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EAP177/9/1/1447
- Record Id:
- 041-002468387
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002466938
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022762399.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP177/9/1/1447
- Title:
- Buddha statue/image [2002]
- Scope & Content:
-
Invitation Phra Marn Buddha statue to wash ceremony* at Vat Xiengthong in 2002, heads by Sathou Nyai Onkeo Kittiphattho (in front), Abbot of Vat Pak Khan and Vat Xiengthong. This photo shows that Sathou Nyai Onkeo Kittiphattho leading monks and novices of Vat Xiengthong and lay people of Ban Xiengthong going in procession of Pra Marn Buddha statue around the Sim (main hall) for three rounds before placing Pra Marn to a watering hall that was prepared in front of the Sim. ................................................*Invitation Phra Marn Buddha statue to wash ceremony has practiced in every year after finishing the Lao New Year. Prabang Buddha statue washing ceremony is held before Phra Marn, Prabang washing ceremony is held at Vat Mai Suvannaphoumaram for three days after that Phra Marn washing ceremony is held at Vat Xiengthong and it lasts for a week. People of Luang Prabang believe that on the day of invitation Phra Marn to wash, there is a very strong wind and rain to pronounce that today Buddhist monks and novices of Vat Xiengthong have an invitation Phra Marn to wash. In addition, Phra Marn calling for rain to bring a moistness to people of Luang Prabang.
Original material consists of: chromogenic print
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Buddhist archive of photography, Luang Prabang, Laos
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002466938
040-002466939
041-002468387 - Is part of:
- EAP177/9 : Collection of photographs at Vat Pak Khan [1968-2007]
EAP177/9/1 : Photographs at Vat Pak Khan [1968-2007]
EAP177/9/1/1447 : Buddha statue/image [2002] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002466938[0001]/040-002466939[1447]/041-002468387
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP177/9
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 TIFF Image
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/item/EAP177-9-1-1447
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 2002
- End Date:
- 2002
- Date Range:
- 2002
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- E-6447
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is held by the Buddhist Archive of Photography, Luang Prabang. Some items have been given back to Vat Pak Khan
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Buddhism
Buddhist Monks
Portrait photography
Theravāda Buddhism - Places:
- Laos, Asia
