Indonesian Monks Mark The Beginning Of Vesak Day With Pindapata Procession

MAGELANG, INDONESIA - MAY 23: Buddhist monks walk around the streets to receive religious alms from Buddhist members during Pindapata procession on May 23, 2013 in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. As many as 100 monks took to the streets of Magelang city in a procession known as Pindapata, ahead of Vesak day which celebrates the birth of the Lord Buddha. (Photo by Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images)