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Ayya Santacitta studied with Buddhist monk Ajahn Buddhadasa in South Thailand

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Ayya Santacitta became a Buddhist nun in 1993

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Ayya Santacitta trained as a novice Buddhist nun for approximately 15 years at an international monastery north of London where Ajahn Sumedho served as abbot

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In 1988, Ayya Santacitta met her first Buddhist teacher in the forests of South Thailand

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The Buddhist teachings were transcribed into the Pali language approximately 600 years after the death of the Buddha

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Thai Buddhist master Ajahn Chah taught that suffering consists of two categories: suffering that leads in circles, and suffering that leads out of suffering

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The Buddhist teaching lineage spans more than 2,600 years of historical transmission

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The Buddha lived during a time of war and political instability, without a democratic system

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The Buddha developed his wisdom, compassion, and equanimity within an environment of conflict and uncertainty