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Wat Thai Washington DC Theravada Buddhist Temple Silver Spring, MD Prepared by Clare Giles
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Wat Thai Washington DC Theravada Buddhist Temple Silver Spring, MD Prepared by Clare Giles
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| Center Name: | Wat Thai Washington DC |
| Tradition: | Theravada Buddhism (Thailand) |
| Center Address: | 13440 Layhill Road, Silver Spring, MD 20906 |
| Telephone: | (301) 871 8660 or (301) 871 8661 |
| Fax: | (301) 871 5007 |
| Email: | watthai@iirt.net |
| Website: | www.watthaidc.com |
| Contact: | Phra Maha Waent (PhD) |
| Contact Telephone: | (301) 871 8660 |
| Date Center Founded: | 1974 |
| Religious Leader and Title: | Phra Maha Surasak Jivanando, Abbot since 1975 |
| Membership / Community Size: | over 2200 families in the greater Washington area |
| Ethnic Composition: | Mostly Thai, some other South East Asian Buddhists (from Lao, Vietnam, Ceylon etc) and some American |
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