Anagarika Dharmapala
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title:
Anagarika Dharmapala
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Anagārika Dharmapāla was a Sri Lankan Buddhist revivalist and a writer. Anagarika Dharmapāla is noted because he was:
- the first global Buddhist missionary
- one of the founding contributors of non-violent Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism
- a leading figure in the Sri Lankan independence movement against British rule
- a pioneer in the revival of Buddhism in India after it had been virtually extinct for several centuries
- the first Buddhist in modern times to preach the Dhamma in three
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Sri Lankan Buddhist revivalist and writer (1864-1933)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anagarika_Dharmapala
date created:
2004-04-09T09:47:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T21:55:47Z
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