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Taungpulu Kaba-Aye Sayadaw

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Taungpulu Tawya Kaba-Aye Sayadaw U Nandiya
တောင်ပုလုတောရကမ္ဘာအေးဆရာတော် ဦးနန္ဒိယ
TitleSayadaw
Personal life
Born
Maung Paw Lar

20 March 1897 (3rd waning day of Tabaung 1258 ME)
Tesu village, Wundwin, Myanmar
Died7 June 1986(1986-06-07) (aged 89)
Yangon, Myanmar
OccupationBuddhist monk
Religious life
ReligionBuddhism
SchoolTheravada
Dharma namesNandiya
နန္ဒိယ
Senior posting
Based inTaungpulu Forest Monastery, Wundwin Township, Mandalay Division

Taungpulu Tawya Kaba-Aye Sayadaw U Nandiya (Burmese: တောင်ပုလုတောရကမ္ဘာအေးဆရာတော်ဦးနန္ဒိယ, 20 March 1897 – 7 June 1986 [1]) was an influential Theravada Buddhist monk. Taungpulu Sayadaw was born in Tesu Village, Wundwin Township of Myanmar. He was the eldest chief of U Yan and Daw Shwe The. His childhood name was Maung Paw Lar.[2]

He was founder of the Taungpulu Kaba Aye Monastery in Boulder Creek, California.

References

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  1. ^ Sircar, Rina. "Very Venerable Taungpulu Tawya Kaba-Aye Sayadaw".
  2. ^ U Chit Tin, Kaba Aye (1981). "Taungpulu Tawya Kaba-Aye Sayadaw". The Light of the Dhamma.