Study monks
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Our Roots in the Thai Forest Tradition, Session 14 – Jan. 25, 2014

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7. “What do monks do with [Pāli study levels]?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Learning] [Pāli] [Culture/Thailand] [Study monks ] // [P. A. Payutto]

Story: Tan Chao Khun Prayoon Dhammacitto, the head of the Buddhist University in Bangkok, visits Wat Pah Nanachat. [Chao Khun Prayoon] [Thai sects] [Wat Pah Nanachat]

Story: Ajahn Mahā Adisak, a ninth-degree Pāli scholar, spends a year at Amaravati. [Ajahn Mahā Adisak] [Amaravati] [Ajahn Sumedho]

Story: He found it difficult to translate Ajahn Amaro’s teachings to Westerners into Thai. [Ajahn Amaro] [Culture/West] [Translation] [Dhamma books]


Our Roots in the Thai Forest Tradition, Session 41 – Mar. 3, 2014

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4. “How do you balance Ajahn Chah’s instruction to put away the books with the desire to study and understand the teachings?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Ajahn Chah] [Learning] [Sutta] [Study monks] // [Culture/West] [Faith] [Doubt]