Homestay Longstay in Nongbualamphu - Luang Pu Khao Biography

Homestay Nongbualamphu

Venerable Luang Pu Khao Analayo

Luang Pu Khao Analayo was a meditation master and a follower of Luang Pu Mun Bhuridatta. Formerly, his name was Khao Koratha. He was born on December 28, 1888. At the village of Ban Bo Cha Nang Nong Kaeo Sub-district, Amnat Charoen District,Ubon Ratchathani Province. His father,Puo and his mother, Rod were farmers.When he was young he studied at Wat Bo Cha Nang in his home town,until he was literate.He got married and had seven children.

In 1919, he had family problems which caused him deciding to be ordained at Wat Bo Cha Nang.

In 1933, he went to the North and stayed with Phra Acharn Mun Bhuritdatta Thera and his group for many years.

In 1945, he returned to his home town and stayed at Wat Po Cha Nang.

In 1958, he stayed at Wat Tham Klong Phane, Nongbualamphu District,Udonthani Province. He stayed there until his death. At 95 years and 5 months,he passed away because of senility on Monday 16May, 1983.