Two Buddha statues of Prabang that Lao lay people in Germany sent money to Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitta Mahathera, the abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam to cast for them. Sathou Nyai Khamchan told Sathou Khamvone Boulyaphone who is his pupil studying in Bangkok, Thailand to contact with an artisan t...
The chapel of the eighteen elbows Buddha statue at Vat Saen Sukharam was built between 1972 to 1980 by Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitta Mahathera, the abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam. Original material consists of: chromogenic print
The countenance of Kuti of Sathou Nyai Kaenchan Katchayana Mahathera, the former abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam that was rebuilt in 1987 by Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitta Mahathera, the abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam. Original material consists of: chromogenic print
The chapel of the eighteen elbows Buddha statue at Vat Saen Sukharam was built between 1972 to 1980 by Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitta Mahathera, the abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam. On the countenance of the chapel, there is a sculpture about the life of the Buddha when the Buddha opens up the bowls...
Phra That Ketkeochulamany (stupa that contained hair of the Buddha) at Vat Saen Sukharam. This photo was taken in 1985. Original material consists of: chromogenic print
The worship of the racing-boat of Vat Saen at Oupmong (temple cave) at Vat Saen Sukharam bofore the procession to Nam Khan River during the boat-racing festival in Luang Prabang on 26th August, 1984 (B.E. 2527). Original material consists of: chromogenic print
Pou Nyer and Nya Nyer (Grand parents of Luang Prabang) and their lovely son named SingTo (lion).Historically, Pou Nyer and Nya Nyer called Pou Sangkasa and Nya Sangkasi or Phikhonh, they were people from the God. They arrived to the earth as the request of Pou Talok and Pou Talao to cut the big ...
An illumination and fireworks for Boun Ok Phansa (the end of the Buddhist retreat) at Vat Saen Sukharam in 1990s Original material consists of: chromogenic print
The main hall of Vat Saen Sukharam was built in C.S. 1080 (B.E. 2261, C.E. 1718) by Ta Chao Heng during the reign of the King King Kitsaraj. It had been built for 239 years, so it was very shabby. Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitta Mahathera (1920-2007), the abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam destroy the o...