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A monk receives a special treat at lunchtime at the Udon Monastery, Phnom Penh Region, Cambodia Royalty Free Stock Photo

A monk receives a special treat at lunchtime at the Udon Monastery, Phnom Penh Region, Cambodia

Udon Monastery is home to male and female monks, some families, an women who live on the site. At lunch time, the monks leave a meeting hall in procession, while women who have prepared the meal await their arrival to be served in a communal kitchen. Male monks wear orange robes, female monks wear white robes. A monk receives a special treat from one of the women who prepare the food. This is a popular scenic site for tourists who also get to see a portion of the Buddhist lifestyle.