Kathin (annual or post-retreat robe) presentation ceremony at Sim of Vat Pak Khan Khammungkhun, under the ceremonial chairman of Pha Khamchan Virachitta Thera (the monk who receives the Triple robe), Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam. This photograph represents Ajan Vat (a layman who is expert in the Buddhist ceremony) offers the Triple robe to Pha Khamchan, the ceremonial chairman. Sitting from the right in front of the Buddhist altar: Pha Phummi Phalappatto, Abbot of Vat Nong Si Khun Meuang, Pha Khamchan and Pha Mao Manivangso, Abbot of Vat Xiang Thong. Chromogenic print.
Buddhist ceremony [1990s]
Item details
Creation date:
1990s
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:
EAP326/1/2/1/275
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF Image
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Access is for research purposes only
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- Project EAP326:
- Collection EAP326/1:
- Collection EAP326/1/2:
- File EAP326/1/2/1:
- Item EAP326/1/2/1/275:
