Firewalking at Vegetarian Festival

Spirit mediums walk on burning coals at the Phuket Vegetarian Festival in Phuket Town, Thailand. The event is held over a nine-day period in October, celebrating the Chinese community's belief that abstinence from meat and various stimulants during the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar will help them obtain good health and peace of mind.
Spirit mediums walk on burning coals at the Phuket Vegetarian Festival in Phuket Town, Thailand. The event is held over a nine-day period in October, celebrating the Chinese community's belief that abstinence from meat and various stimulants during the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar will help them obtain good health and peace of mind.
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504262484
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Date created:
18 October, 2015
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00:00:12:02
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Phuket Town, Phuket, Thailand
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