) horses (mah) to go alms begging (bintabaat)’. Term referring to the monks and novices of Wat Tham Pah Acha Thong in the amphur Mae Chan of Chiang Rai province. Every morning
 Poy Sang Long ceremony  Ordination ceremony for young boys to make merit for their parents.  Look kaew,  crystal sons are initiated in the Buddhist church. The boy wears sunglasses to symbolize his lack of knowledge of the dhamma (dharma).  The crys
Buddhist monk with Sak Yant tattooing
Likay actor at temple fair wearing an embroidered 'Malay' style costume and hat
National Father's Day
Palm-leaf book
Making runners in Bo Sang Umbrella Village
Wedding dowry
Lunch vendor in Chiang Mai
Fon Lep (fawn laep)
Young woman performs the fawn thian (candle dance).
Look Seua (Tiger Cubs)
Pabbajja Novitates during winter school break
Funeral for a local monk (1)
Pulling the catafalque to the cremation ground
Items carried in the procession to the cremation site
Puffed Rice
The undertaker leads a funeral procession to the cremation ground (2)
Funeral banner maker in Chiang Mai (3)
The arrival of the procession at the cremation ground (5)
Prayers (6)
Klong Chana Daeng Lai Thong (7)
The  Sangha bids farewell (8)
 Dok Mai Chan
Paper Thai Funeral Flowers (9)
Firemen at the cremation
Igniting the funeral pyre
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