Religious harmony: A shop attendant gives money to a Buddhist monk ahead of Buddhaâs Day of Enlightenment (Waisak) in Magelang, Central Java, on Sunday
span class="caption">Religious harmony: A shop attendant gives money to a Buddhist monk ahead of Buddha's Day of Enlightenment (Waisak) in Magelang, Central Java, on Sunday. During the Waisak celebrations, monks seek alms from house to house as part of the Pindapata ritual. (JP/Tarko Sudiarno)
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