Religion in Rangoon - pictures by Olaf Schuelke, 2013-2014
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262 images found Headline: Novice nuns on a taxi bus
Novice nuns on a taxi bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a shared taxi bus in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), September 3, 2013.
Headline: Muslim and church
Muslim and church
A Muslim man is seen standing in front of a church in the center of the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 14, 2013.
Headline: Novice monks play football
Novice monks play football
Buddhist novice monks are seen playing football at a monastic education school in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 18, 2013.
Headline: Shwedagon Pagoda
Shwedagon Pagoda
View at the Shwedagon Pagoda which is a familiar landmark of the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon) and which also serves as one of the most famous Buddhist pilgrimage sites of Burma (Myanmar), January 21, 2014.
Headline: Three ladies and three nuns
Three ladies and three nuns
A group of Burmese women wearing traditional Burmese clothes is seen walking behind three Buddhist nuns toward the Central Railway Station building in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), July 29, 2013.
Headline: Praying monk
Praying monk
A Buddhist monk is seen praying inside the compounds of the Shwebon Pwint Pagoda in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), January 15, 2014.
Headline: Nuns walk down the sidewalk
Nuns walk down the sidewalk
Muslim women are seen sitting in front of a mosque in Rangoon (Yangon) prior the start of Friday Prayer, October 11, 2013. They offer and distribute small cards with numbers to the passing men who are on their way into the mosque. Those cards match a tag with the equivelant number that is then being attached to the pair of shoes of the men. The women look after the shoes for the duration of the prayers and receive a small amoiunt of money for their services.
Headline: Young child on the sidewalk
Young child on the sidewalk
Muslim women are seen sitting in front of a mosque in Rangoon (Yangon) prior the start of Friday Prayer, October 11, 2013. They offer and distribute small cards with numbers to the passing men who are on their way into the mosque. Those cards match a tag with the equivelant number that is then being attached to the pair of shoes of the men. The women look after the shoes for the duration of the prayers and receive a small amoiunt of money for their services.
Headline: Monk and pigeons
Monk and pigeons
A Buddhist monk is seen walking past a feeding place for pigeons next to a main road in the center of the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 2, 2013. Small plates with portions of corn can be purchased and then be fed to the pigeons.
Headline: Reading monk
Reading monk
A Buddhist monk is seen reading and studying a book while sitting inside one of the open rooms at the Shwedagon Pagoda in Rangoon (Yangon), August 10, 2013.
Headline: Muslim kids in Yangon
Muslim kids in Yangon
Muslim children are sitting in front of a mosque before Friday prayer in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 11, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but at the same time a visible part of every day life in the former capital.
Headline: After Friday Prayer in Yangon
After Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen at the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque after Friday prayer in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 4, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin cannot be heard.
Headline: Novice monks play football
Novice monks play football
Buddhist novice monks are seen playing football at a monastic education school in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 18, 2013.
Headline: Golden stupa
Golden stupa
The golden stupa of the Wizaya Pagoda which lies in close proximty of the more renowned Shwedagon Pagoda in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 18, 2013.
Headline: Buddhist monk in front of the Strand Hotel
Buddhist monk in front of the Strand Hotel
A Buddhist monk is seen walking past the entrance of the famous Strand Hotel in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 19, 2013.
Headline: Sule Pagoda in Yangon
Sule Pagoda in Yangon
The Sule Pagoda in the heart of the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 13, 2013.
Headline: Praying Muslims
Praying Muslims
Muslim men are seen praying inside the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque during Friday prayer in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 1, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin cannot be heard that loudly.
Headline: Muslim girls in Yangon
Muslim girls in Yangon
Muslim girls are sitting in front of a mosque before Friday prayer in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 11, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but at the same time a visible part of every day life in the former capital.
Headline: Religious picture sale
Religious picture sale
A pedestrian is seen walking past a street stall with religious images, Rangoon (Yangon), August 25, 2013.
Headline: Muslim boy in Yangon
Muslim boy in Yangon
A Muslim boy is sitting in front of a mosque before Friday prayer in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 11, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but at the same time a visible part of every day life in the former capital.
Headline: Muslim girl in Yangon
Muslim girl in Yangon
A Muslim girl is sitting in front of a mosque before Friday prayer in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 11, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but at the same time a visible part of every day life in the former capital.
Headline: Novice nuns on a taxi bus
Novice nuns on a taxi bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a shared taxi bus in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), September 3, 2013.
Headline: Novice nun reads the newspaper on the bus
Novice nun reads the newspaper on the bus
A Buddhist novice nun is seen reading a newspaper inside a waiting bus in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), September 2, 2013. Newspapers are not only available for purchase but can also be read on the spot for a very minimal charge. This gives the readers the opportunity to get a better picture by reading through the increasing number of free and independent newspapers. There are currently over two dozens daily and weekly newspapers available in Myanmar of which a handfull are printed in English.
