Ajahn Sumedho (born Robert Karr Jackman on July 27, 1934) is an American Buddhist monk. He was ordained in 1967, and was instrumental in establishing...
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monastic Vinaya, as well as the first run by a Westerner. In 1977, Ajahn Chah and Ajahn Sumedho were invited to visit the United Kingdom by the English Sangha...
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Ajahn Sumedho; Introduction by Ajahn Amaro (2007, Wisdom Publications) Rugged Interdependency (2006, Abhayagiri Monastery) Like a River – by Ajahn Pasanno...
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up training under Ajahn Sumedho at the Hampstead Buddhist Vihara. In 1979 he was one of the small group of monks, led by Ajahn Sumedho, who established...
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food. In 1967, Venerable Sumedho came to stay with Ajahn Chah at Wat Pah Pong. He found out about the monastery from one of Ajahn Chah's existing monks who...
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Chah in the United States, and most senior in the world after Ajahn Sumedho and Ajahn Khemadhammo. For many years he was the abbot of Wat Pah Nanachat...
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Ajahn Pasanno Ajahn Sao Kantasilo Ajahn Sobin S. Namto Ajahn Sucitto Ajahn Sumedho Ajahn Suwat Suvaco Ajahn Thate Ajahn Geoff In Thai, such highly esteemed...
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Ajahn Ahimsako. The monastery was established by Ajahn Sumedho under the auspices of his teacher, Ajahn Chah of Wat Pah Pong, Ubon, Thailand. Ajahn Chah...
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of the Chiltern Hills in South East England. Established in 1984 by Ajahn Sumedho as an extension of Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, the monastery has its...
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Visuddhisamvarathera AM (Thai: พระวิสุทธิสังวรเถร), known as Ajahn Brahmavaṃso, or simply Ajahn Brahm (born Peter Betts on 7 August 1951), is a British-born...
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