Ordination First Belgian Buddhist (1965)

Location: Schaerbeek, Belgium Story about the ordination of the first Buddhist monk in Belgium VS. Eastern Buddhist temple. GV. Along quiet street in Schaerbeek in Belgium pan to house. VS. Inside the house a congregation is gathered and a ceremony takes place to ordinate the first Belgian to become a Buddhist. Good shots of the ceremony and those watching. CU of ornamental Buddha. (FG.) Note: The monk’s original name is Yvan Sagal, and he becomes Li Shi Gluhozum. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from