Ananda Festival Market

Villagers arrive for the Ananda Festival.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:31:56 -0700

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Villagers arrive for the Ananda Festival.

Typical villager encampment.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:34:49 -0700

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Typical villager encampment.

On their way to market.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:36:14 -0700

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On their way to market.

Typical Myanmar transport.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:39:22 -0700

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Typical Myanmar transport.

The main boulevard of the market.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:41:24 -0700

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The main boulevard of the market.

Young woman selling sticks of thanaka.She also has a mirror and grinding stone for anyone who wants to apply it on the spot.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:32:14 -0700

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Young woman selling sticks of thanaka.She also has a mirror and grinding stone for anyone who wants to apply it on the spot.

A young monk poses beside a stupa.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:35:04 -0700

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A young monk poses beside a stupa.

Purveyor of fine matting.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:36:00 -0700

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Purveyor of fine matting.

Taking home a roll of matting.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:35:20 -0700

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Taking home a roll of matting.

Young monks explore the market

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:35:35 -0700

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Young monks explore the market

Ceramics in the market

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:36:57 -0700

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Ceramics in the market

Have your clothes made while you wait on this antique, but fully functioning, sewing machine.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:39:01 -0700

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Have your clothes made while you wait on this antique, but fully functioning, sewing machine.

Old woman sips a cup of tea in a restaurant.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:32:28 -0700

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Old woman sips a cup of tea in a restaurant.

Making supper in the market.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:38:00 -0700

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Making supper in the market.

Buying oranges.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:36:34 -0700

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Buying oranges.

Example of thanaka paste.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:38:31 -0700

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Example of thanaka paste.

Looking for the best water jar.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:34:09 -0700

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Looking for the best water jar.

Loading the truck with a giant water jar.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:40:04 -0700

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Loading the truck with a giant water jar.

A young girl practices her English.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:40:39 -0700

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A young girl practices her English.

The woven box is a popular item among the locals. It's frequently used to store the thanaka sticks and other makeup items.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:42:55 -0700

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The woven box is a popular item among the locals. It's frequently used to store the thanaka sticks and other makeup items.

Some of the many items in the market.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:42:01 -0700

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Some of the many items in the market.

Woven goods.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:42:30 -0700

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Woven goods.

A poster shop displays popular movie stars and singers.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:32:55 -0700

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A poster shop displays popular movie stars and singers.

One of the most surprising things in the market was a movie theater. It's made entirely of bamboo. The ancient projectors manage to throw a very watchable image on the screen in the semi-dar ...

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:46:34 -0700

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One of the most surprising things in the market was a movie theater. It's made entirely of bamboo. The ancient projectors manage to throw a very watchable image on the screen in the semi-dar ...

You monks giggle as they leave the movie theater.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:44:51 -0700

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You monks giggle as they leave the movie theater.

Heading back to her camp.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:31:26 -0700

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Heading back to her camp.

A bus pulls away from the Ananda temple.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:33:54 -0700

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A bus pulls away from the Ananda temple.

A villager heads home at the end of the festival.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:33:26 -0700

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A villager heads home at the end of the festival.

jezsik's photo

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:02:12 -0700

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Villagers gather to watch the show.

nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:39:49 -0700

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Villagers gather to watch the show.

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nobody@smugmug.com (jezsik) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:40:26 -0700

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