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Dhammalok Mahasthavir

Buddhist monk

Died when: 76 years 274 days (921 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Dhammalok Mahasthavir

Dhammalok Mahasthavir (Nepali: धम्मालोक महास्थविर) (born Das Ratna Tuladhar) (16 January 1890 – 17 October 1966) was a Nepalese Buddhist monk who worked to revive Theravada Buddhism in Nepal in the 1930s and 1940s.

For this act, he was expelled from the country by the tyrannical Rana regime.Dhammalok was also a writer who contributed to the Nepal Bhasa renaissance.

He worked to promote Theravada Buddhism and Nepal Bhasa braving government persecution.


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