Rerukane Chandawimala Thera
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Sri Lankan Buddhist monk, author and Abhidharma scholar
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Rerukane Chandawimala Thera
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Rerukane Chandawimala Thera, also spelled Chandavimala in Pali, was a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk and author active in 20th-century Sri Lankan Buddhism. He was regarded as a leading scholar of the Tripitaka, the sacred canon of Theravada Buddhism. He was also a meditation master, professor of Abhidharma, and former Maha Nayaka of the Swegin Chapter of the Amarapura Nikaya. His Theravada Buddhist books, especially on Abhidharma, were used as textbooks.
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- Occupation
- Buddhist monk and author
- Scholarly field
- Tripitaka and Abhidharma
- Religious office
- Former Maha Nayaka of the Swegin Chapter of the Amarapura Nikaya
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- Article
- Rerukane Chandawimala Thera (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q20988899
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