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The Village That Makes Lotus Thread

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Lotus thread is vary time consuming to make and can only be done at certain times of the year. As a result it is very sacred and respected. Traditionally it has only been used for Monk robes or for scarves for the alters in temples.

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