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  sut (sai sin)

 

Laotian monks wind a white sai sin thread around the wrists of villagers on a Laotian island in the Mekong river. A sai sin is wound around the entire village in the annual ceremony called 'phra sut koh' (wind the island with a thread).

 

 

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