dripbook:

Photography on Dripbook : : steven burton | burmese days | Brooklyn, NY, US

cultural-escapist:

Ripples on Inle Lake - Myanmar by pbOOg on Flickr.

operationblessing:

Myanmar (Burma)

“At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.”  – Jean Houston, scholar

Take a moment today to pray for children in nations like Myanmar. Pray for access to basic necessities like clean water, nutritious food and sturdy shelter.

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lostovertherainbow:

Pagan, Mayanmar/Burma

By Steve McCurry

kentpics:

mandalay, myanmar

whatismyanmar:

Myanmar Minister’s military court costume, 1878-1885

This ceremonial military costume of gold encrusted green and plum velvet was specially styled for a minister who served King Thibaw (r.1878-1885), the last king of the Konbaung Dynasty, at the Court of Mandalay. Consisting of a long fitted robe, separate sleeveless jacket and spectacular “cloud collar”. The quality of the velvet, its colour and degree of gold decoration defined the minister’s rank, which he had been awarded by the King.

sexandmuffins:

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