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Ajahn Mun

Luang Pu Mun Bhuridatto (Thai: มั่น ภูริทตฺโต, RTGS: Man Phurithatto; 20 January 1870 – 11 November 1949) was a Thai bhikkhu from the Isan region credited, along with his mentor Ajahn Sao Kantasīlo, with establishing the Thai Forest Tradition or "Kammaṭṭhāna tradition" that spread throughout Thailand and abroad.

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Occupation
Meditation master
Born
Mun (1870-01-20)January 20, 1870 Ban Khambong, Khong Chiam (now Si Mueang Mai), Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
Dharma name
Bhuridatto
Died
November 11, 1949(1949-11-11) (aged 79) Wat Pa Sutthawat, Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
Lineage
Thai Forest Tradition
Other names
Thai: Luang Pu Mun (หลวงปู่มั่น) Ajahn Mun (Thai: อาจารย์มั่น)

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related to Monastic life, spiritual quest, and practice · 17
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related to Birth and early life · 13
Ajahn Mun → Ban Kham Bong, His, Jan Kaenkaew, January, Kham Duang Kaenkaew, Khong Chiam District, Mr, Mrs, Mun Kaenkaew, Si Mueang Mai District, Song Yang Subdistrict, Thursday, Ubon Ratchathani Province
related to Attainments · 11
Ajahn Mun → According, Ajahn Maha Bua, Ajahn Mun Bhuridatto, Ajahn Mun's, Anthropologist Stanley, He, In Ajahn Maha Bua's, Nakhon Nayok, Sarika Cave, Standing, Tambiah
related to Novitiate · 7
Ajahn Mun → After, At, Later, Phra Kru Wiwek Buddhakit, Saen Kantasilo, Ubon Ratchathani, Wat Ban Kham Bong
Born · 1
Ajahn Mun → Mun (1870-01-20)January 20, 1870 Ban Khambong, Khong Chiam (now Si Mueang Mai), Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
Dharma name · 1
Ajahn Mun → Bhuridatto
Died · 1
Ajahn Mun → November 11, 1949(1949-11-11) (aged 79) Wat Pa Sutthawat, Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
Lineage · 1
Ajahn Mun → Thai Forest Tradition
Occupation · 1
Ajahn Mun → Meditation master

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mun ajahn meditation forest phra luang wat tradition pu disciples ascetic nakhon province practice bhuridatto dhutanga lineage thai teachings ubon

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Ajahn MunBornMun (1870-01-20)January 20, 1870 Ban Khambong, Khong Chiam (now Si Mueang Mai), Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand1.00infobox
Ajahn MunDharma nameBhuridatto1.00infobox
Ajahn MunDiedNovember 11, 1949(1949-11-11) (aged 79) Wat Pa Sutthawat, Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand1.00infobox
Ajahn MunLineageThai Forest Tradition1.00infobox
Ajahn MunOccupationMeditation master1.00infobox
Ajahn MunOther namesThai: Luang Pu Mun (หลวงปู่มั่น) Ajahn Mun (Thai: อาจารย์มั่น)1.00infobox
Ajahn MunPredecessorAjahn Sao Kantasīlo1.00infobox
Ajahn MunReligionBuddhism1.00infobox
Ajahn MunSchoolTheravada, Dhammayuttika Nikaya1.00infobox
Ajahn MunTeacherAjahn Sao Kantasīlo1.00infobox
Ajahn MunWebsiteFull Bio1.00infobox
Ajahn Munrelated to AttainmentsAccording0.60section

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