Left to right: Sathou Phor Oune Aphakaro from Vat Saen Sukharam (who now lives in France), Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitta Mahathera (the Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam) and Sathou Phor Chanhpheng Thanavaro (the Abbot of Vat Meun Na). This photo was taken when they practised Parivassakam (Ritual ret...
Khot Sim (the main hall's boundary-marking and stone setting) ceremony led by Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitta Mahathera (the Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam) and the other monks from Luang Prabang who participated in the Khot Sim ceremony at Vat Meuang Khua in Phongsaly in 1995. Original material co...
Sathou Khamchan Virachitto Mahathera, the Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam, is practising Rookkhamoul meditation (staying under the tree) at Vat Pa Phon Phao in 1998. Original material consists of: chromogenic print
Left to right: Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitta Mahathera (the Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam) and an anonymous monk. This photograph was taken in front of a crematorium at Vat Pa Phon Phao, when they practised Parivassakam (ritual retreat of purification) in 1998. Original material consists of: chr...
Sathou Khamchan Virachitto Mahathera, the Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam, is practising Parivassakam (ritual retreat of purification) and Rookkhamoul meditation (staying under the tree) at Vat Pa Phon Phao. This photo was taken on the 2nd of December, 1997. Original material consists of: chromogeni...
Sathou Khamchan Virachitto Mahathera, the Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam, is practising Parivassakam (ritual retreat of purification) and Rookkhamoul meditation (staying under the tree) at Vat Pa Phon Phao in December 1997. He also practised Apphokas (outdoor practicing). Original material consist...
The cremation ceremony of Sathou Nyai Meuang Saen on the That Luang field in the 1930s. Sathou Nyai Meuang Saen (originally named Pha Nya Meuang Saen) was a caretaker of a King, then he became a monk at Vat Phou DoK Mai. Later he moved to Vat Xieng Moune and passed away there. Original material...
Phra Bounpheng Khanaamat (1st from the right) and four Lao monk students in Bangkok, Thailand, in 1963. This photograph was taken when they were travelling along the sea in Thailand on the 18th of October, 1963. Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print