Taungpulu Tawya Kaba-Aye Sayadaw U Nandiya (Burmese: တောင်ပုလုတောရကမ္ဘာအေးဆရာတော်ဦးနန္ဒိယ, 20 March 1897 – 7 June 1986 [1]) was an influential Theravada Buddhist monk. Taungpulu Sayadaw was born in Tesu Village, Wundwin Township of Myanmar. He was the eldest chief of U Yan and Daw Shwe The. His childhood name was Maung Paw Lar.[2]
Taungpulu Tawya Kaba-Aye Sayadaw U Nandiya တောင်ပုလုတောရကမ္ဘာအေးဆရာတော် ဦးနန္ဒိယ | |
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Title | Sayadaw |
Personal | |
Born | Maung Paw Lar 20 March 1897 (3rd waning day of Tabaung 1258 ME) |
Died | 7 June 1986 Yangon, Myanmar | (aged 89)
Religion | Buddhism |
School | Theravada |
Dharma names | Nandiya နန္ဒိယ |
Occupation | Buddhist monk |
Senior posting | |
Based in | Taungpulu Forest Monastery, Wundwin Township, Mandalay Division |
He was founder of the Taungpulu Kaba Aye Monastery in Boulder Creek, California.
References
edit- ^ Sircar, Rina. "Very Venerable Taungpulu Tawya Kaba-Aye Sayadaw".
- ^ U Chit Tin, Kaba Aye (1981). "Taungpulu Tawya Kaba-Aye Sayadaw". The Light of the Dhamma.