Buddhist ceremony [1960s]

Prabang Buddhalavan enlightened Chanting Ceremony was held at Wat Mai Souvannaphoummaram in 1960s,after the Lao New Year by using the studio or microphone for the first time in Luangprabang.From left to right,Sathoumaha Khemang Mouthouchitto,the abbot of Wat Sibounhoung.Sathouyai Khamchanh Virachitto,the abbot of Wat Saen Soukharam.Sathouyai Khamphan Silasangvaro,the abbot of Wat Khili(The Chief-monk for the ceremony).Sathouyai Phoumy Phalappatto,the abbot of Nong Sikhounmoung.Unknown monk.Sathouyai Mao Manivangso,the abbot of Wat Xiengthong.Sathou Ounheun Hasapanyo Wat Nong Sikhounmoung,Luangprabang.(This photo is the same as C0359).

Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print.