Surai Sasai | |
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 Surai Sasai, 2009 | |
| Personal | |
| Born | 30 August 1935 |
| Religion | Buddhism |
| Nationality | Naturalized Indian |
| School | Shingon and Navayana |
| Education | Taisho University, Tokyo[1] |
| Other names | Sasai, Shūrei, Bhadant Nagarjuna Arya Surai Sasai, Bhadant Sasai, Minoru Sasai, Tenjit Surai[2][1] |
| Senior posting | |
| Teacher | Shujuma Yamamoto, Nichidatsu Fujii[1] |
| Based in | Nagpur |
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Bhadant Nagarjun Arya Surai Sasai (佐々井 秀嶺, Sasai Shūrei, born Minoru Sasai (佐々井 実, Sasai Minoru)), popularly known as Sasai, is an Indian Buddhist monk from Japan who later chose India as his home. He is the president of the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial committee Deekshabhoomi.
- ^ a b c Doyle 2003, p. 257.
- ^ WorldCat Identities: 佐々井秀嶺 1935-
- ^ Enoki 2010, p. 30.