

He was appointed editor of the Buddhist Publication Society (in Sri Lanka) in 1984 and its president in 1988.

Ananda Maitreya, the leading Sri Lankan scholar-monk of recent times. Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1944, he obtained a BA in philosophy from Brooklyn College (1966) and a PhD in philosophy from Claremont Graduate School (1972).ĭrawn to Buddhism in his early 20s, after completing his university studies he traveled to Sri Lanka, where he received novice ordination in 1972 and full ordination in 1973, both under the late Ven. Ten Audio lectures in on the fundamentals of the Buddha's Teaching, by Venerable Bhikkhu Bodh iīhikkhu Bodhi is an American Buddhist monk from New York City. If you have quality audio material to contribute to this section, Is part of a collection of Audio Dharma talks by Buddhist teachers of various BuddhaNet Audio: The Buddha's Teaching As It Is", by Bhikkhu Bodhi
