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Shwe Twante Sayadaw, the Glossary

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Ashin Vayama (born 2 March 1960), also known as Shwe Twante Sayadaw, is a Burmese Buddhist monk, ex-political prisoner, ex-chairman of 8 Parties: Youth & Student Democracy Forces, founder of Yaung Ni Thit Sar Pay (YNT Publishing), and poet.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 15 relations: Bhikkhu, Buddhism, Dawei Township, Kanchanaburi, Krathum Baen district, Myanmar, Political prisoner, Samut Sakhon, State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee, Tanintharyi Region, Theravada, United Arab Emirates, Yangon, Young Men's Buddhist Association (Burma), YouTube.

  2. People from Tanintharyi Region

Bhikkhu

A bhikkhu (Pali: भिक्खु, Sanskrit: भिक्षु, bhikṣu) is an ordained male in Buddhist monasticism.

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Dawei Township

Dawei Township (ထားဝယ်မြို့နယ်) is a township of Dawei District in the Taninthayi Division of Myanmar.

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Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi (กาญจนบุรี) is a town municipality (thesaban mueang) in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand.

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Krathum Baen district

Krathum Baen is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Samut Sakhon province, central Thailand.

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.

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Political prisoner

A political prisoner is someone imprisoned for their political activity.

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Samut Sakhon

Samut Sakhon (สมุทรสาคร) is a City in Thailand, capital of Samut Sakhon province.

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State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee

The State Saṅgha Mahā Nāyaka Committee (နိုင်ငံတော် သံဃာ့မဟာနာယကအဖွဲ့, abbreviated Mahana or in Burmese, SSMNC in English) is a government-appointed body of high-ranking Buddhist monks that oversees and regulates the Sangha (Buddhist clergy) in Burma (Myanmar).

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Tanintharyi Region

Tanintharyi Region (တနင်္သာရီတိုင်းဒေသကြီး,; Mon: italics or italics; formerly Tenasserim Division and Tanintharyi Division) is a region of Myanmar, covering the long narrow southern part of the country on the northern Malay Peninsula, reaching to the Kra Isthmus.

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Theravada

Theravāda ('School of the Elders') is the most commonly accepted name of Buddhism's oldest existing school.

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United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.

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Yangon

Yangon (ရန်ကုန်), formerly romanized as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma).

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Young Men's Buddhist Association (Burma)

The Young Men's Buddhist Association (YMBA; ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာကလျာဏယုဝအသင်း) is a Buddhist civil society organisation in Burma.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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See also

People from Tanintharyi Region

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shwe_Twante_Sayadaw