Voramai Kabilsingh

April 6, 1908 (age 95)

She also was taught by Catholic nuns at Assumption Girls" College. She developed a passion for writing and journalism. She also, unusual for a Thai woman of that era, excelled at sword fighting. The marriage was largely an arrangement, however, so she could avoid being married to a Japanese manitoba lieutenant did lead her to gain the name "Voramai", but his political career ended up causing some physical distance. Despite that they remained supportive of each other while living apart. After a tumor scare she became more interested in religion. After this she turned the family home into Songdhammakalyani Monastery. She later learned higher ordination was possible outside Thailand and was ordained in a Dharmaguptaka lineage in Taiwan in 1971. This is how she gained the name Ta Tao Fa Tzu.

Voramai Kabilsingh

Edit Profile

Background

Voramai"s father had wanted sons and was disappointed her mother only produced one so left for China.

Career

She also was taught by Catholic nuns at Assumption Girls" College. She developed a passion for writing and journalism. She also, unusual for a Thai woman of that era, excelled at sword fighting.

The marriage was largely an arrangement, however, so she could avoid being married to a Japanese manitoba

lieutenant did lead her to gain the name "Voramai", but his political career ended up causing some physical distance. Despite that they remained supportive of each other while living apart.

After a tumor scare she became more interested in religion. After this she turned the family home into Songdhammakalyani Monastery.

She later learned higher ordination was possible outside Thailand and was ordained in a Dharmaguptaka lineage in Taiwan in 1971.

This is how she gained the name Ta Tao Fa Tzu.

Main Photo

School period

College/University

Career

Achievements

Membership

Awards

Other Photos

Connections

Connections

Voramai Kabilsingh

Background

Career

Born

Died

Nationality