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Buddhist Nun
Myanmar
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We are focused on individual and small group trips throughout the country, tell us what you want via contact. |
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An elderly Thilashin (picture further below) who has
renounced the
secular life and like her male counterpart leads a
life of austerity, chastity and purity. Nuns are not
ordained and few women choose to enter the Order. |
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Two Thilashin ,
literally meaning 'keepers of the precepts', these
two young Buddhist nuns with shaven heads and garbed
in the typical light-yellow robes of their Order,
shield themselves from the noonday sun with an
umbrella as they proceed on an errand. |

Nuns
selling traditional medicine |
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Buddhist
nun
also know as Thilashin, this is one of the backbones of
Buddhism
religion
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