About Founder
The Mong Foundation (MF) is an online and offline charity and private non-profit Foundation founded in
Mr. Mong Mong Thun was born in Gowraopara, Roang Chari Upazila, Bandarban Hill District of the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh in
The place of birth his is a wonderful and beautiful place because of sounding the hill side to there most tourist around the world go visit.
He have six members in their family, there are two brother including he and two elders sisters and parents but unfortunate his father passed away while his no remember well and his mother also passed away last year and remaining one elder brother and two elder sister including he. His is youngest in there family.
He is an indigenous people as he was born in an indigenous family while going to lose the lives of the indigenous peoples from around the world by various problems, facing with and experience of distress.
However he takes proud himself for he could an indigenous people in the world but also wish them those who have born as an indigenous in the world. He said that you know well that we are all human and have full rights. All human beings are born free and equal in justice, dignity, and rights. Respecting for the rights of all members of the human family is our responsible in where we live in the world.
While he was six years old his beloved mother sent him to Buddhist Monastery traditional to learn their Buddhism and expend for 5 years in the temple. Then he was brilliant so he Uncle sent him to primary school again.
He was studied at the primary school in his village but after 5 grade completed he moved Hoyarapa Anathalai (an Buddhist Orphanage but before he moved to there he have studied the basic education of mother languages in the Buddhist Missionary School and Buddhism too because of it is their tradition.
In 1990 then he were secondary certificate examinee but unfortunately as novice he have to move to Yangon of Myanmar for study higher education on Buddhism to 1995. In June 1995 he came back to his Motherland after ordination as Buddhist Monk at the Vepularama Sima under the late Ven. U Sasana Mahathero, Mularatana Rongkhre Kyaog with six assistance Karaka Monks in New Shouthdagon, Yangon of Myanmar by sponsor of Mr. U Kolei family. As a Buddhist tradition they gave me a name is U Pannya Sami.
While he arrived in Bangladesh lunched to to spread the Theravada Buddhism from Goraopara Buddha Vihara, and around the Bangladesh while he teaching the Buddhism he again started to study academic education and passed Secondary School Certificate and Higher Secondary Certificate in 1997 and Graduate from in 2002 he achieve Bachelor Degree in Humanities from National University. Further he have studied on Master Travel Program from International Correspondence School,
In 1997 as first time for Missionary work in his life he have began the journey to the Thalipara, Mohalchari Thana in Khagrachari Districts of Bangladesh and taught for two years on Buddhism in that location and got beautiful results and at the end of 1998 have again moved to the Peace Prayer Chetiya Bandarban lived under U Pannya Jota Thero (U Chaw Hla Bnante) and end of the 2000 also as chief abbot lived about three month at Taikhalee Para Buddha Vihara, Rajasthali and moved to the Purnachar International Buddhist Temple, which situating in the Chittagong City and also as chief abbot lived at Dharma Jyoti Vihara, Dhamrai, Dhaka in spreading the Buddhism.
For five years to 1995 since 2001 as a Deputy Abbot he has lived in teaching the Theravada Buddhism. For couple of months been lived in Uparperachara Buddha Vihara and As a Abbot lived in Masterpara Buddha Vihara, as a deputy abbot further he was lived in Sasana Rakhit Buddha Vihar, Singhinala, Khagrachari Hill Tracts and given initiated a Peace Foundation. In May 2008 he have disrobed at Ven. U Khemachara Mohathero, Bangalhalia Agapara Buddhist Welfare Orphanage and become into normal life.
While he lived in the Yangon of Myanmar he learned to do charity work through to disrobe and normal life because of in their many people practice thus, So, he have committed to practice to do charity and inspired to others till do he alive in the world. Hence, he has started to performing the charity work and still working.
For many years he is worked for
Currently as an Executive Director working for the Rurowa Laue Tathang (RLT) is working. Recent he have founded an online charity foundation namely Mong Foundation (MF) and will perform by online and off line. He is representing for two orphanage organization and disaster peoples when there occur.
What about His Desire?
In the world everyone has interest on something like those am too to learn the unlearnt, know the unknown, see the unseen, find the unfound, listen the unheard and feel the unfelt and thinking the outthought and watching the beautiful natures.
He is very interesting to teach the beautiful, wonderful and kindness, compassion, love, tenders and fruitful message to those who do not heard of this messages, which would be provided the effects of all us and would become the happy, joyous and peace in every living being.
Most he is very interest to be support, help, and volunteer for poor, poverty, and disadvantages, who suffering irrespective of race, color, sex and religions because of living being. He said we the people do not know where the peace happy, joy, kindness, compassion, is sincere, honest, like, love, dislike, greed, ignorance, angry and heat but it is all lie within all of us.
We, if the people know to be implementing it out of the wonderful attitude, attribute, and know to rid of the dislike, greed, ignorance, angry and heat mind really become the Peace in this wonderful world.
It would be get peace and can co-exist in the wonderful world core if does they rid of the competition of weapons and dangerous nuclear weapons from this world. Without rid of this weapons from this wonderful world the world would not become peace.
Oh! Yes! Know! The wonderful things is pity and sorrow when he see itself and heard the sorrowful message from others person. So right way he got feel and try to pray for them and share the meritorious deed what he has done. It is true what he say.
Publication
Published: While he was Buddhist Monk he have published a Book namely "Cause and Effect Sutra" in taken translated from English to Bangle language in 2001.
Translated: He have been translated the law of child rights to Burmese from English and Bangle language in 2008.
Country visited
India: By sponsored of the Ministry of Tourism and Culture & Ministry of Civil Aviation of Government of India have attended on Opening Ceremony for Bodh Gaya Mohabodhi Temple for "World Heritage Site" organized by UNESCO and Government of India and Mohabodhi Society on February 17-19, 2004.
Presented: from the World Heritage Site opening ceremony committee He have received a presented “Statue of Mohabodhi Temple"
Membership
General member : Parbtya Buddha Sangha – Bandarban
(District Buddhist Sangha Council)
Executive member for :
Executive member for : Hill Development Organization (HDO) (Local NGO)
Coordinate for : Bangalhalia A. Buddhist Welfare Orphanage (BABWO)
Do : Sangamitta
General member for : The Soka Gakkai International,
General member for : The Way To The Happiness,
General member for : The Buddhist Peace Fellowship,
General member for : The Universal Peace Federation,
