Biography
Sangharakshita is one of the founding fathers of Buddhism in the West. He lived as a bhikkhu (Buddhist monk) in India for 20 years, and studied with eminent exponents of each of the major traditions of Buddhism. He is a meditator, poet, speaker, translator, organiser, revolutionary, teacher and mentor to many hundreds of thousands of people all over the world.
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