Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Über den Autor

Thanissaro Bhikkhu, also known as Ajaan Geoff, is a prominent figure in contemporary Theravada Buddhism. He is known for his teachings on meditation and the practical application of Buddhist principles in daily life. His extensive writings and lectures have made significant contributions to the understanding of Buddhist texts and practices, particularly in the West. Bhikkhu emphasizes the importance of direct experience and personal insight in meditation, advocating for a hands-on approach to spiritual development.

His books, including "Buddhist Religions: A Historical Introduction" and "20 Years, 20 Teachings," explore various aspects of Buddhist philosophy and meditation techniques. Through his work, he aims to make the teachings of the Buddha accessible and relevant to modern practitioners. Bhikkhu's website offers a wealth of resources, including guided meditations, essays, and talks, helping to foster a deeper understanding of the Buddhist path for both beginners and seasoned practitioners alike.