Dipa ma biography
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Ma, Dipa
BORN: March 25, 1911 • East Bengal, India
DIED: September, 1989 • Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Indian religious leader
During a lifetime that spanned most of the twentieth century, Dipa Ma overcame tragedy by meditating (engaging in continuous and profound thinking) and living quietly, surrounded by her family, friends, and students.
She became an important figure in the history of modern Buddhism as a teacher and role model for ordinary people trying to achieve enlightenment while carrying out family responsibilities.
Dipa ma biography
Her life was a source of great inspiration to her students, many of whom went on to spread her version of the Buddhist message of dharma to others.
"The whole path of mindfulness is this: 'Whatever you are doing, be aware of it.'"
Dharma is a concept rooted in Hindu philosophy.
Although the word means "protection," it can be used to refer to the basic principles of existence, which might be called divine law. Buddhists and others who follow d