Mahasi Sayadaw

Summary

Mahasi Sayadaw is a human^[1]. Born in Shwebo District^[2], he… he was born on +1904-07-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Yangon^[4]. He died on +1982-08-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a Buddhist monk^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Shwebo District^[2], Mahasi Sayadaw…
• Mahasi Sayadaw passed away in Yangon^[4].
• Mahasi Sayadaw was born on +1904-07-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Mahasi Sayadaw died on +1982-08-14T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Mahasi Sayadaw held citizenship in Myanmar^[8].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's professions included Buddhist monk^[6].
• A notable student of Mahasi Sayadaw was Pesala^[9].
• A notable student of Mahasi Sayadaw was Acharya Buddharakkhita^[10].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[11].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's image is recorded as Der ehrwuerdige sayadaw.jpg^[12].
• Mahasi Sayadaw is recorded as male^[13].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122793206^[15].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 45375140^[16].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's GND ID is recorded as 12920269X^[17].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79117074^[18].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's IdRef ID is recorded as 116451661^[19].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA12197004^[20].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00514769^[21].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's Commons category is recorded as Mahasi Sayadaw^[22].
• The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease^[23].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02v99v^[24].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's Open Library ID is recorded as OL913236A^[25].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jn20000701572^[26].
• Mahasi Sayadaw's official website is recorded as http://www.mahasi.org.mm/^[27].

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Origins and Family

Mahasi Sayadaw's place of birth was Shwebo District^[2]. He was born on +1904-07-29T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Mahasi Sayadaw's professions included Buddhist monk^[6]. Notable students include Pesala^[9], a Buddhist monk^[28], of United Kingdom^[29] and Acharya Buddharakkhita^[10], a Buddhist monk^[30], 1922–2013^[31], of India^[32], specialised in automotive engineering^[33].

Personal Life

Mahasi Sayadaw's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[11].

Death and Burial

Mahasi Sayadaw died on +1982-08-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Yangon^[4]. The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease^[23].

Why It Matters

Mahasi Sayadaw ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Mahasi Sayadaw born?

Mahasi Sayadaw was born in Shwebo District^[2].

Where did Mahasi Sayadaw die?

Mahasi Sayadaw died in Yangon^[4].

What did Mahasi Sayadaw do for work?

Mahasi Sayadaw worked as Buddhist monk^[6].