Today is going to be our peaceful day.⁠ ⁠ Thousands gathered with Buddhist monks at the Lincoln Memorial on day 109 of their Walk for Peace. A group of eighteen monks from the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center began their 2,300-mile peace walk on October 26 in Fort Worth, Texas to raise awareness of “peace, loving kindness and compassion” in the United States and the world. The monks arrived in Washington DC on the 108th day, February 10. ⁠ ⁠ February 10-11, 2026 | 📸: diehl_photography alexwongcw winmcnamee | #GettyImages #walkforpeace ⁠ ⁠ 2. Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara raises the torch to the other Buddhist monks on day 109 of the Walk for Peace at the Lincoln Memorial.⁠ ⁠ 3. A person holds a sign that reads, "Today is going to be my peaceful day" among thousands of people gathered with Buddhist monks at the Lincoln Memorial.⁠ ⁠ 4 & 6. Buddhist monks stand in front of the Lincoln Memorial on day 109 of their Walk for Peace.⁠ ⁠ 5. Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara and other Buddhist monks ...