The cremation of Mr. Saen Kheum at a temple in Vientiane, under the ceremonial chairman of Pha Khamchan Virachitta Thera (the monk sitting in front of the main Buddha statue), Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam. This photograph represents monks and novices chant Abhidhamma (analytical doctrine of Buddhist canon) for the cremation. Chromogenic print.
Buddhist ceremony [1970s]
Item details
Creation date:
1970s
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:
EAP326/1/2/1/363
Level:
Item
Extent:
1 TIFF Image
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- Project EAP326:
- Collection EAP326/1:
- Collection EAP326/1/2:
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- Item EAP326/1/2/1/363:
