Timeline
Timeline
of Luang Por Sodh
(Great
Master Phramongkolthepmuni)
The
Founder of Dhammakaya Meditation Tradition
Age (Approx.) |
Year In Monkhood (Approx.) |
Events |
Calendar Year (Approx.) |
0 |
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Luang Por Sodh was born |
10 Oct 1884 |
14 |
|
Luang Por led his family business after his father passed
away |
1898 |
19 |
|
Luang Por vowed to ordain throughout his life |
1903 |
22 |
0 |
Luang Por entered ordination at Wat Song Phi Nong in
Suphan Buri Province |
July 1906 |
22 to 23 |
1 |
Lived at Wat Song Phi Nong in Suphanburi Province |
|
24 to 27 |
2 - 4 |
Studied Dhamma at Wat Phra Chetuphon in Bangkok |
1908 - 1911 |
33 |
11 |
Moved to Wat Bode Bon, Nonthaburi Province |
1917 |
|
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Attained Dhammakaya on full moon day of the 10th
lunar month at Wat Bode Bon |
|
|
|
Moved to teach meditation at Wat Bangpla, Nakhonpathom
Province, Thailand |
|
34 |
12 |
Became the abbot of Wat Paknam in Bangkok |
1918 |
37 |
15 |
Promoted to the ecclesiastic order of Phra Kru
Samanadhamsamathan |
1921 |
63 |
41 |
Became a preceptor |
1947 |
65 |
43 |
Promoted to the ecclesiastic order of Phrabhavanakosolthera |
1949 |
|
|
Received the honorific fan in an equivalent of Pali Study |
|
71 |
49 |
Promoted to the ecclesiastic order of Phramongkolrajmuni
|
1955 |
73 |
51 |
Promoted to the ecclesiastic order of Phramongkolthepmuni |
1957 |
75 |
53 |
Luang Por Sodh passed away
|
3 Feb 1959 |
Source: Treetar’s Story
of Luang Por Wat Paknam, 4th Publishing
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Treetar’s Story of Luang Por Wat Paknam,
Maharajamangala Pagoda Inauguration Edition
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Samatha-Vipassana Meditation by Phrathepyanmongkol
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Compiled by Pirajak T.S. (Pen-Name: Pittaya Wong) as
of 13 July 2021
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