Chanting book of Vat Saen Sukharam, published by Ajan Khamvone Boulyaphone, a pupil of Pha Khamchan Virachitta Maha Thela, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam and offered to Pha Khamchan. This book belongs to a novice of Vat Saen. Photographs Pha Oun Kham Aggapanyo (Joy Suksavatdy), a pupil of Pha Khamcha...
Dhamma Book named Khihipatibat (Practices or codes of morality for lay people), published by Pha Khamchan Virachitta Maha Thela, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam for a distribution as Dhamma-gifts on his 76th Birthday celebration on Tuesday, 10th day of the waxing moon of the 11th lunar month B.E. 2539...
Collection of photographs at Vat Saen Sukharam, Luang Prabang, Laos, established by Phra Khamchan Virachitto, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam - Series negatives and transparencies [1893-2006]
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Scans 2911 negatives and transparencies. Original material consists of: silver gelatine film and glass plate negatives, chromogenic negatives, chromogenic transparencies, other/unknown
The films hold mostly photographs of the Theravada Buddhist world of Laos and Luang Prabang, taken by monks or Buddhist laypeople since the 1850s, with a small number of images that are reproductions of earlier prints or paintings. A small number of texts, certificates, or documents are also pre...
The stone inscription of the Luang Phor Sodhon in Chaochiengchao province,Pha Khamchan Vrachitta Maha Thela, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam taking his pupil on tour to Thailand in 1968. Original material consists of: silver gelatine film negative
Collection of photographs at Vat Xiang Thong, Luang Prabang, Laos [1919-2000s]
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This collection holds photographs relating to portraits of King Si Savang Vatthana, Crown Prince Vong Savang, Prince Phetsalat, portraits of monks and laypeople, monasteries, architecture, a Buddhist Ba Si ceremony for the President of the Lao National Assembly, Phya Peng Phongsavan, travel, mon...
Document for appointment of Phra Mao Manivangso to be the chairman of Buddhist Fellowship Organization of Luang Prabang district. Silver gelatine DOP print.
Collection of photographs at Vat Manolom, Luang Prabang, Laos [1873-2009]
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This collection holds photographic images including portraits, the subject of death, the funeral ceremony of Pha Onta Santapanya, late abbot of Vat Manorom, in 2003, and portraits of his relatives in front of his coffin. Other images include portraits of Pha Bunleuth Ravivanno, Abbot of Vat Mano...