K. L. Dhammajoti (born 29 May 1949)[1] is a Buddhist monk from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He was ordained according to the Theravada tradition of Buddhism.
Bhikkhu Kuala Lumpur Dhammajoti | |
|---|---|
| Personal | |
| Born | 1949 |
| Religion | Buddhism |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| School | Theravada |
| Sect | Amarapura–Rāmañña Nikāya |
| Senior posting | |
| Based in | Hong Kong, China |
He is also one of the leading scholars on Sarvastivada Abhidharma. and is well known in the world of Buddhist scholarship for several contributions.[2] These include some of his own personal work, such as Sarvastivada abhidharma, The Chinese Version of the Dhammapada, Entrance into the Supreme Doctrine, and Abhidhamma Doctrines and controversies on Perception. He is also the founding editor of an annual academic Journal of Buddhist Studies from the Centre for Buddhist Studies, Sri Lanka.[3] Currently, he is serving as the director of Buddha-Dharma Centre of Hong Kong Ltd.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Venerable Professor K L Dhammajoti | The Buddha-Dharma Centre of Hong Kong". buddhadharma.co. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
- ^ "Welcome to the Buddha-Dharma Centre of Hong Kong LTD.! 香港佛法中心歡迎您！ | the Buddha-Dharma Centre of Hong Kong".
- ^ "Venerable Professor Dhammajoti awarded the Endowed Professorships at HKU | International Buddhist College". 2008-12-25. Archived from the original on 2008-12-25. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
- ^ Mindfulness of Buddha, retrieved 2022-10-06
External links
edit- Buddhist and Pali Studies in Honour of the Venerable Professor Kakkapalliye Anuruddha
- The writer in this link wrongly recognizes Ven. KL Dhammajoti as Sri Lankan. Except that the information contained in the article is correct. *http://www.lakehouse.lk/mihintalava/sasana02.htm
- Venerable Professor Dhammajoti awarded the Endowed Professorships at HKU
- 13th IBC Council Meeting and Venerable Prof. KL Dhammajoti was appointed as IBC New Rector
- Venerable Professor Dhammajoti
- http://www.ucalgary.ca/numatachair/previous_chairholders