Headline: Novice nuns on a bus
Novice nuns on a bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a bus in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), September 2, 2013.
Headline: Cleaning at the Shwedagon Pagoda
Cleaning at the Shwedagon Pagoda
A group of women is seen sweeping the floor in front of the golden stupa of the Shwedagon Pagoda in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), August 10, 2013.
Headline: The Shwedagon Pagoda
The Shwedagon Pagoda
The golden stupa of the Shwedagon Pagoda in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), August 10, 2013.
Headline: Monks and money
Monks and money
Three Buddhist novice monks are seen counting the cash donations which they collected during their early morning tour through the streets of the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 19, 2013.
Headline: Novice nuns on the bus
Novice nuns on the bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a bus in the Burmese capital city Rangoon (Yangon), October 10, 2013.
Headline: Shwedagon Pagoda after sunset
Shwedagon Pagoda after sunset
The golden stupa of the Shwedagon Pagoda lights up in the evening light, Rangoon (Yangon), October 9, 2013. After sunset the pagoda which can be seen from many parts of the city is illuminated by lights.
Headline: Novice nun reads the newspaper
Novice nun reads the newspaper
A young Bhuddist nun is seen sitting inside a waiting bus at a bus stop in Yangon reading a newspapers, October 10, 2013. The newspapers are not only available for purchase but can also be read on the spot for a very minimal charge. This gives the readers the opportunity to get a better picture by reading through the increasing number of free and independent newspapers. There are currently over two dozens daily and weekly newspapers available in Myanmar of which a handfull are printed in English.
Headline: Novice Buddhist nuns
Novice Buddhist nuns
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a taxi bus in the Burmese capital city Rangoon (Yangon), September 3, 2013.
Headline: Novice nuns on the bus
Novice nuns on the bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a bus in the Burmese capital city Rangoon (Yangon), September 2, 2013.
Headline: Novice nuns on the bus
Novice nuns on the bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a bus in the Burmese capital city Rangoon (Yangon), September 2, 2013.
Headline: Novice nuns on the bus
Novice nuns on the bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a bus in the Burmese capital city Rangoon (Yangon), September 2, 2013.
Headline: Novice nuns on the bus
Novice nuns on the bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a bus in the Burmese capital city Rangoon (Yangon), September 2, 2013.
Headline: Novice nun on the bus
Novice nun on the bus
A Buddhist novice nun is seen looking out of the window of a waiting bus in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), September 2, 2013.
Headline: Novice nuns on the bus
Novice nuns on the bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a bus in the Burmese capital city Rangoon (Yangon), September 2, 2013.
Headline: Mirror image of Sule Pagoda
Mirror image of Sule Pagoda
The golden stupa of the Sule Pagoda which is located in the heart of the Burmese capital city Rangoon (Yangon) is being reflected in a nearby shop window, August 30, 2013.
Headline: Novice nun in front of movie poster
Novice nun in front of movie poster
A young novice nun is seen standing in front of a movie poster at a cinema in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon) awaiting a food donation, August 10, 2013.
Headline: Novice nun in front of movie poster
Novice nun in front of movie poster
A young novice nun is seen standing in front of a movie poster at a cinema in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon) after receiving a food donation, August 10, 2013.
Headline: Monk at the mall
Monk at the mall
A Buddhist monk can be seen during a shopping tour through Junction Square Mall which is one of Rangoon's (Yangon) newest and most modern shopping malls, August 3, 2013.
Headline: Three ladies and three nuns
Three ladies and three nuns
A group of Burmese women wearing traditional Burmese clothes is seen walking behind three Buddhist nuns toward the Central Railway Station building in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), July 29, 2013.
Headline: Monks reading the newspaper
Monks reading the newspaper
A group of young Buddhist monks is sitting under a tree in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon) reading a newspaper, July 27, 2013.
Headline: Monk and movie poster
Monk and movie poster
On an early morning a Buddhist novice monk is seen walking past a movie poster which hangs on the wall of a cinema in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), July 25, 2013.
Headline: Sunday mass in Yangon
Sunday mass in Yangon
Burmese Christians are seen during an early morning Sunday mass inside one of Rangoon's (Yangon) numerous churches, October 13, 2013.
Headline: Morning prayer in Yangon
Morning prayer in Yangon
Burmese Christians are seen during an early morning Sunday mass inside one of Rangoon's (Yangon) numerous churches, October 13, 2013.
Headline: Sunday mass in Yangon
Sunday mass in Yangon
Burmese Christians are seen during an early morning Sunday mass inside one of Rangoon's (Yangon) numerous churches, October 13, 2013.
