Yen Dhamminka, a Buddhist monk, worships in Scarborough temple

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Yen Dhamminka, a Buddhist monk, worships in Scarborough temple

Date5/30/1979

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Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Yen Dhamminka; a Buddhist monk; worships in Scarborough temple.

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Rites and ceremonies

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013189F

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