Thai Buddhist monks

The list Thai Buddhist monks includes Somdej Toh, Ajahn Maha Bua, Somdet Kiaw, Luangpor Thong and Luang Por Waen Sujinno. The list consists of 30 members and 1 sublist.

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks
1L, 42T
expand_more

1.

Ajahn Maha Bua

monk

Overview: Phra Dharma Visuddhi Mangala (Bua Ñāṇasampaṇṇo) (RTGS: Phra Thamma Wisutthi Mongkhon (Bua Yanasampanno); Thai: พระธรรมวิสุทธิมงคล (บัว ญาณสมฺปนฺโน)), commonly known as Ajahn Maha Bua or in Thai Luang Ta ...

Date of birth: 12 August 1914

Date of death: 30 January 2011

Age: 96 (age at death)

0 0

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

People from Udon Thani Province 34T

Theravada Buddhist monks 113T
2.

Somdej Toh

Thai buddhist monk

Overview: Somdet To (1788-1872; B.E. 2331-2415), known formally as Somdet Phra Buddhacarya (To Brahmaramsi) (Thai: สมเด็จพระพุฒาจารย์ (โต พฺรหฺมรํสี); rtgs: Somdet Phra Phutthachan (To Phrommarangsi)), was ...

Date of birth: 17 April 1788

Date of death: 22 June 1872

Age: 84 (age at death)

Nationality: Thai

0 0

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

Theravada Buddhist monks 113T

Thai Theravada Buddhists 29T
3.

Somdet Kiaw

Thai buddhist monk

Overview: Buddhacarya (Thai: สมเด็จพระพุฒาจารย์; rtgs: Phutthachan), dharma name Upaseṇo (Thai: อุปเสโณ; rtgs: Uppaseno), born as Kiaw Chokchai (Thai: เกี่ยว โชคชัย; rtgs: Kiao Chokchai), and commonly ...

Date of birth: 3 March 1928

Date of death: 10 August 2013

Age: 85 (age at death)

Nationality: Thai

0 0

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

2013 deaths 9,323T

People from Surat Thani Province 30T
4.

Phrathepyanmahamuni

Buddhist mont

Overview: Luang Por Dhammajayo (Thai: ธมฺมชโย, Thammachayo, Luang Por being a deferential title), also known by the lay name Chaiyabun Suddhipol, is a Thai Buddhist monk. He was the abbot of the Buddhist temple ...

Date of birth: 22 April 1944

Age: 81

0 0

People associated with Wat Phra Dhammakaya 3T

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

Dhammakaya tradition 9T
5.

Phramongkolthepmuni

Thai monk

Overview: Phra Mongkhonthepmuni or Phra Mongkolthepmuni (Sodh Candasaro; 10 October 1884 – 3 February 1959) (Thai: พระมงคลเทพมุนี), the late abbot of Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, was the founder of the Thai Dhammakaya ...

Date of birth: 10 October 1884

Date of death: 3 February 1959

Age: 74 (age at death)

0 0

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

Dhammakaya tradition 9T

People from Suphanburi Province 48T
6.

Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana

Thau Buddhist monk

Overview: Somdet Phra Sangharaja Chao Krommaluang Vajirañāṇasaṃvara (Thai: สมเด็จพระสังฆราชเจ้า กรมหลวงวชิรญาณสังวร; Somdet Phra Sangkharat Chao Kromma Luang Wachirayannasangwon; 3 October 1913 – 24 October 2013) ...

Date of birth: 3 October 1913

Date of death: 24 October 2013

Age: 100 (age at death)

0 0

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

People from Kanchanaburi Province 22T

2013 deaths 9,323T
7.

Luangpor Thong

Thai Buddhist monk

Overview: Commonly referred to as Luangpor Thong, Luangpor Thong Abhakaro is a Buddhist monk and teacher of Mahasati Meditation —a meditation method developed by his teacher, Luangpor Teean Jittasubho. The title ...

Date of birth: 14 May 1939

Age: 86

0 0

Thai Forest Tradition monks 16T

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

People from Nong Bua Lamphu Province 5T
8.

Luang Por Waen Sujinno

Thai Buddhist monk

Overview: Maha Nikaya

Date of birth: 16 February 1887

Date of death: 2 July 1985

Age: 98 (age at death)

0 0

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

People from Loei Province 12T

Theravada Buddhist monks 113T
9.

Ariyavangsagatayana, 9th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand

9th Supreme Patriarch of Thai Buddhism

Overview: Somdet Phra Ariyavangsagatayana Somdet Phra Sangharaja (known also as Ariyavangsagatayana II) was the 9th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand 1893–1899. He was born in 1812 in the Nonthaburi Province as Sa ...

Date of birth: 19 August 1813

Date of death: 11 January 1899

Age: 85 (age at death)

Nationality: Thai

0 0

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

People from Nonthaburi Province 21T

Supreme Patriarchs of Thailand 9T
10.

