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US Buddhist monk

United StatesAcademicsBorn 1934 · age 92
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Ajahn Sumedho is an American Buddhist monk. He was ordained in 1967, and was instrumental in establishing Wat Pa Nanachat in Thailand and the Cittaviveka and Amaravati monasteries in England.

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Ajahn Sumedho (left) with a visiting Thai monk (Phra Root Chumdermpadetsuk).Ajahn Sumedho (left) with a visiting Thai monk (Phra Root Chumdermpadetsuk).Ajahn Sumedho (seated beneath the shrine) in conversation with a bhikkhu, just before Amaravati's daily mealAjahn Sumedho (seated beneath the shrine) in conversation with a bhikkhu, just before Amaravati's daily mealAjahn Chah and his disciples (included Ajahn Sumedho).Ajahn Chah and his disciples (included Ajahn Sumedho).

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Ajahn Sumedho is an American Buddhist monk. He was ordained in 1967, and was instrumental in establishing Wat Pa Nanachat in Thailand and the Cittaviveka and Amaravati monasteries in England. One of the most senior Western representatives of the Thai Forest Tradition of Theravāda Buddhism, Sumedho is considered a seminal figure in the transmission of the Buddha's teachings to the West.

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Born 1934 · age 92
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