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Strictly speaking, the Forest Tradition of Ajahn Chah denotes the institutions who have a branch affiliation with Wat Pah Pong , the administrative center of the organization. Ajahn Jayasaro relates that Ajahn Thongrat was considered "Zen Like", in the sense that he was very "Vigorous and outspoken — and outrageous — in his behaviour.

Which of course in Thai monastic idiom, where etiquette and good behavior is so stressed, it quite made him stand out. You've arrived at last! Ajahn Chah met Ajahn Kinnari while wandering dhutanga. Ajahn Jayasaro talks about how when dhutanga monks encounter each other, they will sometimes relate information about good spots to meditate, or good monasteries or meditation teachers.

Prior to establishing monasteries, Ajahn Chah wandered Dhutanga for 7 years, practicing in wilderness areas, caves and cremation grounds. After that period, he settled in a "fever ridden, haunted forest" known as "Pah Pong", and drew a following from there. A monastery was formed in the area, known today as Wat Pah Pong , in spite of poor living conditions and sparse food.

He found out about the monastery from one of Ajahn Chah's existing monks who happened to speak "a little bit of english". The first Thai monastery run by and for English-speaking monks was Wat Pah Nanachat which is located in Northeast Thailand about 15 kilometres from the city of Ubon Rachathani , founded in Chithurst Buddhist Monastery or Cittaviveka was the first English monastery.

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The Trust had been established in for the purpose of establishing a suitable residence for the training of Buddhist monks in England. By the s, the Trust possessed a property in Hampstead that was not yet deemed suitable for what was desired. During a brief stay in London in , Ajahn Sumedho, while undertaking the traditional alms round of Theravada monks on Hampstead Heath , encountered a lone jogger who was struck by the Bhikkhu's outlandish attire.

The jogger had, by chance, just acquired a piece of overgrown woodland in West Sussex.