Ledi Sayadaw, Burmese monk and philosopher (died 1923)

Ledi Sayadaw

Key Figure in the Vipassana Movement

Ledi Sayadaw U Ñaṇadhaja was an influential Theravada Buddhist monk. He was recognized from a young age as being developed in both the theory (Abhidhamma) and practice of Buddhism and so was revered as being scholarly. He wrote many books on Dhamma in Burmese and these were…