U Pannya Jota Mahathera
Ven. U Pannya Jota Mahathera (Burmese: ဦးပညာဇောတမဟာထေရ်, Bengali: উ পঞ্ঞা জোত মহাথের; 22 December 1955 – 13 April 2020), locally known as Guru Bhante was a Theravada monk in Bangladesh. He was born in Royal Bohmong family[1] at Bandarban, Bangladesh. He worked for the Bangladesh Government as Judge and Magistrate for about eight years. He later became a Theravada Buddhist monk. He was the founder of Buddha Dhatu Jadi.
He died on 13 April 2020 of cardiac arrest, aged 64.[2]
U Pannya Jota Mahathera Media
Mr. U Saw Hla (Ven. U Pannya Jota Thera) as an Assistant Judge and Magistrate of Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh was taking his seat at Hathazari Court, Chittagong, Bangladesh in 1985
References
- ↑ The Royal Family. "Bohmong Kingdom". Archived from the original on 2018-09-13. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- ↑ Buddhist monk U Pannya Jota Mahathera passes away