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Luang Pu Sodh Candasaro
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Luang Pu Sodh Candasaro, also known as Phramongkolthepmuni, was a Thai Buddhist monk who served as the abbot of Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen from 1916 until his death in 1959. He founded the Thai Dhammakāy
Luang Pu Sodh Candasaro
An image of Luang Pu Sodh at Wat Song Phi Nong, the temple at his birthplace
An image of Luang Pu Sodh at Wat Song Phi Nong, the temple at his birthplace
Luang Pu Sodh chanting a text after the meal
Luang Pu Sodh chanting a text after the meal
Statue of Luang Pu Sodh Candasaro at Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, placed above his coffin.
Statue of Luang Pu Sodh Candasaro at Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, placed above his coffin.
Dhammakaya tradition
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The Dhammakaya tradition or Dhammakaya movement is a Thai Buddhist tradition founded by Luang Pu Sodh Candasaro in the early 20th century. It is associated with several temples descended from Wat Pakn
The stupa at Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen
The stupa at Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen
Somdet Chuang Varapuñño from Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen [left] and Luang Por Dattajivo from Wat Phra Dhammakaya [right]
Somdet Chuang Varapuñño from Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen [left] and Luang Por Dattajivo from Wat Phra Dhammakaya [right]
Luang Por Thongdi Suratejo from Wat Rajorasarama
Luang Por Thongdi Suratejo from Wat Rajorasarama
Somdet Chuang Varapuñño from Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen presiding over a ceremony
Somdet Chuang Varapuñño from Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen presiding over a ceremony