Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2006

Opening Ceremony at San Jao Jui Tui - October 22nd, 2006

Jui Tui Shrine	Crowded Shrine	Shrine at dusk
	Medium's benediction	Raising the pole
	Flags under the rain	Mystical Cauldron

The pictures displayed on this page have been taken at the Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2006.
Thanks to the photographers who contributed to this page: William Thuan (Opening Ceremony, Jui Tui Procession, Vegetarian Food), Stephan Audiger (Opening Ceremony, Bang Niaw Procession, Sam Kong Walking on Fire, Farewell Ceremony, Vegetarian Food), Stanislas Petitdemange (Sam Kong Walking on Fire, Farewell Ceremony, Kathu procession), and Aaron Mahan (Farewell Ceremony.)

San Jao Bang Niaw- Procession in Phuket City - 27th October 2006

Bang Niaw Shrine's procession	A god's statue	Licking the blade
	Motorbike spareparts	Hong Sum's medium
	Colorful parade	Bang Niaw's dragons

San Jao Jui Tui - Procession in Phuket City - October 28th, 2006

Under fire	Cruising the city	Red Carpet
	In trance	three swords
	Fire cracking dance	Smoking city

San Jao Kathu - Procession in Phuket City - October 29th, 2006

Sunrise in smoking Kathu	Woman with guns	Trumpet on wheels
	No pain, no gain	Crowded streets
	Benediction	Living god

Fire walking at San Jao Sam Kong - October 29th, 2006

Walking on fire at Sam Kong Shrine	Samkong Shrine 7pm	Charcoal on fire
	Gods are watching	Cold blooded walk
	9 lantern pole	Last preparation

Farewell Ceremony in Phuket downtown - October 30th, 2006

to Hell and back	Heavy artillery	A feeling of insanity
	Procession	Aim...
	An obstacle race	Exploding

Vegetarian Food & Extra Pictures

Check out the pictures of the Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2005 & 2004

Sam Kong Shrine at dusk	Jui Tui Shrine	Bang Niao entrance
	Dancers in Kathu	Bang Niao Shrine
	Sam Kong Dragon	Sam Kong Shrine