Devotees, young and old, cultivate generosity by making offerings to monks

Devotees kneeling as they give Pindapatta (offering of alms/ alms round) to monks at the Penang Buddhist Association Jalan Anson, Penang. — Photos: GARY CHEN/The Star/ 12 Feb 2017.

FOR Linda Lim, 65, offering food to monks on their alms rounds is a meritorious deed that brings her joy.

Being a Buddhist, she tries to do it regularly and even did so while holidaying in Thailand and India.