Monastic titles
Renunciant practice / Monastic life / Respect / Monastic titles 
Subtag: Chao Khun
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Thanksgiving Retreat 2010, Session 2 – Nov. 21, 2010

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2. “How are you ‘Ajahn’?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Monastic titles] // [Conventions]


Abhayagiri Monastic Retreat 2013, Session 7 – Nov. 29, 2013

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23. “Could you please tell us the translation of Luang Por and also if its appropriate for laity to address you by this term?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Monastic titles] // [Ageing] [Respect for elders]


Our Roots in the Thai Forest Tradition, Session 14 – Jan. 25, 2014

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2. Ajahn Pasanno describes the title “Luang Ta.” [Monastic titles] [Older monks] // [Ajahn Mahā Boowa] [Fierce/direct teaching] [Thai]


Our Roots in the Thai Forest Tradition, Session 40 – Mar. 2, 2014

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6. “How many Somdets and Chao Khuns are there at any given time?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [History/Thai Buddhism] [Monastic titles] [Chao Khun] // [Ajahn Sumedho] [Ajahn Liem]


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7. “What’s the Thai for ‘Supreme Patriarch’?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Thai] [Monastic titles]


2015 Thanksgiving Monastic Retreat, Session 8 – Nov. 28, 2015

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15. “Could you explain what your ordination names mean and how they were chosen?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Ordination] [Monastic titles] // [Ajahn Karuṇadhammo] [Ajahn Ñāṇiko] [Ajahn Pasanno]


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24. “I’m curious about the ceremony to bestow the honorific title. What does it entail? What is the new title? Does it change the appropriate way for us to address or refer to you?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Monastic titles] [Ajahn Pasanno] [Ceremony/ritual] // [Chao Khun] [Chanting]