Ajahn Mun
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Mun Bhuridatta (Thai: มั่น ภูริทตฺโต, RTGS: Man Phurithatto; Lao: ຫຼວງປູ່ມັ່ນ ພູຣິທັຕໂຕ; 1870–1949) was a Thai bhikkhu from Isan region who is credited, along with his mentor, Ajahn Sao Kantasīlo, with establishing the Thai Forest Tradition or "Kammaṭṭhāna tradition" that subsequently spread throughout Thailand and to several countries abroad.
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Born | Mun Kaenkaew (1870-01-20)January 20, 1870 Ban Khambong, Khong Chiam, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand |
Died | November 11, 1949(1949-11-11) (aged 79) Wat Pa Sutthawat, Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand |
Religion | Buddhism |
Nationality | Thai |
School | Theravada, Dhammayuttika Nikaya |
Lineage | Thai Forest Tradition |
Other names | Thai: Luang Pu Mun (หลวงปู่มั่น) Ajahn Mun (Thai: อาจารย์มั่น) |
Dharma names | Bhuridatto |
Occupation | Meditation master |
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Teacher | Ajahn Sao Kantasīlo |
Predecessor | Ajahn Sao Kantasīlo |
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