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Buddhist Monks Tent at a Cambodian New Year Celebration

New Year celebration in Long Beach, CA. A large tent has been set up for monks who have gathered from different area temples. The table is set with food offerings brought by attendees. The monks bless the food which brings merit to those who brought it and their ancestors.
Khmer New Year celebration in Long Beach, CA. A large tent has been set up for monks who have gathered from different area temples. The table is set with food offerings brought by attendees. The monks bless the food, which brings merit to those who brought it and their ancestors.