# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ajahn-maha-bua
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:30:24.673Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ajahn-maha-bua"
name: "Ajahn Maha Bua"
slug: "ajahn-maha-bua"
description: "Ajahn Maha Bua was a Thai Buddhist monk. He was thought by many of his followers to be an arahant. He was a disciple of the esteemed forest master Ajahn Mun Bhuridatta, and was himself considered a master in the Thai Forest Tradition. Following the death of Ajahn Thate in 1994, he was considered to be the Ajahn Yai of the Thai Forest Tradition lineage until his death in 2011."
tagline: "Thai Buddhist monk (1913–2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%E0%B8%93_%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%98%E0%B8%B2_%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%84%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A2_Nasatta_(86).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1913-08-12"
deathDate: "2011-01-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.3974358974358974
  historical:           8.163753333333332
  currentAttention:     0.3846153846153846
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 3910
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.luangta.eu/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGqfihgAeuSs1iZZ_UWJeyg"
    handle:    "@luangtamahabua9510"
    followers: 3910
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ajahn Maha Bua Nanasampanno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajahn_Maha_Bua"
    title: "Ajahn Maha Bua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maha_Boowa_%C3%91anasampanno"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81cs%C3%A1n_Mah%C3%A1_Bua"
    title: "Ácsán Mahá Bua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "अजान महा बुवा"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ajahn Mahā Bua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "พระธรรมวิสุทธิมงคล (บัว ญาณสมฺปนฺโน)"
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  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajahn_Maha_Bua"
    title: "Ajahn Maha Bua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q352857"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump