Luang Por Khun Parissuddho

Khun Parissuddho (Thai: คูณ ปริสุทฺโธ, alternatively Luang Por Khun, occasionally with honorific titles Luang Por and Phra) or in honorific name "Phra Dhebwiddhayakama" (Thai: พระเทพวิทยาคม[1]) was a Thai Buddhist monk based in Wat Ban Rai. He died on 12 May 2015, age 91.

Phra

Dhebwiddhayakama
(Khun Parissuddho)
TitlePhra Dhebwiddhayakama (2004)
Other namesLuang Por Khun
Personal
Born
Khun Chatproklang

(1923-10-04)4 October 1923
Died12 May 2015(2015-05-12) (aged 91)
ReligionBuddhism
NationalityThai
Other namesLuang Por Khun
Dharma namesParissuddho
OccupationBuddhist monk
Senior posting
TeacherLuang Por Khong Bhuddhasaro
Based inWat Ban Rai

Early life

He was born on 4 October 1923.[2] His birthname was Khun Chatproklang and he was the son of Bun and Thongkhao Chatproklang. He had two younger sisters. He and his sisters were looked after by his aunt after their parents died during his youth. When he was 6 years old, he started studying buddhism merit and Thai language with Ajahn Chueam Widdharo, Ajanh Chai and Ajahn Lee.[2]

Dharma life

He was ordained in Wat Thanon Hak Yai on 5 May 1934,[2] with dharma name Parissuddho. He registered as a student of Luang Por Daeng from Wat Ban Nong Phoe. He was a bhikku who strictly practiced dharma, and was respected by many people.

Next, he was registered as a student of Luang Phor Khong Bhuddhasaro. When he was understand the Dharma. He then went dharma travel in Nakhon Ratchasima province, and went dharma travel far to Laos and Cambodia. In 1939, he so return to Nakhon Ratchasima Province, he and people in Ban Rai village so developed Wat Ban Rai for activitive of bhudda for people in village. He based in that until died on 12 May 2015,[3] age 91 years old. His funeral was held on 29 January 2019, in Khon Kaen University.[4]

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.