Wijayaratna, Môhan

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Name (Latin)
Wijayaratna, Môhan
Other forms of name
Môhan Wijayaratna
Vijayaratna, Mōhan
Mōhan Vijayaratna
Date of birth
1947
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 69051787
Wikidata: Q3333960
Library of congress: n 84059164
Sources of Information
  • His Le moine bouddhiste, 1983:t.p. (Môhan Wijayaratna)
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Wikipedia description:

Môhan Wijayaratna is a Sinhalese anthropologist born in Sri Lanka in 1947 specializing in Buddhism Theravada branch. An expert in Pali and Sanskrit, he has translated numerous texts into French, including the entire Majjhima Nikaya and Digha Nikaya. His work also focuses on contemporary society at the time of the Buddha, from the perspective of cultural anthropology.

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