Living in Dhamma Buddhist Pilgrimage Trip Jan 2014 Isaan region, North East Thailand Map of North East Thailand Nong Khai Loei 1. Wat Pah Tak Suea (cliff monastery) 1. Buddha Metta Village 2. Wat Hin Mak Peng (Ajahn Thate chedi) 2. Wat Pah Buddhadhamma (Ban Dong Nok Kok) Nong Bua Lamphu 1. Wat Phisan Ranyawat 2 2. Wat Thum Klong Pane 1 (Ajahn Kao chedi + cave with nuns) 2 Khon Kaen 1. Wat Pah Kanjanabhisek (HQ) 1 1 2. Wat Pah Kittiyanusorn 2 3. Wat Thum Pha kurng 2 3 3 Mukdahan 1 2 1. Wat Pah Vivek Wattanaram (funeral) 1 2. Mae Chee Kaew nunnery 3. Chedi Maha Mangala Bua (Luang Ta 1 7 Maha Bua chedi) 2 6 2 Roi Et 1 5 1. Wat Don Nat (island monastery) 2. Wat Pah Kung (Luang Por See chedi) 3 4 Ubon Ratchathani 1. Ajahn Sao birthplace (Ban Kah Koam) 2. Ajahn Mun birthplace (Ban Kum Bong) 3. Wat Pah Nanachat 4. Wat Nong Pah Pong 5. Sirindhom Dam Maha Sarakham 6. Wat Phu Loahn 1. Wat Don Nard (island monastery) 7. Wat Pah Phu Pung Our headquarter… Wat Pah Kanjanabhisek Luang poh Sudhiro Our group Luang Pouh Jaam funeral Luang Pouh Jaam funeral Wat Pah Kittiyanusorn Help to build the reclining Buddha (at Wat Pah Kittiyanusorn) Dinosaur Museum Wat Thum Pha Kurng Dhamma talk by Ajahn Subun at Wat Thum Pha Kurng Luang poh Sasanadilok (Wat Phisan Ranyawat) Luang poh Boonpeng Luang Pouh Khao chetiya Cave Thum Klong Pane (near Luang Pouh Khao chetiya) Buddha Metta Village Big Cave …where many great master of forest tradition were practising (near Buddha Metta Village) Listen to the sound of silence Small Cave (The cave of nothing) I have been practising here for 8 years. Once there was a snake in front of me when I was meditating… Children’s day (Ban Sammuang School) Wat Pah Buddhadhamma Ban Dong Nok Kok Wat Pah Buddhadhamma Wat Pha Tak Suea (cliff monastery, Mekong river) Ajahn Som Dej Ajaro Wat Pha Tak Suea (cliff monastery, Mekong river) Wat Hin Mak Peng (& Ajahn Thate chetiya) Ajahn Boon Tawee Wat Hin Mak Peng 10pm arrived at the unknown riverside, taking a boat Finally….arrive at the mythical Wat Don Nard (we call it “island monastery” although it’s not really an island) Wat Don Nard Wat Don Nard Ajahn Suriyan Wat Don Nard Wat Don Nard Wat Pah Kung (Luang pouh Sri Mahaviro stupa) Wat Pah Kung (Luang pouh Sri stupa) Chetiya Maha Mangala Bua (Luang Ta Maha Bua) Chetiya Maha Mangala Bua (at Luang Ta Maha Bua’s kutti) Mae Chee Kaew Cetiya at the nunnery Wat Pah Phu Pung Ajahn Bes Wat Pah Phu Pung The dog enjoyed listening to the chanting… Wat Phu Loahn (open space top hill where Luang Pouh Sao/Mun practised before) Wat Phu Loahn (open space top hill where Luang Pouh Sao/Mun practised before) While everyone is listening attentively to Luang poh, I know where the camera is… Luang Pouh Mun’s birthplace Luang Pouh Sao’s birthplace Wat Nong Pah Pong (Ajahn Chah’s memorial day) Wat Nong Pah Pong (Ajahn Chah’s memorial day) Wat Nong Pah Pong (Ajahn Chah’s memorial day) Wat Pah Nanachat (Dhamma talk given by Ajahn Karuniko) Ajahn Karuniko Ajahn Sudhiro Ajahn Jinavamso Ajahn Wood Mahamakut Buddhist University Camping… Dawn…time for pindapata Pindapata Pindapata Pindapata Practising working meditation…. Happy washing Happy Dancing (at Mahamakut Buddhist University) Generous food offering What a feast HOPE YOU ALL ENJOY THE TRIP. THANK YOU! .