Dipa Ma
1911–1989 · British Raj
About
Nani Bala Barua, better known as Dipa Ma, was an Indian meditation teacher of Theravada Buddhism and was of Barua descent. She was a prominent Buddhist master in Asia and also taug
Buddhist tradition
Theravāda / Vipassana
English
Biography
Nani Bala Barua, better known as Dipa Ma, was an Indian meditation teacher of Theravada Buddhism and was of Barua descent. She was a prominent Buddhist master in Asia and also taught in the United States where she influenced the American branch of the Vipassana movement.
Teachings & topics
MeditationMindfulnessCompassionLiberation
Lineage & relations
Notable students
Sylvia BoorsteinStudent
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