Office Buddhist traditions
abbot
𑀲𑀗𑁆𑀖𑀡𑀸𑀬𑀓 pi 住持 zh 住職 ja
Buddhist title in English-speaking countries
- Also called Buddhist abbot, Buddhist abbess, saṅghanāyaka
Overview
Buddhist title in English-speaking countriesWikidata record description. Read Abbot (Buddhism) in the Wikipedia reader.
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Who held it, in order
A sequence of office-holders, not a family genealogy.
- 2 holders
- 1 undated
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from 1993 CE Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu US Buddhist monk
No dates recorded 1
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Dates unrecorded Mun Bhuridatta Thai Buddhist monk (1870–1949)
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