Headline: Nuns walk down the sidewalk
Nuns walk down the sidewalk
Muslim women are seen sitting in front of a mosque in Rangoon (Yangon) prior the start of Friday Prayer, October 11, 2013. They offer and distribute small cards with numbers to the passing men who are on their way into the mosque. Those cards match a tag with the equivelant number that is then being attached to the pair of shoes of the men. The women look after the shoes for the duration of the prayers and receive a small amoiunt of money for their services.
Headline: Nuns walk down the sidewalk
Nuns walk down the sidewalk
Muslim women are seen sitting in front of a mosque in Rangoon (Yangon) prior the start of Friday Prayer, October 11, 2013. They offer and distribute small cards with numbers to the passing men who are on their way into the mosque. Those cards match a tag with the equivelant number that is then being attached to the pair of shoes of the men. The women look after the shoes for the duration of the prayers and receive a small amoiunt of money for their services.
Headline: Burmese Santa Claus
Burmese Santa Claus
A Buddhist monk is having his picture taken as he stands next to a giant and inflatable Santa Claus doll at an amusement park in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), December 1, 2013.
Headline: Monk looks at a building site
Monk looks at a building site
An elderly Buddhist monk is seen looking at a big construction site for an upcoming highrise building in the center of the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 10, 2013.
Headline: Monk looks at a building site
Monk looks at a building site
An elderly Buddhist monk is seen looking at a big construction site for an upcoming highrise building in the center of the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 10, 2013.
Headline: Two Muslim kids
Two Muslim kids
Two Muslim children are sitting in front of a mosque before Friday prayer in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 11, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but at the same time a visible part of every day life in the former capital.
Headline: Two Muslim kids
Two Muslim kids
Two Muslim children are sitting in front of a mosque before Friday prayer in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 11, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but at the same time a visible part of every day life in the former capital.
Headline: Novice nuns on a taxi bus
Novice nuns on a taxi bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a shared taxi bus in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), September 3, 2013.
Headline: Novice nuns on a taxi bus
Novice nuns on a taxi bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a shared taxi bus in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), September 3, 2013.
Headline: Novice nuns on a bus
Novice nuns on a bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a bus in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), September 2, 2013.
Headline: Novice nuns on a bus
Novice nuns on a bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a bus in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), September 2, 2013.
Headline: Monks and money
Monks and money
Three Buddhist novice monks are seen counting the cash donations which they collected during their early morning tour through the streets of the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 19, 2013.
Headline: Monks and money
Monks and money
Three Buddhist novice monks are seen counting the cash donations which they collected during their early morning tour through the streets of the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 19, 2013.
Headline: Muslim and church
Muslim and church
A Muslim man is seen standing in front of a church in the center of the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 14, 2013.
Headline: Novice nuns on the bus
Novice nuns on the bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a bus in the Burmese capital city Rangoon (Yangon), October 10, 2013.
Headline: Novice nuns on the bus
Novice nuns on the bus
Young Buddhist novice nuns are seen sitting inside a bus in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 10, 2013.
Headline: After Friday Prayer in Yangon
After Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen at the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque after Friday prayer in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 4, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin cannot be heard.
Headline: After Friday Prayer in Yangon
After Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen at the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque after Friday prayer in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 4, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin cannot be heard.
Headline: After Friday Prayer in Yangon
After Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen at the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque after Friday prayer in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 4, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin cannot be heard.
Headline: After Friday Prayer in Yangon
After Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen at the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque after Friday prayer in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 4, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin cannot be heard.
Headline: After Friday Prayer in Yangon
After Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen at the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque after Friday prayer in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 4, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin cannot be heard.
Headline: Friday Prayer in Yangon
Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen inside the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque during Friday prayer in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 4, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin cannot be heard.
Headline: Friday Prayer in Yangon
Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen inside the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque during Friday prayer in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 4, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin cannot be heard.
Headline: Friday Prayer in Yangon
Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen inside the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque during Friday prayer in the Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 4, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin cannot be heard.
Headline: Morning prayer in Yangon
Morning prayer in Yangon
Burmese Christians are seen during an early morning Sunday mass inside one of Rangoon's (Yangon) numerous churches, October 13, 2013.
Headline: Young child on the sidewalk
Young child on the sidewalk
Muslim women are seen sitting in front of a mosque in Rangoon (Yangon) prior the start of Friday Prayer, October 11, 2013. They offer and distribute small cards with numbers to the passing men who are on their way into the mosque. Those cards match a tag with the equivelant number that is then being attached to the pair of shoes of the men. The women look after the shoes for the duration of the prayers and receive a small amoiunt of money for their services.
Headline: Novice nuns on the bus
Novice nuns on the bus
A group of young Buddhist novice nuns is seen sitting inside a bus in the former Burmese capital city Rangoon (Yangon), October 10, 2013.
