Buddhist ceremony [1992]

Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitta Mahathera, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam (sitting on the Dhamma-seat) is giving a sermon in Phra That Khuang Santi Chedee at Vat Pa Phon Phao, after having finished the chanting of the Yotmouk (the sermon of liberation, especially during the funeral procession) and the Abhidhamma (analytical doctrine of the Buddhist canon) chanting ceremony for the corpse of Sathou Nyai Saysamout Chotiko, Abbot of Vat Pa Phon Phao, who passed away on the 19th of March, 1992.

Original material consists of: chromogenic print.