In the remote southwest corner of China, a celebration is about to take place.
在中国西南方的偏僻角落 一场庆典即将举行
Dai people collect water for the most important festival of the year.
傣族人为他们一年中最重要的节庆取水
The Dai call themselves the people of the water.
傣族人自称为水乡之人
Yunnan's river valleys have been their home for over 2,000 years.
两千多年来他们一直以云南的河谷为家
By bringing the river water to the temple,
他们将河水带到佛寺是对他们认为最神圣的两样东西
they honor the two things holiest to them: Buddhism and their home.
佛教和他们的家 的敬意