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Thailand Photos: Money Monks

By Darren C

There are a great many rituals in Thailand which I will never understand, the throwing of coins at cremations and Buddhist Monk ordinations is just one of them. Maybe you can tell us what it’s all about, feel free to leave your thoughts in the comments section at the bottom of this post.

Thai Buddhist monks throw coins to waiting children
Buddhist Monks throw coins wrapped in colored paper to waiting children, immediately before the cremation.

About Darren C

Darren first visited Pattaya 20 years ago, he loved it, and decided to move in. With the benefit of his experience and local knowledge of Pattaya, you can make your visit to Pattaya memorable, for all the right reasons.