Notable Western Students
- Ajahn Sumedho, former abbot of Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire England
- Ajahn Khemadhammo, abbot of The Forest Hermitage, Warwickshire, England
- Ajahn Munindo, abbot of Aruna Ratanagiri Buddhist Monastery, Northumberland, England
- Ajahn Pasanno, abbot of Abhayagiri Monastery, Redwood Valley, California, USA
- Ajahn Amaro, abbot of Amaravati Monastery, Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire England
- Ajahn Viradhammo: Abbot of Tisarana Buddhist Monastery, Perth, Ontario, Canada
- Ajahn Mitsuo Gavesako, abbot of Wat Pah Sunandavanaram, Kanchanburi Province, Thailand
- Jack Kornfield
- Ajahn Jayasaro, ex former abbot of Wat Pa Nanachat, He is now living alone in a hermitage at the foot of Kow Yai mountains.
- Ajahn Brahm, abbot of Bodhinyana Monastery, Serpentine, Western Australia.
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