India, Bihar, Bodhgaya, A Buddhist female monk prays at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh.

India, Bihar, Bodhgaya, A Buddhist female monk prays at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh.

India, Bihar, Bodhgaya, A female Buddhist monk prays at the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh.

India, Bihar, Bodhgaya, A female Buddhist monk prays at the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh.

Sri lanka, Haputale, Funeral ritual with son of the deceased with head shaved as sign of bereavement placing offerings on ground marked with coloured tika powder.

Sri Lanka, Arambegama, Portrait of young novice monk after having had his head shaved during ordination ceremony.

Thailand, Bangkok , Klong Toey , Wat Sapan. Novice ordination young boy having his head shaved by monk.

Thailand, Bangkok , Klong Toey , Wat Sapan. Novice ordination young boy having his head shaved by standing monk.

Myanmar, Mandalay, Nuns eating their meals, Sakyadhita Thilashin Nunnery School, Sagaing.

Myanmar, Mandalay, Nuns eating their meals, Sakyadhita Thilashin Nunnery School, Sagaing.

Myanmar, Mandalay, Nuns queuing for a meal, Sakyadhita Thilashin Nunnery School, Sagaing.

Myanmar, Mandalay, Nuns queuing for a meal, Sakyadhita Thilashin Nunnery School, Sagaing.

Slovenia, Ljubljana, The facade of the Philharmonic Hall in Kongresni Trg on right with Ljubljana Castle high in the background.

Slovenia, Ljubljana, The facade of the Philharmonic Hall in Kongresni Trg.

Slovenia, Ljubljana, Angular view of the Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity in Kongresni Trg or Congress Square.

Slovenia, Ljubljana, Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity in Kongresni Trg or Congress Square with the Holy Trinity Column in front.

Slovenia, Ljubljana, Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity in Kongresni Trg or Congress Square with the Holy Trinity Column on right.

Slovenia, Ljubljana, Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity in Kongresni Trg or Congress Square.

Slovenia, Ljubljana, Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity in Kongresni Trg or Congress Square seen from Ljubljana Castle.