Buddhist ceremony [1950]

Khot Sim (The main hall' s boundary-marking and stone-setting) ceremony at Vat Vixounnarat and Vat Meun Na on 16 June in B.E. 2493 (C.E. 1950), heads by The Sangaraj Dhammayana Mahathera (Bounthan Boupharat) from Vat Mai Suvannaphoumaram. Photograph by Phya Luang Sisonxay (Mr. Thid Khamphoui) and he gave this photo to Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitto, the abbot of Vat Saen and the chief monk of the Northern Group who is the right-hand prayer in the ceremony.

Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print.