Ajahn, Ajahn
It is derived from the Pali word , and is a term of respect, similar in meaning to the Japanese sensei , and is used as a title of address for high-school and university teachers, and for Buddhist monks who have passed ten vassa. (The last use is usually served by the spelling ajahn .) According to the Vinaya, any properly ordained monk can become an acariya after 10 years in the robes.
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- The Teachings of Ajahn Chah, Modified May 28, 2009, 12:00 am
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- The Sound of Silence: The Selected Teachings of Ajahn Sumedho - Books, Modified June 29, 2009, 12:00 am
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- Ajahn Brahmavamso, Modified March 21, 2008, 12:00 am
- ajahn - Buddhism guide to ajahn | Encyclopedia.com: Dictionary of Buddhism, Modified June 28, 2009, 12:00 am
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- Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery | Resident Community, Modified July 4, 2009, 12:00 am
- Ajahn Sumedho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, Modified June 27, 2009, 12:00 am
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