Bhante Henepola GunaratanaBiography
Bhante Henepola Gunaratana is the founding abbot of the Bhavana
Society. Born in Sri Lanka, he has been a monk since age 12 and
took full ordination at age 20 in 1947. He came to the United
States in 1968. Bhante G has written a number of books, including
Mindfulness In Plain English and Eight Mindful Steps to
Happiness. As Chief Sangha Nayaka Thera for North America, he
is the highest-ranking monk of his sect in the US and Canada.
Bhante G writes articles, leads retreats, and teaches worldwide.
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