Ordination: John Massey reads the Pali chants, 1987

Ordination: John Massey reads the Pali chants, 1987

1987-06-28

John Massey returns, reads last stanzas of Pali chants, then bows three times to his spiritual guide. John is now ordained as a novice monk.

Ordination of Novice Monk, photograph 28 of 30, from Cambodian Traditional Crafts and Religious Ceremonies.

View the Ordination of Novice Monk group of photographs in order on the Internet Archive, https://archive.org/details/OrdinationNoviceMonk.

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