Word: nats
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Nat E. Jedrey
...Before Nat joined the wonderful world that is FM land, he was accustomed to trekking from the Quad to the Yard for class. These days, Nat’s jaunts have become a lot more involved, as he’s wandered the streets following clueless first-year lushes and the campus’ hottest pieces of meat, the hotties of FM’s Scoped. Nat is famous for his infinite patience—he mentors all the new photog compers and even endures long sessions of incoming FM executive hotties Mollie H. Chen and Irin Carmon staring...
...Mollie H. Chen, photos by Nat E. Jedrey
...reigning nat goddess, the Muslim princess Mae Wunna who converted to Buddhism, is said to have died of a broken heart when her twin sons were executed by a jealous King. They now rule by her side, enclosed in a glass shrine along with 34 other life-size plaster images bedecked with bright scarves and with the offerings of hopeful devotees at their feet...
...11th century, a Pagan King banned the sacrifice of animals at the rocky crag. He also started constructing temples and monasteries at its summit in an effort to curtail nat worship in order to establish Buddhism's dominance. He had only mixed success. Today, Popa Daung Kalat is one of Burma's major pilgrimage sites; visited by a steady stream of Burmese who turn to the nats to resolve problems in this life, and look to Buddhism for assurances in the next...