Nanavira Thera, Buddhist hermit

The Sri Lankan Guardian offers a succinct essay about the British-born Harold Musson, who became the Sri Lankan Buddhist hermit Nanavira Thera and prolific writer on the intersection of Buddhism and modern existentialism. Was his life and death anomalous tragedy? “Nanavira likely saw the situation differently,” notes the author.

URL: https://slguardian.org/buddhism-nanavira-thera-the-hermit-of-bundala/

See also the Hermitary review of the book The Hermit of Bundala by Hiriko Nansuci.

URL: https://www.hermitary.com/bookreviews/nanavira.html