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Nyanaponika, Thera, 1901-1994

LC control no.n 85362966
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Personal name headingNyanaponika, Thera, 1901-1994
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Variant(s)Feniger, Siegmund, 1901-1994
Ñāṇaponika, Thera, 1901-1994
Nyanaponika
Nyanaponika, Mahāthera, 1901-1994
向智尊者, Thera, 1901-1994
Nyanaponika Mahā Thera, 1901-1994
Birth date1901-07-21
Death date1994-10-19
Place of birthHanau (Germany)
Place of deathKandy (Sri Lanka)
Field of activityTheravāda Buddhism
AffiliationBuddhist Publication Society
Profession or occupationBuddhist monks Authors
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Found inHis The vision of Dhamma, 1986: t.p. (Nyanaponika Thera) p. ix (Nyanaponika Mahāthera) p. vii (Buddhist scholar, teacher; member of the Therāvada sch. in Sri Lanka) p. xv (b. in 1901 in Hanau, Germany with the name Siegmund Feniger)
LC data base, 1/15/87 (hdg: Nyanaponika; usage: Nyanaponika Thera)
Nyanaponika : a farewell tribute, c1995: p. viii (d. 10-19-94)
Ein edler Freund der Welt, 2002: t.p. (Nyāṇaponika Mahāthera (1901-1994))
BL auth. file, 18 June 2004 (ref.: Ñāṇaponika, Thera)
Wikipedia, Dec. 27, 2011 (Nyanaponika Thera; born July 21, 1901; Theravada monk, co-founder of the Buddhist Publication Society, author of numerous Theravada books; died Oct. 19, 1994, Forest Hermitage, Kandy, Ceylon; Nyanaponika Maha Thera)