Making Sacred Lotus Thread (Rare)

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Uploaded by on May 29, 2011

Perhaps the only place in the world where thread is made from the fibres of the lotus stalk is a village on Inle Lake in Shan State, Myanmar. The threads are woven into cloth which is used for sacred Buddha statues or special monks. The process is very labor intensive.

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