Buddhist ceremony [1997]

Phithi Khot Sim (Sim or main hall' s boundary-marking and inscription stone-burying ceremony) at Vat Na Kham, Chom Phet district, Luang Prabang province, under the ceremonial chairman of Pha Khamchan Virachitta Maha Thela, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam. This photograph represents Pha Khamchan buries an inscription-stone outside the Sim. Chromogenic print.