Memorial of Phithi Upasombot (monk's ordination) and Phithi Theraphisek (a ceremony of sprinkle water for monks) at Vat Xiang Thong Rajavoraviharn. This photograph represents a newly ordained monk (left) posing for a portrait with his preceptor and two prayers in front of Sim of Vat Xiang Thong Rajavoraviharn for souvenir after the ceremonies. From the right: Pha Khamchan Virachitta Thera, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam who was sprinkled and the right-hand prayer for a monk's ordination, Pha Khamfan Silasangvara Maha Thela, Abbot of Vat Suvannakhili who was sprinkled and the preceptor for a monk's ordination, Pha Mao Manivangso, Abbot of Vat Xiang Thong Rajavoraviharn who was sprinkled and the left-hand prayer for a monk's ordination and a newly ordained monk. Chromogenic print.
Buddhist ceremony [1979]
Item details
Creation date:
1979
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:
EAP326/1/2/1/565
Level:
Item
Extent:
2 TIFF Images
Legal:
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- Project EAP326:
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- Item EAP326/1/2/1/565:
