Buddhist ceremony [1961]

The ordination ceremony at Vat Saen Sukharam in B.E. 2504 (C.E. 1961). The Sangharaj Dhammayana Mahathera (Bounthan Boupharat) Vat Mai Suvannaphoumaram is the preceptor, Sathou Nyai Khamfanh Silasangvara Mahathera Abbot of Vat Khili is the right-hand prayer and Sathou Khamchan Virachitto Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam is the left-hand prayer.This photo shows that the preceptor telling Triple Robe and monk's bowl for the new ordained monk.

Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print.