Maha Ghosananda
1929–2007 · Takéo Province
About
Maha Ghosananda was a highly revered Cambodian Buddhist monk in the Theravada tradition, who served as the Patriarch (Sangharaja) of Cambodian Buddhism during the Khmer Rouge perio
Buddhist tradition
Cambodian Theravāda
Khmer
Biography
Maha Ghosananda was a highly revered Cambodian Buddhist monk in the Theravada tradition, who served as the Patriarch (Sangharaja) of Cambodian Buddhism during the Khmer Rouge period and post-communist transition period of Cambodian history. His Pali monastic name, 'Mahā Ghosānanda', means "great joyful proclaimer". He was well known in Cambodia for his annual peace marches.
Teachings & topics
Engaged spiritualityMeditationMindfulnessCompassionLiberation
Bibliography
- Step by step1991 · rete di indra
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