Ordination ceremony of Tiao Geua at Vat Xiengthong,(chair ceremony)Somdej Sangharat(Bountan)Vat Mai,the priest sits around the new monk and two monks chant(adding chant)by Sathou Nyai Khamfan Silasangvaro Vat Kili(right asis..),Sathou Nyai Fanh Tisavangso Vat Mai(left asis..).why to chant..?,the age of new monk not reach 20 years 100%,maybe missing 1 or 2 months,if is that!not good for life of new monk.when finished chant the ordinater become perfectly monk.This photo was taken in about CE1960s (this photo is same ofC1571-C1582).
Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print.
