Monk Gives Tattoo at Tattoo Festival

Devotees goes into a trance at the “Wai Khru” ceremony at Wat Bang Phra Temple in Nakhon Pathom. Some people go into a trance-like state where they are 'possessed' by the spirit of an animal which is tattooed onto their skin by monks. Wat Bang Phra is famous for its magically charged tattoos and amulets, which can protect its wearer against harm and even speeding bullets.
Devotees goes into a trance at the “Wai Khru” ceremony at Wat Bang Phra Temple in Nakhon Pathom. Some people go into a trance-like state where they are 'possessed' by the spirit of an animal which is tattooed onto their skin by monks. Wat Bang Phra is famous for its magically charged tattoos and amulets, which can protect its wearer against harm and even speeding bullets.
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693766940
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March 11, 2017
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00:00:54:07
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Tambon Bang Kaeo Fa, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
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