Bikesh Deshar

    People who are from rich background can't see these kinds of images in their daily life as they want to live their life in absence of this sort of atmosphere. Is it true?  This is the first time that I saw monks were donating something (money) to the people who were waiting for someone to surprise them.  Most of the time or usually, we offer things to the monks. Here, you can see totally opposite images. There are few continuous photos that I have taken on last trip to Birthplace of  Buddha, Lumbini. And they were my m oving  images. I can see hapiness, love, offering, help, hope  and truly Buddha's path. These images reflect so many things of human beings and their feelings. How they live their daily life, monks and poor people, economically.  Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.  D. Tutu “No one has ever become poor by giving.” ― Anne   Frank “No one ...

If you never have been poor, you don’t have to work like this, from cold dawn to dusk. What will you do when you see the underage kids working in brick industries? In order to have foods or to live somewhere, they work. These children come here in brick industry with their parents who work and make copious number of bricks. Yes, everyone needs a job/work for bread and butter. So, the people who are economically poor or from lower class family come to this place in every winter and live there in temporary huts for 5 to 6 months. And to resist from the cold, they out paddy straws on the roof which makes them warm. During this time, the children go to nearby school and some of them do not. I don’t have any ideas whether it is because of their economic crisis or are their parents illiterate? Instead they work all day with their parents and play with other kids who also do not attend the school. Few years ago, I visited this place as I walk around this brick industry area every...