The monks and novices, heads by Sathou Nyai Khamfanh Silasangvaro, the abbot of Vat Khili (sitting in middle at the back) chant Abhidhamma (analytical doctrine of the Buddhist canon) for the corpse of Mr. Chan Sing (the father of Sathou Thongsouk Souchinno Vat Saen Sukharam) at the Kuti of Satho...
The cremation ceremony of a person of Luang Prabang (unidentified man) at Vat Payatheub in 1960s.There is Songsan Sermon based on this photo that: " Althought how much a couple loves each other, but he or she can not go with you when you die. They carry you to the cemetery and burn you then they...
Khot Sim (The main hall' s boundary-marking and stone-setting) ceremony at Vat Saen Sukharam in B.E. 2493 (C.E. 1950), heads by The Sangaraj Dhammayana Mahathera (Bounthan Boupharat - sitting on a chair in middle) from Vat Mai Suvannaphoumaram.Khot Sim ceremony has renewed after it had stopped f...
Khot Sim (The main hall' s boundary-marking and stone-setting) ceremony at Vat Saen Sukharam in B.E. 2493 (C.E. 1950), heads by The Sangaraj Dhammayana Mahathera (Bounthan Boupharat - sitting on a chair in middle) from Vat Mai Suvannaphoumaram.Khot Sim ceremony has renewed after it had stopped f...
Morning alms giving ceremony at the Royal Palace in 1970s.Sathou Nyai Khamfanh Silasangvara Mahathera, the abbot of Vat Khili and the former chief monk of Buddhist Sangha of Luang Prabang (Chao Khana Khuaeng Luang Prabang) receiving morning alms from lay people at the Royal Palace, Luang Prabang...
Khot Sim (The main hall' s boundary-marking and stone-setting) ceremony at Vat Saen Sukharam in B.E. 2493 (C.E. 1950), heads by The Sangaraj Dhammayana Mahathera (Bounthan Boupharat - sitting on a chair in middle) from Vat Mai Suvannaphoumaram. Khot Sim ceremony has renewed after it had stopped ...
The cremation ceremony of Novice Kaensi from Vat Saen Sukharam at Saladhamma (Dhamma Hall) on The Nam Khan on 1 September, 1937 hosted by lay people of Ban Hua Laad (Ban Vat Saen), heads by Chan Peng.From right to left infront: 8. Sathou Nyai Kaenchan Katchayano, the abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam, ...
Mrs. Phya Maha Mon Tee (Phaengsi Rotsaphon), she is only one daughter of Mr. Phya Phanthanalookthao and Mrs. Phya Phaengdee. She was born on Friday on the 15th day of the waxing moon of the 3rd month of Lao calendar in B.E. 2434, corresponds to 12 February, 1892 at Ban Khili, Luang Prabang. She...
Chao Pha Nya Luang Meuangchan (Ajan Thongdee), (He is a father of Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachittathera' s mother and he is a grandfather of Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachittathera, the abbot of Vat Saen Soukharam) was born on Friday, 12th day of the waxing moon in the 8th month of Lao calendar in ...