Consecration: The multi-tiered Bai Si and a tall candle, 1987
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Title
Consecration: The multi-tiered Bai Si and a tall candle, 1987
Date
1987
Description
The multi-tiered Bai Si and the tall candle offered for the three month rain retreat. For the duration of the three month retreat the monks are to keep this candle lit. In some monasteries a monk is appointed to stand watch over the candle with instructions to relight the candle if it should go out. This practice however, was not observed.
Consecration of the Buddha Statue, photograph 14 of 45, from Cambodian Traditional Crafts and Religious Ceremonies.
View the Consecration group of photographs in order on the Internet Archive, https://archive.org/details/BuddhaConcecration.
Consecration of the Buddha Statue, photograph 14 of 45, from Cambodian Traditional Crafts and Religious Ceremonies.
View the Consecration group of photographs in order on the Internet Archive, https://archive.org/details/BuddhaConcecration.
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Publisher
University of Massachusetts Lowell
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Format
1 photograph; 12.6 x 8.9
Type
Identifier
consecration_14
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Citation
Chigas, George, “Consecration: The multi-tiered Bai Si and a tall candle, 1987,” Southeast Asian Digital Archive, accessed March 28, 2024, https://umlseada.omeka.net/items/show/406.
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