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Biography and Reflections

Memorial Service 2

To read the speeches, please click on the respective links below.

  • Ajahn Viradhammo Welcome and Reflections
  • Ann Silversides Bio of Akka
  • André Kuzmicki Remarks
  • Stephan’s Reflections (Akka’s son)

To listen to the full recording including the chants, please click here.

Ayya Medhanandi and Sister Anaruddha also chanted at Akka’s bedside on April 25th. Click here to hear the nuns special chant.

Ann Silversides
Ann Silversides
André
André
Stephan
Stephan
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Memorial Service1

 

Monastery Flowers and Akka's Ashes

 

 

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