Headline: Novice nun on the bus
Novice nun on the bus
Young Buddhist novice nuns are seen sitting inside a bus in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 10, 2013.
Headline: After Friday Prayer in Yangon
After Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen at the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque after Friday prayer in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 4, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin can hardly be heard.
Headline: After Friday Prayer in Yangon
After Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen at the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque after Friday prayer in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 4, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin can hardly be heard.
Headline: Burmese Santa Claus
Burmese Santa Claus
A Buddhist monk is having his picture taken as he stands next to a giant and inflatable Santa Claus doll at an amusement park in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), December 1, 2013.
Headline: Waiting monks
Waiting monks
A group of Buddhist monks is seen waiting for the arrival of the Dala ferry at the Dala pier in Rangoon (Yangon), November 22, 2013. The ferry connects both sides of the Yangon River on a frequent schedule.
Headline: Waiting monks
Waiting monks
A group of Buddhist monks is seen waiting for the arrival of the Dala ferry at the Dala pier in Rangoon (Yangon), November 22, 2013. The ferry connects both sides of the Yangon River on a frequent schedule.
Headline: Waiting monks
Waiting monks
A group of Buddhist monks is seen waiting for the arrival of the Dala ferry at the Dala pier in Rangoon (Yangon), November 22, 2013. The ferry connects both sides of the Yangon River on a frequent schedule.
Headline: Waiting monks
Waiting monks
A group of Buddhist monks is seen waiting for the arrival of the Dala ferry at the Dala pier in Rangoon (Yangon), November 22, 2013. The ferry connects both sides of the Yangon River on a frequent schedule.
Headline: Waiting monks
Waiting monks
A group of Buddhist monks is seen waiting for the arrival of the Dala ferry at the Dala pier in Rangoon (Yangon), November 22, 2013. The ferry connects both sides of the Yangon River on a frequent schedule.
Headline: Street scene with monk
Street scene with monk
A Buddhist monk is seen walking past the facade of a building in a part of Rangoon (Yangon) that has a large number of Muslim residents, November 19, 2013.
Headline: Images of Gods
Images of Gods
A street vendor offers images of various religious beliefs for sale in the center of the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), December 20, 2013.
Headline: Golden pagoda and blue church
Golden pagoda and blue church
Decorative Christmas lights from a church in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon) are reflected in a car window while the golden stupa of the Sule Pagoda gleams, December 17, 2013.
Headline: Woman praying
Woman praying
A woman is seen folding her hands for a prayer at her small street stall in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), October 19, 2013.
Headline: Friday Prayer in Yangon
Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen inside the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque during Friday prayer in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 1, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin is limited.
Headline: Friday Prayer in Yangon
Friday Prayer in Yangon
Muslim men are seen inside the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque during Friday prayer in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 1, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin is limited.
Headline: Street Prayer
Street Prayer
A man of Buddhist belief is seen standing at a street intersection with his hands folded and praying towards the nearby Sule Pagoda in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 7, 2013.
Headline: Man is praying inside a mosque
Man is praying inside a mosque
A Muslim man is seen praying inside a mosque in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 26, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin is limited.
Headline: Two men are praying inside a mosque
Two men are praying inside a mosque
Two Muslim men are seen praying inside a mosque in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 26, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin is limited.
Headline: Man is praying inside a mosque
Man is praying inside a mosque
A Muslim man is seen praying inside a mosque in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 26, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin is limited.
Headline: Man is praying inside a mosque
Man is praying inside a mosque
A Muslim man is seen praying inside a mosque in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 26, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin is limited.
Headline: Man is praying inside a mosque
Man is praying inside a mosque
A Muslim man is seen praying inside a mosque in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 26, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin is limited.
Headline: Man is praying inside a mosque
Man is praying inside a mosque
A Muslim man is seen praying inside a mosque in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 26, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin is limited.
Headline: Men inside a mosque
Men inside a mosque
A Muslim man is seen praying inside a mosque in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), November 26, 2013. Muslims in Myanmar are still a minority but are also a visible part of every day life in the capital. Due to the main religion in the country which is Buddhism, the call of the muezzin is limited.
Headline: Novice monk at an amusement arcade
Novice monk at an amusement arcade
A young Buddhist novice monk watches kids play inside an amusement arcade in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), December 1, 2013.
Headline: Monks watch a football match
Monks watch a football match
A group of Buddhist monks and Burmese men are seen watching a television broadcast of a football match during the Southeast Asian Games inside a monastery in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), December 10, 2013.
Headline: Lonesome monk
Lonesome monk
A young Burmes monk is listening to music from his mobile phone as he is seen waiting for the bus next to a newly opened flyover in the former Burmese capital city of Rangoon (Yangon), December 10, 2013.