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  brahman cord

 

Malaysia

A brahman cord hanging over the shoulder of a Brahman priest in an Indian temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

 

Thailand

Two Brahmins from the Indian temple Wat Phra Sri Maha Uma Devi in Bangkok, which is also known as Wat Sri Mariamman or Wat Kaek, with Brahman cords.

 

  brahman cord

 

  brahman cord

 

And another Brahmin in the main hall of Wat Sri Mariamman and also wearing the Brahman cord.