Famous Masters
Thail Forest Tradition
- Ajahn Buddhadasa (1906–1993)
- Luangpor Teean Jittasubho (1911–1988)
- Nani Bala Barua Dipa Ma (1911–1989) Indian meditation master teacher, mother, trained in Burma
- Ajahn Dhammadharo (1913–2005)
- Ajahn Chah (1918-1992) brought the Thai Forest Tradition to the West
Burma
- Ledi Sayadaw (1846–1923) Burmese monk and meditation master
- Anagarika Munindra
- Dipa Ma
- Saya Thet Gyi
- Sayagyi U Ba Khin (1899–1971) Burmese lay meditation master.
- Mother Saymagyi.
- Sayagyi U Ba Khin (1899–1971) Burmese lay meditation master.
- Anagarika Munindra
- Mohnyin Sayadaw (1873–1964)
- Sunlun Sayadaw (1878–1952)
- Ajahn Naeb (1897–1983)
- Taungpulu Sayadaw (1897–1986)
- Mogok Sayadaw (Venerable Sayadawgyi U Wimala) ("Mogok Sayadaw PayarGyi") (1900–1962) Burmese monk and meditation master
- Mahasi Sayadaw (1904–1982) Burmese monk and meditation master
- Sayadaw U Silananda (1927–2005) Burmese monk and meditation master
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