Monastery/architecture [1990s]

Kuti of Sathou Nyai Kaenchan Katchayana Mahathera at Vat Saen Sukharam. It was formerly built into two buildings and it had been built for more than 100 years by Sathou Nyai Kaenchan Katchayana Mahathera (1892-1943), the former abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam. It was rebuilt into one building in 1987 by Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitta Mahathera (1920-2007), the abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam who is a pupil of Sathou Nyai Kaenchan Katchayana Mahathera.On the countenance of the Kuti, there is the painting about the hermit named Sumethone slept and make himself to be the bridge over the pond for Thipangkone Buddha and other Buddhist monks passing his back (the bridge) to villages. When Thipangkone Buddha passed Sumethone hermit, he told the Buddhist monks that " In the future, more one Buddhantara* this hermit will be enlightened to be the Buddha named Gotama" which is the Buddha in the present day.-----------------------------------------------------------------* Buddhantara is the Buddha-interval; the period between the appearance of one Buddha and the next.

Original material consists of: chromogenic print.