"06 APRIL 2018 - CHIANG MAI, THAILAND:  during the ordination ceremony on the last day of Poy Sang Long at Wat Pa Pao in Chiang Mai. Poy Sang Long (""The Festival of the Crystal Sons"") is a ceremony that marks a rite of passage among the Buddhist Shan people in Myanmar and northern Thailand. Boys between seven and fourteen years of age are ordained as Buddhist novices during a three day ceremony.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ"
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