Thai Monks · 1 min read
Ajahn Mun Bhuridatta Thera: Founder of the Modern Thai Forest Tradition
Ajahn Mun Bhuridatta Thera (พระอาจารย์มั่น ภูริทัตโต) was one of the most influential Buddhist meditation masters in Thailand and is widely recognized as the founder of the modern Thai Forest Tradition. His unwavering commitment to meditation, strict monastic discipline, and direct realization of the Buddha's teachings inspired generations of monks and lay practitioners. Through his teachings and disciples, Ajahn Mun's spiritual legacy continues to shape Theravāda Buddhism worldwide.