Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

Bour Kry

Index Bour Kry

Samdech Preah Sanghareach Bour Kry (បួរ គ្រី) (born January 11, 1945) is the seventh and current Supreme Patriarch of the Thammayut order of Cambodia. [1]

23 relations: Battambang, Bhikkhu, Buddhism, Buddhism in Cambodia, Cambodia, Créteil, Culture of Cambodia, Dhammayuttika Nikaya, France, French Indochina, HIV/AIDS, Khmer Rouge, Modern Cambodia, Norodom Sihanouk, Paris, Pāli Canon, Sangha, Sangharaja, Southeast Asia, Supreme Patriarch of Cambodia, Thailand, Theravada, Vihara.

Battambang

Battambang (ក្រុងបាត់ដំបង; Batdâmbâng) or Krong Battambang (ក្រុងបាត់ដំបង, Battambang City) is the capital city of Battambang province in north western Cambodia.

New!!: Bour Kry and Battambang · See more »

Bhikkhu

A bhikkhu (from Pali, Sanskrit: bhikṣu) is an ordained male monastic ("monk") in Buddhism.

New!!: Bour Kry and Bhikkhu · See more »

Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

New!!: Bour Kry and Buddhism · See more »

Buddhism in Cambodia

Buddhism in Cambodia is currently a form of Theravada Buddhism.

New!!: Bour Kry and Buddhism in Cambodia · See more »

Cambodia

Cambodia (កម្ពុជា, or Kampuchea:, Cambodge), officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia (ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា, prĕəh riəciənaacak kampuciə,; Royaume du Cambodge), is a sovereign state located in the southern portion of the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia.

New!!: Bour Kry and Cambodia · See more »

Créteil

Créteil is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France.

New!!: Bour Kry and Créteil · See more »

Culture of Cambodia

Throughout Cambodia's long history, religion has been a major source of cultural inspiration.

New!!: Bour Kry and Culture of Cambodia · See more »

Dhammayuttika Nikaya

Dhammayuttika Nikaya (Pali; ธรรมยุติกนิกาย;; ធម្មយុត្តិក និកាយ Thommoyouttek Nikeay), or Thammayut (ธรรมยุต) is an order of Theravada Buddhist bhikkhus (monks) in Thailand, Cambodia and Burma, with significant branches in the Western world.

New!!: Bour Kry and Dhammayuttika Nikaya · See more »

France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

New!!: Bour Kry and France · See more »

French Indochina

French Indochina (previously spelled as French Indo-China) (French: Indochine française; Lao: ສະຫະພັນອິນດູຈີນ; Khmer: សហភាពឥណ្ឌូចិន; Vietnamese: Đông Dương thuộc Pháp/東洋屬法,, frequently abbreviated to Đông Pháp; Chinese: 法属印度支那), officially known as the Indochinese Union (French: Union indochinoise) after 1887 and the Indochinese Federation (French: Fédération indochinoise) after 1947, was a grouping of French colonial territories in Southeast Asia.

New!!: Bour Kry and French Indochina · See more »

HIV/AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

New!!: Bour Kry and HIV/AIDS · See more »

Khmer Rouge

The Khmer Rouge ("Red Khmers"; ខ្មែរក្រហម Khmer Kror-Horm) was the name popularly given to the followers of the Communist Party of Kampuchea and by extension to the regime through which the CPK ruled Cambodia between 1975 and 1979.

New!!: Bour Kry and Khmer Rouge · See more »

Modern Cambodia

After the fall of the Pol Pot regime of Democratic Kampuchea, Cambodia was under Vietnamese occupation and a pro-Hanoi government, the People's Republic of Kampuchea was established.

New!!: Bour Kry and Modern Cambodia · See more »

Norodom Sihanouk

Norodom Sihanouk (នរោត្តម សីហនុ; 31 October 192215 October 2012) was a Cambodian royal politician and the King of Cambodia.

New!!: Bour Kry and Norodom Sihanouk · See more »

Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

New!!: Bour Kry and Paris · See more »

Pāli Canon

The Pāli Canon is the standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition, as preserved in the Pāli language.

New!!: Bour Kry and Pāli Canon · See more »

Sangha

Sangha (saṅgha; saṃgha; සංඝයා; พระสงฆ์; Tamil: சங்கம்) is a word in Pali and Sanskrit meaning "association", "assembly", "company" or "community" and most commonly refers in Buddhism to the monastic community of bhikkhus (monks) and bhikkhunis (nuns).

New!!: Bour Kry and Sangha · See more »

Sangharaja

Sangharaja (Pāli: sangha religious community + raja ruler, king, or prince) is the title given in many Theravada Buddhist countries to a senior monk who is the titular head either of a monastic fraternity (nikaya), or of the Sangha throughout the country.

New!!: Bour Kry and Sangharaja · See more »

Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the countries that are geographically south of China, east of India, west of New Guinea and north of Australia.

New!!: Bour Kry and Southeast Asia · See more »

Supreme Patriarch of Cambodia

The Supreme Patriarch of Cambodia (Sangharāja; សម្តេចព្រះសង្ឃរាជ, pronounced) is the de facto leader of Buddhism in Cambodia.

New!!: Bour Kry and Supreme Patriarch of Cambodia · See more »

Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and formerly known as Siam, is a unitary state at the center of the Southeast Asian Indochinese peninsula composed of 76 provinces.

New!!: Bour Kry and Thailand · See more »

Theravada

Theravāda (Pali, literally "school of the elder monks") is a branch of Buddhism that uses the Buddha's teaching preserved in the Pāli Canon as its doctrinal core.

New!!: Bour Kry and Theravada · See more »

Vihara

Vihara (विहार, IAST: vihāra) generally refers to a Buddhist bhikkhu monastery.

New!!: Bour Kry and Vihara · See more »

Redirects here:

Bou Kry.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bour_Kry

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »