AP Photos: “Shinbyu,” a rite of passage for young Buddhists in Myanmar
Brightly dressed boys and girls mounted on horses and carts, accompanied by their guardians, make their way to a Buddhist ...
Regal processions to celebrate Shinbyu
HUNDREDS of people in a village in Hlegu township took part in a grand procession to celebrate Shinbyu, a revered Theravada ...
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AP Photos: "Shinbyu," a rite of passage for young Buddhists in Myanmar
A novitiation, or “Shinbyu,” ceremony is mostly held in March across the Buddhist-majority country. It is followed by all Myanmar Buddhists and is said to date back more than 2 1/2 millennia ...
Feature: Families in Myanmar celebrate old tradition of Shinbyu
Hundreds of people in a village in Hlegu township of Yangon region, Myanmar, on Saturday took part in a grand procession to celebrate Shinbyu, a revered Theravada Buddhist tradition.
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AP Photos: “Shinbyu,” a rite of passage for young Buddhists in Myanmar
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Children who are to become Buddhist nuns ride on decorated cow carts during a processional parade as part of ...
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YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Brightly dressed boys and girls mounted on horses and carts, accompanied by their guardians, make ...
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Amazon’s new AI-powered Alexa promises to be your ‘best friend in a digital world’ for a monthly fee
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a generative-AI infused Alexa that it says will allow the popular voice assistant to have more personality, check a user’s tone and even plan ...