Devotees pierce their faces with skewers at Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Published date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:52:43 +0700
Devotees pierced their faces with skewers to purify their sins at the annual Vegetarian Festival in Phuket, Thailand.
The Taoist followers mutilated themselves on October 17 in a gruesome display said to cleanse the spirit and prove their religious devotion.