Wai Khru and Khrop Khru Rite Honoring the Past Masters, Wat Chulamanee, B.E. 2565
Date
4 August 2022
A photo record of the Wai Khru and khrop khru rite honoring the past masters at Wat Chulamanee for the year B.E. 2565 — Thursday 4 August B.E. 2565 (2022) — with participants dressed in white filling the ritual pavilion before the throne enshrining the master's head.
The Wai Khru and khrop khru rite honoring the past masters of Wat Chulamanee for the year B.E. 2565 was held on Thursday 4 August B.E. 2565 (2022) at Wat Chulamanee, Bang Chang Subdistrict, Amphawa District, Samut Songkhram Province.
This set records the ornate throne enshrining the master's head that presided over the ritual enclosure, participants dressed in white filling the pavilion, the ritual master performing the khrop khru initiation and anointing each disciple in turn, the pouring of lustral water over images of Tao Wessuwan, the sprinkling of lustral water, and the dance offering by the troupe of classical dancers.