1. SINGAPORE & MALAYSIA DHAMMADUTA TOUR 10 DEC TO 16 DEC 2007 VENERABLE AJAAN PLIEN PANYAPATIPO

2. Venerable Ajaan Plien Panyapatipo took full ordination to enter monkhood on 31 March 1959 (25 years old) at Wat Tat Mee Chai, Koak Don Village, Koak Sri Subdistrict, Sawang Dandin District, Sakon Nakon Province. Phra Kru Adul Sangkakit was his preceptor. Phra Kru Pipit Dhamma Soontorn was his ordination-proclaiming teacher and Phra Ajaan Suparb Dhammapanyo was his teacher for the formal words of ordination. Venerable Ajaan Plien passed the third level of Dhamma Doctrine exam three years after his ordination. After his first rain retreat, Venerable Ajaan Plien started his austere practice to search for salvation in various provinces and met many renowned teachers in northeastern, southern, and northern part of Thailand. But the teachers whom Venerable Ajaan Plien received tutelage for his Dhamma practice from and served closely were Luang Puu Prom Jirapoonyo, Luang Puu Tate Tate-rangsi, Luang Puu Tuer Arjaladhammo, and Luang Puu Waen Sujinno. Other teachers included Phra Ajaan Juan Kulachetdho, Luang Puu Khao Analayo, Luang Puu Kamdee Papaso, Luang Puu Chob Thanasamo, Kruba Intajakraksa Intajakko, Luang Puu Saam Akinjano, Phra Ajaan Won Utamo, Luang Puu Waan Dhanapalo, Luang Puu Parng Jittakutto, for example. All teachers had kindly taught Venerable Ajaan Plien and led him to good progress in his Dhamma practice. Since 1966, Venerable Ajaan Plien Panyapatipo took residence at Wat Aranyawiwake, Chiang Mai, Thailand. BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF VENERABLE AJAAN PLIEN PANYAPATIPO

3. DateDescriptionVenue 10 Dec 2007Arrival in SingaporeChangi Airport / Palelai Buddhist Temple 10 to 12 Dec 2007 Conduct of Meditation Retreat Palelai Buddhist Temple 13 to 15 Dec 2007 Dhammaduta Tour In Johore, Malaysia Santi Forest Monastery 16 Dec 2007Depart for ThailandPalelai Buddhist Temple / Changi Airport VENERABLE AJAAN PLIEN PANYAPATIPO DHAMMADUTA TOUR ITINERARY (10 TO 16 DEC 2007)

4. DHAMMA PROPAGATION ACTIVITIES @ PALELAI BUDDHIST TEMPLE (10 DEC TO 16 DEC 2007)

5. PALELAI BUDDHIST TEMPLE WELCOMES ALL TO THIS RARE DHAMMA ENRICHING OPPORTUNITY! VENERABLE AJAAN PLIEN PANYAPATIPO