Ajahn Sao Kantasilo Mahathera

Overview: Mahā Nikāya

Date of birth: 2 November 1859

Date of death: 3 February 1941

Age: 81 (age at death)

0 0

Thai Forest Tradition monks 16T

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

People from Ubon Ratchathani Province 36T
11.

Ajaan Suwat Suvaco

Thai Buddhist Monk

Overview: Mahā Nikāya

Date of birth: 27 August 1919

Date of death: 2002

Age: 82 (age at death)

0 0

Thai Forest Tradition monks 16T

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

Thai Theravada Buddhists 29T
12.

Mun Bhuridatta

Thai Buddhist monk

Overview: Ajahn Mun Bhuridatta Thera (Thai: มั่น ภูริทตฺโต, rtgs: Man Phurithatto; Lao: ຫຼວງປູ່ມັ່ນ ພູຣິທັຕໂຕ), 1870–1949, was a Thai bhikkhu of Lao descent who is credited, along with his mentor, Ajahn Sao ...

Date of birth: 20 January 1870

Date of death: 11 November 1949

Age: 79 (age at death)

0 0

Thai Forest Tradition monks 16T

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

People from Ubon Ratchathani Province 36T
13.

Vajirananavarorasa

Thai Prince-Patriarch

Overview: Vajirananavarorasa (also spelled Wachirayan, Watchirayanawarorot, correct Pali spelling: Vajirañāṇavarorasa, Thai: วชิรญาณวโรรส, full title Somdet Phramahasamanachao Kromphraya Vajirananavarorasa สมเด ...

Date of birth: 12 April 1860

Date of death: 2 August 1921

Age: 61 (age at death)

Nationality: Thai

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

0 0

Tuberculosis deaths in Thailand 4T

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

Thai male Phra Ong Chao 51T
14.

Ajahn Chah

Thai Buddhist monk (1918–1992)

Overview: Chah Subhaddo (Thai: ชา สุภัทโท, known in English as Ajahn Chah, occasionally with honorific titles Luang Por and Phra) also known by his honorific name "Phra Bodhiñāṇathera" (Thai: พระโพธิญาณเถร, Chao ...

Date of birth: 17 June 1918

Date of death: 16 January 1992

Age: 73 (age at death)

Occupation: Writer

1 0

Thai Forest Tradition monks 16T

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

People from Ubon Ratchathani Province 36T
15.

Khruba Siwichai

Thai Buddhist monk

Overview: Khruba Siwichai (Thai: ครูบาศรีวิชัย, also spelled Sriwichai) was a Thai Buddhist monk born in 1878 in the village of Ban Pang, Li District, in Lamphun Province of northern Thailand. Siwichai is best known ...

0 0
16.

Luang Pho Daeng

Mummified Buddhist monk

Overview: Luang Pho Daeng (also Loung Por Daeng and Loung Pordaeng) was a Thai Buddhist monk who died while meditating in 1973. His mummified body is on display at the Wat Khunaram (temple) on Ko Samui island in ...

0 0
17.

Ajahn Chanda Thawaro

Thai Buddhist monk

Overview: Phra Chanda Thawaro (Thai: (จันทา ถาวโร)), commonly known as Ajahn Chanda, or Laung Pu Chanda Thawaro in Thai, (Thai: พระอาจารย์จันทา,หลวงปู่จันทา ถาวโร), born as Chanda Chainit (Thai: จันทา ไชยนิตย์) ...

Date of birth: 10 February 1922

Date of death: 21 February 2012

Age: 90 (age at death)

0 0

Thai Forest Tradition monks 16T

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

People from Roi Et Province 34T
18.

Venerable Acariya Thoon Khippapanyo

Buddhist monk

Overview: Venerable Acariya Thoon Khippapanyo (พระอาจารย์ทูล ขิปฺปปญโญ; May 20, 1935 – November 11, 2008), also known as "Luang Por Thoon", was born Thoon Nonruecha on Monday May 20, 1935 in the Chaiyawan District ...

Date of birth: 20 May 1935

Date of death: 11 November 2008

Age: 73 (age at death)

0 0

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

People from Udon Thani Province 34T

Buddhist temples in Thailand 8T
19.

Luang Pu Thuat

Overview: Luang Pu Thuat (Thai: หลวงปู่ทวด; 1582-1628 CE, 2125-2225 BE) was a Buddhist monk, born in Dee Luang sub district,Sathing Phra district, Songkhla, , Thailand. He is a revered Buddhist monk who lived in ...

Date of birth: 1582

Date of death: 1682

Age: 99 (age at death)

0 0

Legendary Thai people 2T

Thai folklore 11T

1582 births 180T
20.

Phra Dharmakosajarn

Thai monk

Overview: Dr. Phra Brahmapundit (born 17 September 1955) is a Buddhist Chief Abbot of Wat Prayurawongsawat in Bangkok, and a member of the Supreme Sangha Council. He also serves as Rector of Mahachulalongkornra ...

Date of birth: 17 September 1955

Age: 69

Nationality: Thai

0 0

Thai Theravada Buddhist monks 35T

People from Suphanburi Province 48T

1955 births 14,589T