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Buddhadasa (27 May 1906 – 25 May 1993) was a Thai Buddhist monk. Known as an innovative reinterpreter of Buddhist doctrine and Thai folk beliefs, he fostered a reformation in conventional religious perceptions in his home country, Thailand, as well as abroad.
Learn about the life and work of Ajahn Buddhadasa, a prominent Thai Buddhist monk who advocated for pristine Buddhism and social justice. Explore his books, teachings, and legacy at Suan Mokkh, a forest Dhamma Center he founded in 1932.
At that time, it was the only forest Dhamma Center and one of the few places dedicated to vipassana meditation in Southern Thailand. Word of Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, his work, and Suan Mokkh spread over the years so that they are easily described as "one of the most influential events of Buddhist history in Siam."
Known as an innovative reinterpreter of Buddhist doctrine and Thai folk beliefs, Buddhadasa fostered a reformation in conventional religious perceptions in his home country, Thailand, as well as abroad.
Learn about Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, a radical Buddhist monk who founded Suan Mokkh, a forest monastery in Southern Thailand. Explore his life, work, books, poetry, and proclamations on the true Dhamma.
Listen to the teachings of Ajahn Buddhadasa, a renowned Thai Buddhist monk and scholar, on various topics of Dhamma. Find out how to practice, study, and apply the Buddha's wisdom in your life.
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Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu was an influential Thai ascetic-philosopher of the 20th century. Known as an innovative reinterpreter of Buddhist doctrine and Thai folk beliefs, Buddhadasa fostered a reformation in conventional religious perceptions in Thailand and abroad.
