Feeding turtles, increasing merit
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A turtle is pictured at a pond at Wat Posop temple in Bangkok June 29, 2009. The pond at the Buddhist temple houses thousands of turtles which were released by devotees with the belief that setting the animals free is seen as liberation of life and the act increases a person's merit.[Xinhua/Reuters] |
![A turtle is pictured at a pond at Wat Posop temple in Bangkok June 29, 2009. The pond at the Buddhist temple houses thousands of turtles which were released by devotees with the belief that setting the animals free is seen as liberation of life and the act increases a person's merit.[Xinhua/Reuters]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20090730/000bcdb95f1d0bdb7abb18.jpg "A turtle is pictured at a pond at Wat Posop temple in Bangkok June 29, 2009. The pond at the Buddhist temple houses thousands of turtles which were released by devotees with the belief that setting the animals free is seen as liberation of life and the act increases a person's merit.[Xinhua/Reuters]")
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