Ven. Anālayo
The Ven. Anālayo is a Buddhist monk of the Theravāda tradition. His doctoral dissertation, written at the University of Peradeniya in Sri Lanka, which focused on the concept of satipaṭṭhāna meditation, was published in 2003 with the title Satipaṭṭhāna - The Direct Path to Realization (Windhorse). He is presently engaged in a project of comparative research between the Chinese Āgamas and the Pali Nikāyas under the auspices of the Yin Shun Foundation of Northern America and the Department of Indology at the University of Marburg, Germany. [2004/10/8]