Luang phor parn biography books

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    Luang Phor – Thai Guru Monks

    Biography of Luang Por Parn

    Luang Por Parn Sunantoe’s real Ordained Monk name was Pra Kroo Wiharagijjanugarn. He was born in 1875 (BE 2418.) , the youngest son of Mr. Aaj and Mrs. Im Sutawongs. During his younger age, he received the a nickname of ” Parn ” , because of a red Birthmark on the little finger of his left hand, which was seen as an unusual trait mark that linked with Buddhism.

    Luang Por Parn received his Ordination as a Bikkhu*(Buddhist Monk) on the First of April 1895 (BE 2438).

    Luang Por Parn is worshiped as one of the Top 10 Greatest Guru Monks of present-day in Thailand & many worshippers all around the world. He was the closest disciple of Luang Por Niam Wat Noi, Suphanburi, and also a disciple of Luang Por Hnoeng, of Wat Klong Madarn. His two great teachers passed away with their bodies un-decayed.

    Above; Luang Por Niam, Wat Noi.

    When Luang Por Parn passed away in B.E.2480, his body was also u

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    Luangpor Parn WatBarngnomko

    Wat Bangnomko builded in Aryuttaya era, in that time thai people call "Wat Nomko" Nom(milk), Ko(cow), as many people around have cow-buffalo more than any other villages. During the war time when Aryuttaya lost to Burma, many of Burma's troops visit here and take cow-buffalo to their army for food supply. Later on after war, people start to raising cow-buffalo again and call this temple Wat Bangnomko. ( Bang mean less )

    An abbot of Wat Bangnomko, in history we're not sure who is the first abbot of this temple, but with evidence this is the list start from :

    1. Jao Artigarn Krai or Por Tarn Krai

    2. Phra Artigarn Yen Soonthornwong (pass away B.E.2478)

    3. Tarn PhraKru Viharn Gittjanugarn (Luangpor Parn) Sonuntho, become an abbot at B.E.2478, he been in an abbot position for 2 years then pass away in 26 July 2480.

    4. Phra Artigarn Lek Getsaro

    5. Phra Artigarn Jerm Getsaro

    6. Phra Mahaveera Tarvaro (Rorsi Lingdum)

    7. Phra Archan Aumpai Aup

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