THE PILGRIMAGE

THAI Buddhist monks walk pass the Sewu Temple complex in Klaten, Central Java, June 2. They also visited the Borobudur and Prambanan temples in a walking pilgrimage, also known as Thudong, along with fellow monks from Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia, to celebrate the Vesak Day on June 4. The monks completed an estimated 2,600 kilometers of distance in the journey they had set out from Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, on March 25. ANTARA/Aloysius Jarot Nugroho