Senior and junior monks of Luang Prabang who are invited to join an ordination of Pha Maha Bunpheng Virathammo/Khan Amat at Vat Saen Sukharam on February 10th, 1962 have lunch in Sim of Vat Saen Sukharam before the ordination. In this photograph, they are Somdet Pha Sangkhalat Dhammayana Maha Thela (Bunthan Bupharat) of Vat Mai Suvannaphumaram (left) who is a preceptor, Pha Khamchan Virachitto, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam (turns his face) who is a left-hand prayer, Pha Vongsavang (Crown Prince Vongsavang, right) in a monk life at Vat Mai Suvannaphumaram, Pha Khamfan Silasangvara Maha Thela, Abbot of Vat Suvanna Khili (turns his back) who is a right-hand prayer have lunch at the same table.
Original material consist of: silver gelatine DOP print.
