About the Translator
Born Richard E. Byrd, Jr. at Winchester, Virginia in 1948, Bhikkhu Sïlaratano was ordained as a Buddhist monk at Bangkok, Thailand in 1977, having already undergone several years of Buddhist training in India and Sri Lanka. Since his ordination, he has been resident in Thailand, practicing under the tutelage of Ãcariya Mahã Boowa.
英译者简介
戒宝比丘(Bhikkhu Dick Sīlaratano)俗名Richard E. Byrd, Jr..1948年生于美国维吉尼亚州的温彻斯特。1975年他在印度邦加罗尔(Bangalore)依止佛护长老(Buddharakkhita Thera)出家当沙弥，之后去斯里兰卡，于1976年 6月在马河拉村(Maharagama)的Sri Vajiragnana Dharmayatanaya受具足戒。
1977年初，戒宝比丘去泰国，并于同年4月21日在曼谷宝伏寺(Wat Bovornives Viharā)法宗派下重新出家。出家后他随即到乌隆府(Udon Thani)的帕邦塔寺(Baan Taad Forest Monastery)，在摩诃布瓦尊者以及其资深弟子座下受训。
戒宝比丘的其他译著有Ācariya Mun Bhūridatta Thera:A Spiritual Biography以及Mae Chee Kaew.
OTHER BOOKS BY ĀCARIYA MAHĀ BOOWA THAT HAVE BEEN TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION:
1. Venerable Ãcariya Mun Bhuridatta Thera — A Spiritual Biography
Translation by Sïlaratano Bhikkhu
2. Venerable Ãcariya Mun’s Patipadã: His Lineage’s Way of Practice
The Companion Volume to Venerable Ãcariya Mun’s Biography
Translation by Venerable Ãcariya Paññãvaððho Thera
3. Venerable Ãcariya Khao Anãlayo: A Forest Meditation Master’s Biography
Translation by Venerable Ãcariya Paññãvaððho Thera
4. Wisdom Develops Samãdhi
A Guide to the Practice of the Buddha’s Meditation Methods
Translation by Venerable Ãcariya Paññãvaððho Thera
译自：Arahattamagga Arahattaphala
- The Path to Arahantship
作者：阿姜摩诃布瓦尊者
Venerable Ācariya Mahā Boowa Ñãṇasampanno
泰译英：戒宝比丘 Bhikkhu Dick Sīlaratano 英译中：捷平
中文审阅： 刘双 等
出版：传承出版社
初版：2011年12月
中文翻译版权所有©2011阿姜摩诃布瓦尊者
HARD COPIES OF THESE TITLES ARE PRINTED FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION BY:
Forest Dhamma Books
Baan Taad Forest Monastery
Baan Taad, Ampher Meung
Udon Thani 41000
Thailand
FDBooks@gmail.com
THE ABOVE BOOKS AND OTHER TITLES CAN BE DOWNLOADED FOR FREE FROM:
