No matter who carries the book there is no gender inequality in washing sins.
The procession is longer than 1km.
Schoolgirls in uniform pass by a shop with their holy books.
Old monks, the buddha's statue and local notables come first.
When it is time to start the procession everyone participates
Before the procession believers pray inside the temple meanwhile the monks play music.
People are wainting for the holy scriptures to be taking out of the temple.
Offerings are very important in buddhism. It leads to the accumulation of merit. More merit means a better karma in your next life. If you have nothing to offer, money does very well the deal.
