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Nyanaponika Thera

Nyanaponika Thera
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NameNyanaponika Maha Thera
Birth NameSiegmund Feniger
Birth DateJuly 21, 1901
Birth PlaceHanau, Germany
Death DateOctober 19, 1994(age 93)
Death PlaceKandy, Sri Lanka
ReligionTheravada
TitleMahathera (Great Elder)
LocationForest Hermitage
Occupationmonk; co-founder, Buddhist Publication Society
SuccessorBhikkhu Bodhi (at BPS)

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Nyanaponika Thera or Nyaniponika Mahathera (July 21, 1901, Hanau - 19 October 1994, Forest Hermitage, Kandy, Ceylon) was a German-born Sri-Lanka-ordained Theravada monk, co-founder of the Buddhist Publication Society, contemporary author of numerous seminal Theravada books, and teacher of contemporary Western Buddhist leaders such as Bhikkhu Bodhi.

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