Rewata Dhamma

Rewatadhamma ရေဝတဓမ္မ
Dr. Rewata Dhamma carrying the United Nations Buddha relics during their display at Dhammatalaka Pagoda in July 2003
Title	Sasanadhaja Siripavara Dhammacariya (1953) Aggamahapandita (2002)
Personal
Born	Maung December 1929[1] Thamagon, Henzada District, Irrawaddy Province, British Burma
Died	26 May 2004 (2004-05-27) (aged 74) Birmingham, England
Religion	Buddhism
Nationality	Burmese
School	Theravada
Education	Varanasi University
Dharma names	Revatadhamma ရေဝတဓမ္မ
Occupation	Buddhist monk

Sayadaw U Rewata Dhamma (Pali: Revatadhamma; 4 December 1929, Thamangone – 26 May 2004, Birmingham) was a prominent Theravada Buddhist monk and noted Abhidhamma scholar from Myanmar (Burma). After pursuing an academic career in India for most of two decades, he accepted an invitation to head a Buddhist centre in Birmingham UK, and over the next three decades gained an international reputation as a teacher of meditation and an advocate of peace and reconciliation.