From right to left: 2nd monk is Sathou Onkeo Kittiphattho, Abbot of Vat Pak Khan, 3rd monk is Sathou Nyai Mao Manivangso, Abbot of Vat Xiengthong and other monks and novices posing for a portrait during attending Boun Mahachath (the festival of Prince Vessantara) at Ban Hath Sang, Nam Xouang Riv...
Sathou Onkeo Kittiphattho, Abbot of Vat Pak Khan posing for a portrait during giving a sermon of the Vessantara-Jataka during Boun Mahachath (the festival of Prince Vessantara) at Ban Hath Sang, Nam Xouang River, Pak Xaeng District, Luang Prabang Province in 1996. In this time, Ban Hath Sang doe...
Unknown monk posing for a portrait during attending Boun Mahachath (the festival of Prince Vessantara) at Ban Hath Sang, Nam Xouang River, Pak Xaeng District, Luang Prabang Province in 1996. In this time, Ban Hath Sang does not have a temple, therefore the villagers making Boun Mahachath on the ...
Monk ordination and monk watering ceremony at Vat Ban Pha O, Luang Prabang in 2003, held by Sathou Nyai Onkeo Kittiphattho, Abbot of Vat Pak Khan and lay people of Luang Prabang. This photo shows that lay people sitting along two sides of path with small flags and waiting for monks who are invit...
Monk ordination and monk watering ceremony at Vat Ban Pha O, Luang Prabang in 2003, held by Sathou Nyai Onkeo Kittiphattho, Abbot of Vat Pak Khan and lay people of Luang Prabang. This photo shows that lay people throwing water for monks who are invited to water to take a bath. Original material...
Monk ordination and monk watering ceremony at Vat Ban Pha O, Luang Prabang in 2003, held by Sathou Nyai Onkeo Kittiphattho, Abbot of Vat Pak Khan and lay people of Luang Prabang. This photo shows that lay people throwing water for monks who are invited to water to take a bath. Original material...
Monk ordination and monk watering ceremony at Vat Ban Pha O, Luang Prabang in 2003, held by Sathou Nyai Onkeo Kittiphattho, Abbot of Vat Pak Khan and lay people of Luang Prabang. This photo shows that lay people sitting along two sides of path with small flags and waiting for monks who are invit...
Monk ordination and monk watering ceremony at Vat Ban Pha O, Luang Prabang in 2003, held by Sathou Nyai Onkeo Kittiphattho, Abbot of Vat Pak Khan and lay people of Luang Prabang. This photo shows that senior and junior monks who are invited to water come out from watering cell to the main hall a...
Sathou Onkeo Kittiphattho, Abbot of Vat Pak Khan,giving a sermon of the Vessantara-Jataka during Boun Mahachath (the festival of Prince Vessantara) at Ban Hath Sang, Nam Xouang River, Pak Xaeng District, Luang Prabang Province in 1996. In this time, Ban Hath Sang does not have a temple, therefor...
Monk ordination and monk watering ceremony at Vat Ban Pha O, Luang Prabang in 2003, held by Sathou Nyai Onkeo Kittiphattho, Abbot of Vat Pak Khan and lay people of Luang Prabang. This photo shows that senior and junior monks who are invited to water come out from watering cell to the main hall a...