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Meet Thich Nhat Hanh, a renowned Zen master, peace activist, and prolific author.
Born in 1926, Thich Nhat Hanh has dedicated over five decades to practicing and sharing the Dharma.
Thay Thich Chan Quang, a prominent monk nationally, has made significant contributions to propagating Buddhist teachings, social welfare, volunteerism, and environmental activism.
Venerable Thich Chan Quang, presently the abbot of Phat Quang Zen Monastery nestled in the valley of Dinh Mountain, has actively engaged in teaching, disseminating Buddhist wisdom and ethos, and numerous charitable and social welfare endeavors.
Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa, born in 1974 in Can Tho City, Vietnam, embodies a life journey that intertwines with spiritual devotion and global outreach.
Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa, despite residing and operating in Canada, garners widespread recognition from Buddhist followers worldwide through his insightful teachings disseminated via various social media platforms.
Venerable Thích Minh Niệm, born as Lê Quốc Triều in 1975, has established a profound connection between mindfulness practice and psychological healing through his center in Bảo Lộc, Lâm Đồng.
Venerable Thích Minh Niệm, renowned for his insightful teachings on life and Buddhism, has significantly impacted the spiritual journey of many Buddhists, fostering positive transformations in their thoughts and lives.
Thich Tri Hue is the abbot of Phap Tang Pagoda in Binh Chanh District, Ho Chi Minh City. He is well-known among Buddhists both domestically and internationally through numerous Dharma teaching videos available on the internet.
Venerable Thich Tri Hue, born Tran Minh A on March 25, 1971, in Ca Mau, deviated from the conventional path after graduating with a degree in Civil Engineering from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology. Instead of pursuing a typical career and family life, he embarked on the path of cultivation, continuing his studies at the Vietnam Buddhist Academy in Ho Chi Minh City.
Thich Chi Tron, the abbot of Khanh An Monastery, is a beloved monk among Buddhists. His lay name is Tran Quang Luan, born in 1963 in Gia Lai province.
Thich Tri Chon, the abbot of Khanh An Monastery, is a dynamic and key figure in many temples domestically and internationally. Apart from his studies and teachings, he regularly organizes Dharma talks at various temples in Vietnam and abroad.
Thich Tri Quang, born Ngô Văn Giáo on January 15, 1938, is a Buddhist monk, the First Deputy Patriarch and Legal Commissioner of the Council for the Validation of the Sangha, and the Patriarch of the Vietnamese Buddhist Church.
Venerable Thich Tri Quang has authored over 50 works on Buddhist studies, including compilations and translations. His Dharma talks cover a wide range of topics, simplifying Buddhist teachings for broader understanding. His warm and soothing voice, coupled with his compassionate and insightful teachings, resonate deeply with practitioners.
Thich Phuoc Tien, born Le Thanh Tron in 1974 in Thien My commune, Tra On district, Vinh Long province, currently holds the position of Deputy Secretary General of the Institute of Buddhist Studies, Member of the Central Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, Deputy Head of the Buddhist Propagation Committee of Ho Chi Minh City.
Venerable Thich Phuoc Tien is a charismatic preacher whose teachings primarily revolve around life issues, infused with Buddhist philosophy in a natural and understandable manner.
11. Master Thich Tri Thoat
Considered one of the most influential practitioners in Vietnam, the biography of Master Thich Tri Thoat remains largely a mystery to many. Born date, birthplace, and the time of ordination into Buddhist monkhood for Thay Thich Tri Thoat are unclear.
Venerable Thich Nhat Tu, born Trần Ngọc Thảo on April 1, 1969, hails from Bình Dương province and currently resides in Ho Chi Minh City. He successfully defended his doctoral thesis in philosophy at Allahabad University in 2001.
Thich Nhat Tu, also known as Tran Ngoc Thao, is the founder of the current Buddhist An Tong Society and Buddhist Charity Association. He is also the head of the Vietnamese Buddhist Canon. Since the early days of his monastic training, Thich Nhat Tu has gained profound insights from senior monks, scriptures, laws, and debates, establishing a solid foundation in the original Buddhist thought and Mahayana Buddhism.
Thich Tue Hai, born Dinh Kim Nga in 1968, hails from Long Thoi commune, Cho Lach district, Ben Tre province. He is believed to have a virtuous disposition towards Buddhism from an early age.
Thich Tue Hai, formerly known as Dinh Kim Nga, was deeply moved when he first encountered the statue of Lord Buddha at the age of 7. This experience led him to meditate for nearly 8 hours, gaining profound insights into his surroundings. After years of practice, he was appointed as the abbot of Long Huong Pagoda in 1994 by his mentor, Venerable Thich Thanh Ha Tu. Since then, Thich Tue Hai has been actively involved in preaching to Buddhists from all walks of life, covering a wide range of topics including Buddhist scriptures, meditation, health, and happiness. Many of his teachings have been recorded and shared on the Thich Tue Hai YouTube channel for the benefit of Buddhists worldwide.
