The head monk of the Gelugpa lineage is known as the Dalai Lama. The current Dalai Lama, as of my last knowledge update in October 2023, is the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso. He is recognized as the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and is a prominent figure in advocating for peace and compassion worldwide.
In Russian history, Giogrio Rasputin is often called the 'Mad Monk'.In the 1993 Hong Kong comedy movie, 'The Mad Monk' it was Ji Gong, played by the actor, Stephen Chow.The real name of the Mad Monk is Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin. He was assassinated on December 30, 1916 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Not Melrose Cafe. Monk's was the main diner.
Monk's
Cher Lloyd is now engaged to her boyfriend Craig Monk.
Monk's Cafe was the name given to the diner in the show, but the exterior shot used for the diner is the real Tom's Restaurant in NYC. See the Wikipedia article in Related links. Monk's. Tom's Restaurant is the "real" NYC diner.
An abbot is the name of the head monk.
The name given to a head monk is abbot.
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If by 'head monk' you mean the monk in charge of the monastery, the word you're looking for is probably abbot. The name comes from the Hebrew word abba which means father.
Allan Monk's birth name is Allan James Monk.
Art Monk's birth name is Monk, James Arthur.
Terence Monk's birth name is Henry Terence Monk.
Thelonious Monk's birth name is Monk, Thelonious Sphere.
Sophie Monk's birth name is Sophie Charlene Akland Monk.
His Name was Art Monk
Monk Higgins's birth name is Bland, Milton.
Adrian Monk was married to Trudy Monk for seven years before her death in 1997.