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A Thai provincial governor transfers an ewer containing sacred water from across country to a consecration rite for the King's coronation ceremony at Wat Suthat Thepwararam royal temple in Bangkok, Thailand, 18 April 2019. The sacred water collected from more than 100 sources nationwide are ritually consecrated for a centuries-old ceremonial purification shower on 04 May 2019 in the three-day ancient elaborate traditional coronation ceremony for Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun on 04 to 06 May 2019. The coronation is a formal ceremony to complete the monarch's accession to the throne. (Photo by Rungroj Yongrit/EPA/EFE)
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