Piyadassi Thera (1914–1998)
Autor de The Buddha's Ancient Path
Sobre El Autor
Créditos de la imagen: Non-free photograph of defunct Sri Lankan Buddhist monk,Piyadassi Maha Thera. By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=34771861
Obras de Piyadassi Thera
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1914-07-08
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1998-08-14
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- Sri Lanka
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Kotahena, Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Educación
- Nalanda College, Colombo
University of Sri Lanka
Harvard University - Ocupaciones
- monk (Buddhist)
scholar
writer
editor - Organizaciones
- Buddhist Publication Society
Vajirarama Bambalapitiya
Amarapura Sect of Theravada Buddhism
Miembros
Reseñas
También Puede Gustarte
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 21
- Miembros
- 176
- Popularidad
- #121,982
- Valoración
- 3.5
- Reseñas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 19
- Idiomas
- 2
Piyadassi Thera was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka and attended Nalanda College and the University of Sri Lanka. In 1934 he ordained under the tutelage of Ven. Vajirañana, Sangha Nayaka, a respected authority on Buddhism. The author of some sixty books, Ven. Piyadassi was a popular television and radio lecturer of Dhamma, both in Sinhala and in English. He represented Sri Lanka at several international religious and cultural conferences. He passed away in Colombo in 1998 after a brief illness. [Source: » The Daily News (Sri Lanka), 18 August 2001 and The Buddha's Ancient Path]
http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2003/06/29/fea16.html… (más)