Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Sangharakshita
Born: August 26, 1925
Died: October 30, 2018 (aged 93)
Bio: Sangharakshita was a Buddhist teacher and writer, and founder of the Triratna Buddhist Community, which was known until 2010 as the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order, or FWBO.
Known for:
- The Bodhisattva ideal (1999)
- A Guide to the Buddhist Path (1990)
- The Essential Teachings of the Buddha (1998)
- The Ten Pillars of Buddhism (1985)