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The Monk at Shwedagon Pagoda, by Shirren Lim
On my first day in Yangon, I went to visit the Shwedagon Pagoda, the 2,500 years old Pagoda, which enshrines strands of Buddha's hair and other holy relics. On one of my roundings, I saw this young monk resting against the pillar of one of the…