YANGON – It seems wrong to call Paing Takhon a hot monk, but when the hunky Myanmar actor shaved his head and put on the robe, he caused quite a stir on social media.
In an Instagram post on Tuesday (Jan 12), the 24-year-old psychology student posted clean-shaven photos of himself looking serene in his one-shouldered robe.
Of course, it didn’t hurt that he also displayed an impressively muscled upper arm, with the tattoo on his torso snaking up his shoulder.
He wrote: “Spent my New Year 2021 by being a monk for 10 days and I felt so peaceful and knew myself more…”
Predictably, the Internet swooned over the drop-dead gorgeous model-turned-actor, with one thirsty commenter writing: “If the monks at my temple were that handsome, I’m afraid I would never go to the temple again in fear that I would sin.”
In Myanmar, like in some South-east Asian countries such as Thailand, it is…
