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bodi leaf b&w Buddha and bhodi leaf. Buddha was said to have achieved enlightenment while sitting under a bhodi tree. sunset golden temple Silhouette of the gate to That Luang temple in Vientiane. boatman Portrait of a boatman steering around the 4000 islands. gold temple That Luang temple in Vientiane, Laos's most important Buddhist site. khmu girl Little girl from the Khmu tribe in the highlands around Luang Namtha. buddha vientiane Gold leaf stuck to a Buddha statue at That Luang temple in Vientiane. boatman smiling A boatman at the 4000 islands. statue in vientiane gold temple Statue in the grounds of That Luang temple in Vientiane. buddha head in bodi tree Buddha statue in a bhodi tree in the grounds of That Luang temple in Vientiane. cycling crop Apprentice monk cycling in Muan Sing. boatman portrait Portrait of a boatman on (one of) the 4000 islands. crossed arms Little boy from the Khmu tribe in the highlands around Luang Namtha. monk ringing bell Apprentice monk ringing the 11:00am lunchtime bell in Elephant Cave near Vang Vieng. monk silhouette Silhouette of an apprentice monk in Luang Namtha. boy in window Apprentice monk in the dormitory window of a monastery in Luang Namtha. trees shaped by the mekong Trees shaped by the river's current during the wet season. collecting alms lp vintage Monks collecing early morning alms in Luang Prabang. Each morning at 6:00am monks come out to beg for food which is placed in their begging bowls. hands A baby held by a Lenten tribeswoman, near Luang Namtha. headress Tribal head dress, Muang Sing large reclining buddha vientiane b&w A giant Buddha statue, Xieng Khuan (known as Buddha Park). The park was created in the late 1950s by a monk-artist and contains a mixture of Buddhist and Hindu deities. khmu girls Girls playing in Khmu village near Luang Namtha. lanten girl b&w A young girl from the Lenten tribe. khmu kids Young children from the Khmu tribe neat Luang Namtha. profile boatman b&w Portrait of a boatman in the 4000 islands. lanten tribe girls Girls from the Lenten tribe; one in traditional dress and one in Western. lb night market The night market in Luang Prabang. lil girl lanten little khmu girl colour Young girl from the Khmu tribe, near Luang Namtha. lp street scene Street scene in Luang Prabang. market trader vintage Market vendor taking a rest in Muang Sing. meung sing market Lady selling porridge in Muang Sing market. old monk Monk, Luang Prabang. shop family Grandmother with her grandchildren outside the family shop near Muang Sing. porttrait lanten girl Girl from the Lenten tribe, near Luang Namtha. quiet place to write reclining buddha head Reclining Buddha, Luang Prabang. smiling monks Monks collecting morning alms in Luang Prabang. tobacco maker Tribesman making tobacco, near Luang Prabang. young girl with family photos Young girl with family photos, Luang Prabang. women head dress vint Tribeswomen at Muang Sing market.