Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Arakanese thanakha grinding ceremony

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Women participate in an Arakanese thanakha grinding ceremony, a traditional decorative makeup, in Mingalar Taungnyunt Township in the Rangoon Region on Tuesday, April 12, the eve of the Water Festival. Tree bark and roots create a fragrant creamy mixture that is also used to wash the images of Buddha. Photos: Mizzima

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