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Somdej Toh
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Somdet To (1788–1872; B.E. 2331–2415), known formally as Somdet Phra Buddhacarya (To Brahmaramsi) (Thai: สมเด็จพระพุฒาจารย์ (โต พฺรหฺมรํสี); RTGS: Somdet Phra Phutthachan (To Phrommarangsi)), was one of the most famous Buddhist monks during Thailand's Rattanakosin period and continues to be the most widely known saintly monk in Thailand.[1] He is revered for spiritual powers and his amulets are sought after.[2] His images and statues are some of the most popular religious icons in Bangkok.[3]
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Born | To (โต) (1788-04-17)April 17, 1788 |
Died | June 22, 1872(1872-06-22) (aged 84) Bang Khun Phrom, Bangkok, Siam |
Religion | Buddhism |
School | Maha Nikaya |
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Dharma names | Brahmaramsi (พฺรหฺมรํสี) |
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