High Lao monks at Ivolginsk,a Mahayana Buddhist monastery which is the seat of Buddhism in Russia,near Ulan-Ude,capital of the Buryat Mongol Autonomous Soviet Republic at the time of Lao monk's visit.And received by Mongol patriarch,His Holiness Khambo-Lama.The Tibetan Buddhist Fellowship Organization chief,By Pha Khambo-lama offered the honorary hat and robes scarf for Pha Art,the chairman of Buddhist Fellowship Organization of Savanhnaket province.The photo was taken in May,31st,A.D.1969,(see Nr.A0998-A1025,B3243).
Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print.
