Nationality: Austrian
Ordained: 27.06.2000
Born: 1974
Love and respect for the Dhamma; good knowledge of the Suttas; interest in a simple lifestyle, meditation, training of the mind, and modern psychology wherever it can support the Buddhist path to liberation
Nationality: Czech
Ordained: 15.07.2000
Born: 1965
Highly conscientious; earnest meditator; enjoys seclusion; can memorize and recite the Pātimokkha; has practiced the Dhamma in many countries and traditions
Nationality: Myanmar
Ordained: 12.05.2001
Born: 1969
Experienced in conducting Buddhist ceremonies & rites; good reciter of Pāli texts
Nationality: Malaysian
Ordained: 07.07.2004
Born: 1972
Highly conscientious; earnest meditator; good Pāli and Dhamma knowledge; penchant for memorising and chanting Pāli passages; Pātimokkha reciter
Nationality: Malaysian
Ordained: 08.08.2004
Born: 1964
Strong advocate and good example of a monk who prefers simple accommodations and lifestyle; enjoys seclusion; endeavours to follow the “original teaching of the Buddha” as he understands it through his study of the Pāli Nikāyas; Pātimokkha reciter
SAṄGHAṆĀYAKA AND DEPUTY SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR OF SBS
Nationality: Austrian
Ordained: 14.07.2005
Born: 1976
Knowledgeable and passionate about suttas and Early Buddhism; Vinaya expert; Pātimokkha reciter; extensive familiarity with meditation methods, as well as customs, practices and interpretations of the DhammaVinaya prevalent in the three main Theravāda countries, having spent five years in Burma, three years in Thailand and three years in Sri Lanka
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Āyasmā Ariyadhammika Read More »
Nationality: American
Ordained: 19.08.2005
Born: 1957
Pātimokkha reciter; very accurate Pāli pronunciation; conscientious; passionate outgoing personality
Āyasmā Dhammananda Read More »
Nationality: Canadian
Ordained: 30.10.2008
Born: 1976
Enjoys seclusion; reasonable; high willingness to evaluate his own views and preferences in the light of the Buddha’s teachings and then adapt accordingly; can explain complex matters clearly
Nationality: Malaysian
Ordained: 12.05.2009
Born: 1970
Deceased: 22.08.2017
Highly conscientious; strong in effort; Pātimokkha reciter; frugal; orderly; meticulous; obliging
The late Āyasmā Meghacitta Read More »
Nationality: South Korean
Ordained: 14.06.2009
Born: 1977
Friendly; adaptable to circumstances; independent; especially resourceful in IT