Buddhist ceremony [2007]

Pha Khamchan Virachitta Maha Thela (sitting in front of lay people on the left), Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam has held Phithi Theraphisek (a ceremony of sprinkle water) for Pha Oun Kham (Joy) Suksavatdy (sitting in front of lay people on the right) to be his last pupil as a foster-son at Sala 80 of Vat Saen Sukharam in February B.E.2550, A.D.2007, five months before the death of Pha Khamchan. This photograph represents Pha Khamchan and Pha Oun Kham light candles before the Sangha do auspicious chanting for lustral water for sprinkling to Pha Oun Kham. Chromogenic print.