Ajahn Chah - Wikipedia
The Venerable Ajahn Chah Subhaddo (June 17, 1918 - January 16, 1992) was an influential meditation teacher within Buddhism and the founder of two great monasteries in the Thai Buddhist forest tradition. He was respected and loved in his own country as a man of great wisdom, and was instrumental in establishing Theravāda Buddhism in the West.
The Teachings of Ajahn Chah
Ajahn Chah. Ajahn Chah was born into a large, comfortable family in a rural village of northeast Thailand. In his early youth, he took samanera (novice monk) ordination and on reaching the age of twenty, he became a bhikkhu (a fully ordained Buddhist monk).
Ajahn Chah - Biography - Forest Sangha
A Dhammatalk by Ajahn Chah On Meditation 1. To calm the mind means to find the right balance. If you try to force your mind too much it goes too far; if you don't try enough it doesn't get there, it misses the point of balance. Normally the mind isn't still, it's moving all the time. We must strengthen the mind.
Ajahn Chah | Buddho.org
teacher, Ven. Ajahn Chah, in 1972. In 1971 when I was preparing to set off on a pilgrimage to the Buddhist holy places in India on my way to Thailand and ordination, Venerable Ajahn Chah was not yet a well-known name. But a monk who was then staying at the Thai temple in London knew him and suggested I go to him. I had other ideas.
Home - Forest Sangha
About Ajahn Chah xi. Learning to Listen 1. I Bodhinyana 3. Fragments of a Teaching 4. A Gift of Dhamma 12. Dhamma Nature 19. The Two Faces of Reality 27. The Training of the Heart 42. LivingWith the Cobra 54. Reading the Natural Mind 58. Just Do It! 76. Questions and Answers 84. II A Taste of Freedom 100. Training this Mind 101. On Meditation 103.
Ajahn Chah - Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
Biography of Ajahn Chah. Learning to Listen. Bodhinyana. Fragments of a Teaching. A Gift of Dhamma. Dhamma Nature. The Two Faces of Reality. The Training of the Heart. Living With the Cobra. Reading the Natural Mind. Just Do It! Questions and Answers. A Taste of Freedom. Training this Mind. On Meditation. The Path in Harmony. The Middle Way Within.
About Ajahn Chah - Biography
Introduction. A Short Biography of Ajahn Chah. Venerable Ajahn Chah: Message from Thailand. Venerable Ajahn Chah: What is Contemplation. Venerable Ajahn Sumedho: The Way it Is. Venerable Sanatcitto: Love and Attachment. Venerable Pabhakaro: On Humility. Venerable Khemadhammo: Responding to Pain. Venerable Jagaro: Happiness.
Ajahn Chah - Encyclopedia of Buddhism
Everything about the Thai meditation master Ajahn Chah: biographies, books, MP3 Dhammatalks and videos - for free distribution & download.
Ajahn Chah | Abhayagiri Monastery
Forest Sangha is a portal to an association of branch monasteries of Wat Pah Pong in NE Thailand that follow the Theravada Buddhist tradition of Ajahn Chah. It provides information and resources on the teachings, practices and activities of this worldwide community of monks and nuns.
Ajahn Chah - Teachings - Forest Sangha
Teachings. Printed copies of The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah are available for free distribution at the Forest Sangha Monasteries . Audio files of these talks being read by Ajahn Amaro, are available at amaravati.org. E-book versions (.epub and .mobi) are available from the books section of this website.