Jayavarman VII

Jayavarman VII

male, deceased (1219)
Buddhist, Hindu, monarch, cambodia, cambodian, Lara Croft
Jayavarman VII (1125?-1215?) was a king of the Khmer Empire (1181 - 1215????) in present day Cambodia. He was the son of Dharanindravarman II (r....
Ba Khin

Ba Khin

male, deceased (1971)
yangon, Buddhist, theravada buddhism, burma, rangoon, Buddhism…Burmese Buddhist
Sayagyi U Ba Khin was born in Rangoon, Burma. He was a student of Saya Thetgyi and was the first Accountant General of Burma. U Ba Khin was a...
Steven Seagal

Steven Seagal

male, 58 years old
Buddhist, lama, Jewish person, musician, Michigan actor, tulku
Steven Seagal is a movie star, mor specifically an action movie star. The public has long since stopped believing in the movie star as moral...

Nagasena

male
Indian, Buddhist
Nagasena is not known through other sources besides the Milinda Panha and this Indo-Chinese legend.
B. Alan Wallace

B. Alan Wallace

male
Amherst College, Santa Barbara Institute for Consciousness Studies, Religious studies, Eastern, meditation, vajrayana…Buddhist
"B. Alan Wallace" is an author, translator, teacher, researcher, interpreter and Vajrayana practitioner interested in the intersections of...
Hsing Yun

Hsing Yun

male, 82 years old
Buddhist, Magnanimity, Zen Buddhist monk, religious figure, taiwanese, Mahayana…buddhist monk
Venerable Master Hsing Yun (July 22, 1927-) is a Chinese Buddhist monk. He is an important figure in modern Mahayana Buddhism. Known best as the...
Hsu Yun

Hsu Yun

male
Pinyin, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Buddhist, 20th, 19th…Zen Buddhist monk
Venerable Master Hsu Yun (Traditional Chinese: 虛雲大師, Simplified Chinese: 虚云大师, Pinyin: Xū Yún Dà Shī, "empty cloud") (1840-1959) was a re...
Joanna Macy

Joanna Macy

female, 80 years old
Buddhist, General Systems Theory, deep ecology, systems theory, California Institute Of Integral Studies, American
Joanna Rogers Macy, Ph.D. (sometimes listed as Joanna R. Macy or Joanna Marie Macy; b. May 2, 1929), is a scholar of Buddhism, general systems...
John Daido Loori

John Daido Loori

male, 67 years old
Enkyo Pat O'Hara, Catskill Mountains, Rinzai, Roshi, Zen Mountain Monastery, dharma…Buddhist
John Daido Loori, Roshi (or just "Daido Roshi") (1930 to present) is an artist and first generation American Zen teacher. He is currently the abbot...