- (monakhós) 'solitary, monastic'; from μόνος (mónos) 'alone'), also
called monachism or
monkhood, is a
religious way of life in
which one
renounces worldly pursuits to...
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Monkhood in Tibet,
Xigatse area,
August 2005...
-
project to
build a
golden stupa in Tibet,
where he also
initiated into
monkhood. From Tibet, he was sent
further to
northern China to work in the court...
-
appointed Governor of
Yamashiro by the
Imperial Court.
After entering monkhood in his
later years, he was also
called Saitō Yamashiro-nyudō-no-kami (斎藤山城入道守)...
- U
Pinnyasiha (ပညာသီဟ),
commonly known as the Shwe Nya Wa
Sayadaw (Burmese: ရွှေညဝါဆရာတော် ဦးပညာသီဟ,
pronounced [ʃwèɲa̰wà sʰəjàdɔ̀]), is a
Burmese Theravada...
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Severus of
Antioch (Gr****: Σεβῆρος; Syriac: ܣܘܝܪܝܘܣ ܕܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ), also
known as
Severus of Gaza, or the
Crown of
Syrians (Syriac: ܬܓܐ ܕܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ, romanized: Tagha...
- was
appointed queen regent in 1956, when the king
entered the
Buddhist monkhood for a
period of time.
Sirikit has four
children with the king. Consort...
- the
dharma name
Vimala (ဝိမလ)
which means "stainless, Undefiled." As his
monkhood was
sponsored by the
residents of Mogok, a town well
known for
rubies and...
- in Bangkok, on 7
February 2022, at the age of 53.
During his
years of
monkhood,
Ashin won a
total of 47 achievements,
including 10 Dhammācariya and 3...
-
Somdet Phra
Ariyavangsagatayana IX (Thai: สมเด็จพระอริยวงศาคตญาณ; 26 June 1927), born
Amborn Prasatthapong (Thai: อัมพร ประสัตถพงศ์), is the
current Supreme...
