Type | Monastic Organization |
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School | Theravada Buddhism |
Lineage | Thai Forest Tradition |
Formation | 1967 |
Founder | Ajahn Chah Subhaddo |
Headquarters | Wat Nong Pah Pong |
Leader | Ajahn Liem Thitadhammo |
Membership | 175[1] |
Branches | 17[2] |
The Forest Tradition of Ajahn Chah is a Mahanikai monastic organization in the Thai Forest Tradition composed of the students of Ajahn Chah Subhaddo. Strictly speaking, the Forest Tradition of Ajahn Chah denotes the institutions who have a branch affiliation with Wat Pah Pong, the administrative center of the organization.[3]