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Luang Por Sumedho
(Ajahn Sumedho)
(Thai: อาจารย์สุเมโธ) (born Robert Kan Jackman, July 27, 1934, Seattle) is one of the most senior Western representatives of the Thai forest tradition of Theravada Buddhism. He was abbot of Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK, from its consecration in 1984 until his retirement in 2010. Luang Por means Venerable Father (หลวงพ่อ), an honorific and term of affection in keeping with Thai custom;ajahn means teacher. A bhikkhu since 1967, Sumedho is considered a seminal figure in the transmission of the Buddha's teachings to the West. From 1967-77 at Wat Nong Pah Pong, he trained under Ajahn Chah. He has come to be regarded as the latter's most influential Western disciple. In 1975 he helped to establish and became the first abbot of the International Forest Monastery, Wat Pa Nanachat in northeast Thailand founded by Ajahn Chah for training his non-Thai students. In 1977, Ajahn Sumedho accompanied Ajahn Chah on a visit to England. After observing a keen interest in Buddhism among Westerners, Ajahn Chah encouraged Ajahn Sumedho to remain in Eng
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Ajahn Chah on YouTube
(Phra Bodhinyanathera)
June 17, 1918 — January 16, 1992
Ajahn Chah on YouTube
The Mindful Way – The Buddhist Forest Tradition (19:01)
A 1979 BBC documentary featuring Ajahn Chah.
Take a journey back to a time when the foundations of Western, Vipassanā meditation were being laid.
The Buddha Comes to Sussex (13:38)
BBC Documentary about Thai Forest Monastery Traditions featuring Ajahn Chah, the founder and the teacher of Wat Nong Pah Pong and Wat Pah Nanachat (The International Forest Monastery) Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand and his disciples.
Compilation of Ajahn Chah’s Teaching (10:00)
Video of Ajahn Chah with English voice over.
Ajahn Chah’s Biography (as told by Ajahn Jayasaro)
Ajahn Jayasaro, the author of Ajahn Chah’s official’ biography, Stillness Flowinig—The Life and Teachings of Ajahn Chah, discusses the life of this beloved monk in 43 videos.
Ajahn Nyanadhammo, Life with Ajahn Chah — Part 1 (31:39) Part 2 (33:05)
Ajahn Chah Remembrance Day (ACRD)
A series of 19 videos recorded during a two-day event commemorating the 20th anniversary of Luang Por Chah’s passing on January 16, 1992.
Ajahn Chah Dhamma Talks (English)
A series of 66 recordings of Ajahn Chah’s Dhamma lessons