Pha Khamchan Virachitta Thela, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam posing for a portrait with laymen on Het Bun (merit-making ceremony) at the Sim of Vat Saen Sukharam, held by Pha Khamchan Virachitta Thela, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam for dedicated to Somdet Pha Sangkhalat Dhammayana Maha Thela (Bunthan Bupharat) of Vat Mai Suvannaphumaram, the last Supreme Patriarch of Laos who was a preceptor for his monk's ordination and Pha Kaenchan Kaccayana Maha Thela, former abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam who was a preceptor for his novice's ordination. The man wearing glasses is Mr. Ajan Maha Bunpheng Sioudomphan of Ban Phon Heuang, a pupil as a foster-son of Pha Khamchan. Chromogenic print.
Buddhist ceremony [1984]
Item details
Creation date:
1984
Content type:
Photograph
Originals information:
"Original material is held by the Buddhist Archive of Photography, Luang Prabang. A very small number of items has been given back to Vat Saen Sukharam.".
Reference:
EAP326/1/2/1/2184
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF Image
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