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He also once held the position of Vice-Chancellor at the then Vidyodaya University (currently known Walpola Rahula (1907–1997) was a Buddhist monk, scholar and writer. In 1964, he became the Professor of History and Religions at Northwestern University, thus becoming the first bhikkhu to hold a professorial chair in the Western world. He is one of the Sri Lankan intellectuals of the 20th century. Walpola Rahula (1907–1997) was a Buddhist monk, scholar and writer. It is better not to read this book alone and shape the lifestyles without reading the detailed criticisms.more Writing style of the author may be highly appealing to the modern logical thinker who is lazy to practice meditation. Pali canon) of major Buddhist traditions (Theravada or Mahayana) are not used in this book to back the author's opinions. Inner understandings of the author or teachings from the ancient Buddhist texts (e.g. It is better not to read This book is mostly written to disprove some of the traditional Buddhist customs (Theravada) using materialistic logic and personal interpretations.
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This book is mostly written to disprove some of the traditional Buddhist customs (Theravada) using materialistic logic and personal interpretations.