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Mar 2022
21m 36s

Kayan women

Roya Podcast - رؤيا بودكاست
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In the hills of Northern Thailand, right at the border of Myanmar, lives a people called Kayan Lahwi. The Kayan have become well-known for the striking appearance of their women, wearing rings or coils around the neck above a pedestal of gold,However, there is some speculation as to what caused the women to start wearing the rings and what is the purpose of still wearing them today. more of details you can watch it at big world 

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