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Ajahn Mun

Thai Buddhist monk

Ajahn Mun

Born

Mun Kaenkaew


(1870-01-20)January 20, 1870

Ban Khambong, Khong Chiam (now Si Mueang Mai), Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand

DiedNovember 11, 1949(1949-11-11) (aged 79)

Wat Pa Sutthawat, Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand

NationalityThai
Other namesThai: Luang Pu Mun (หลวงปู่มั่น)
Ajahn Mun (Thai: อาจารย์มั่น)
OccupationMeditation master
ReligionBuddhism
SchoolTheravada, Dhammayuttika Nikaya
LineageThai Forest Tradition
Dharma namesBhuridatto
TeacherAjahn Sao Kantasīlo
PredecessorAjahn Sao Kantasīlo
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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