K. L. Dhammajoti

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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
Born1949
ReligionBuddhism
NationalityMalaysia
SchoolTheravada
SectAmarapura–Rāmañña Nikāya
Senior posting
Based inHong 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

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  1. ^ "Venerable Professor K L Dhammajoti | The Buddha-Dharma Centre of Hong Kong". buddhadharma.co. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  2. ^ "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".
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ Mindfulness of Buddha, retrieved 2022-10-06
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