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An Unusual Way To Get Rid Of Bad Luck

January 04, 2023 14:37 IST

Devotees lie inside coffins to get rid of bad luck and to reborn again for a fresh start in the New Year at a temple in Nonthaburi on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand.

 

IMAGE: Devotees pray before they lie inside the coffins.

 

IMAGE: Devotees pray as they sit inside the coffins. All photographs: Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters

 

IMAGE: Devotees lie down and pray inside the coffins.

 

IMAGE: The priest spreads a sheet over the coffins.

 

IMAGE: Devotees can be seen praying inside the coffins.

 

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