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May 16th, 2008CAMP SHOWCASE

buddhist monks bless the tiger muay thai training facility

blessingWitness the Buddhist Monks offer their blessings for the new “Samprapoom”, or spirit house in a ceremonly at the training camp.

Nine monks from Wat Dtai temple in Chalong, Phuket, Thailand came and performed the blessings, which is sometimes called a “String” and “Water” blessing by the locals.

Many of the fighters coming to TMT enjoy witnessing the Buddhist religion first hand. Phuket Island is currently building the largest Buddha statue in South East Asia.

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