Photo Essay
Photo Essay: 5-Day-Market in Taunggyi © Saw Yan Naing The market is called “5-Day-Market” held in Taunggyi. The local people rotate between 5 different locations over a 5-day-period including Nyaung Shwe, Heho, Taunggyi, Mine Thauk, Shwe Nyaung. But these are just 5 main locations. 5-day-market […]
Photo Essay: The Faces Through Windows © Aung Zaw Myo The water festival, this is the time everybody has good vibes, every religion, every race, elderly to kid went out to play with water. Against the vibrant music loudspeakers on the stage and joy from […]
Photo Essay: Ashura Yangon© Moe Myint San Yom Ashura or Ashura (Arabic: عاشوراء ʻĀshūrā’) is the tenth day of Muḥarram, the first month in the Islamic calendar.[3] For the majority of Shia Muslims Ashura marks the climax of the Remembrance of Muharram,[3] and commemorates the death of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, at the Battle […]
Photo Essay: Believers © Kaung Khant WinEdited by: Chit Min Maung (http://www.cmmaung.me) The Thimithi (Tamil: தீமிதி[1][2]Kundam)[3] or firewalking ceremony is a Hindu festival originating in Tamil Nadu, South India that is celebrated a week before Deepawali, during the month of Aipasi (or Aippasi) of the Tamil […]
Photo Essay: Thimithi Festival In Yangon © Thar NgeEdited & Text by: Chit Min Maung (http://www.cmmaung.me) The Thimithi (Tamil: தீமிதி[1][2]Kundam)[3] or firewalking ceremony is a Hindu festival originating in Tamil Nadu, South India that is celebrated a week before Deepawali, during the month of Aipasi […]
