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Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu
American Buddhist monk (born )
Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu (also known as Ajahn Geoff; born December 28, ) is an American Buddhist monk and author.
Thanissaro bhikkhu biography sample
Belonging to the Thai Forest Tradition, he studied for ten years under the forest master Ajahn Fuang Jotiko (himself a student of Ajahn Lee). Since , he has served as abbot of the Metta Forest Monastery in San Diego County, California—the first monastery in the Thai Forest Tradition in the U.S.—which he cofounded with Ajahn Suwat Suvaco.
Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu is perhaps best known for his translations of the Dhammapada and the Sutta Pitaka—almost suttas in all—provided free of charge on his website "Talks, Writing & Translations of Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu"[3] as well as translations from the dhamma talks of the Thai forest ajahns.
He has also authored several dhamma-related works of his own, and has compiled study-guides of his Pali translations.[4]
Biography
Early life
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