Monk ordination and monk watering ceremony at Vat Nong Sikhounmeuang on 26th June, 1994. Sathou Nyai Mao Manivangso, Abbot of Vat Xiengthong is a preceptor. This photo shows that a faith for ceremonies and lay people making Baci ceremony for Sathou Onkeo Kittiphattho, Abbot of Vat Pak Khan (touching Talapatta* on the right) who was received to water and a new ordained monk (touching Talapatta on the left). ---------------------------------------* Talapatta (a ceremonial fan is used by a monk in ceremonies).
Original material consists of: chromogenic print.
