Hundreds of thousands of mourners flock to pay their last respects to Luangta Maha Bua Yannasampanno at his cremation ceremony at Wat Pa Ban Tad temple in Udon Thani's Muang district. Photo by Natthiti Ampaiwan
Mourners weather the heat during the cremation ceremony of the revered monk.Mourners hold up the photos of Luangta Maha Bua during his cremation ceremony. Photo by Natthiti Ampaiwan
Mourners hold up the photos of Luangta Maha Bua during his cremation ceremony. Photo by Natthiti Ampaiwan
People used fans to shade them from the sun while attending Luangta Maha Bua's cremation ceremony.Photo by Tawatchai Kemgumnerd
Her Majesty the Queen presides over the cremation ceremony of Luangta Maha Bua at Wat Pa Ban Tad temple in Udon Thani's Muang district. The Queen is accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn. Photo by Tawatchai Kemgumnerd
Her Majesty the Queen places a set of monk robes at the crematorium of Luangta Maha Bua.Photo by Tawatchai Kemgumnerd
Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn places a set of monk robes at the crematorium of Luangta Maha Bua.Photo by Tawatchai Kemgumnerd
Monks pay their last respects to the body of Luangta Maha Bua.Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn places a set of monk robes at the crematorium of Luangta Maha Bua.Photo by Tawatchai Kemgumnerd
Monks walk to the crematorium to pay their respects to the body of Luangta Maha Bua.Photo by Tawatchai Kemgumnerd
Smoke billows as the body of Luangta Maha Bua is cremated.Photo by Tawatchai Kemgumnerd
Flames engulf the coffin containing the body of Luangta Maha Bua.Photo by Tawatchai Kemgumnerd
The cremation ceremony of Luangta Maha Bua.Photo by Natthiti Ampaiwan