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Somdej Toh. 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 one of the most famous Buddhist monks during Thailand's Rattanakosin ...
Ajahn ( Thai: อาจารย์, RTGS : achan, IPA: [ʔāː.tɕāːn]; Lao: ອາຈານ, romanized : ācān) is a Thai - and Lao -derived term that translates as "professor" or "teacher". The term is in turn derived from the Pali word ācariya and is a term of respect, similar in meaning to the Japanese sensei. It is used as a title of ...
Achan ( / ˈeɪkæn /; Hebrew: עָכָן, romanized : ‘Āḵān ), the son of Carmi, a descendant of Zimri, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, is a figure who appears in the Book of Joshua in the Hebrew Bible in connection with the fall of Jericho and conquest of Ai . His name is given as Achar (עָכָר֙ ‘Āḵār) in 1 ...
t. e. Ajahn Chah (17 June 1918 – 16 January 1992) was a Thai Buddhist monk. He was an influential teacher of the Buddhadhamma and a founder of two major monasteries in the Thai Forest Tradition . Respected and loved in his own country as a man of great wisdom, he was also instrumental in establishing Theravada Buddhism in the West.
Ajaan Mun was born in Baan Kham Bong, a farming village in Ubon Ratchathani Province, Isan . Ordained as a monk in 1893, he spent the remainder of his life wandering through Thailand, Burma, and Laos, dwelling for the most part in the forest, engaged in the practice of meditation.
v. t. e. 8kun, previously called 8chan, Infinitechan or Infinitychan (stylized as ∞chan ), is an imageboard website composed of user-created message boards. An owner moderates each board, with minimal interaction from site administration. [ 1] The site has been linked to white supremacism, neo-Nazism, the alt-right, racism and antisemitism ...
Abhishek Bachchan ( pronounced [əbʰɪʂeːk ˈbətːʃən]; born 5 February 1976) is an Indian actor and film producer known for his work in Hindi films. Part of the Bachchan family, he is the son of actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan. From 2012 to 2016, Bachchan appeared in Forbes India 's Celebrity 100 list, based on his income and ...
The Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, often shortened to Mar Thoma Church, and known also as the Reformed Syrian Church[ 20][ 21][ 9] and the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar, is an autonomous Oriental Protestant Christian church based in Kerala, India. While continuing many of the Syriac high church practices, the church is Protestant in ...