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26 Chapter VIII: From Distant Lands - The First Disciple

Jan 15, 202134 min
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Luang Por and the Western Sangha: Part 2 THE FIRST DISCIPLE

In 1967, a Wat Pah Pong monk named Ven. Sommai returned from a tudong trip to northern Isan with a monk who literally stood head and shoulders above him. Even the most restrained monks in Wat Pah Pong were unable to resist at least a surreptitious glance. The new monk was six foot two inches tall, had a fair complexion, an angular nose and bright blue eyes. His name was Sumedho.

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