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in 1956. Sasai claims that when he saw a photograph of B. R. Ambedkar at
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In 1987, Sasai was arrested for overstaying his visum but his followers protested against his planned deportation. A court case to deport him was dismissed and he was granted Indian citizenship, which cost him his
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and hundreds of ordained monk and novice disciples. His most active disciples are Bhante Bodhi Dhamma (Dhammaji), Prajnasheela
Bhikkhu, Ken Bodhi, and Bhikkhu Abhaya Putra. The first and last were trained as
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Minoru Sasai on 30 August 1935. He took tonsure as a novice monk at the age of 14 and was given the ordination name Tenjit Surai, "Light of the Sun, beautiful
Mountain Peak", by his
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from Hindu control. As the president of the
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from Japan who later chose India as his home. He is the president of the
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teacher Shujuma Yamamoto. In 1955 he joined the monastic order of the
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from 2003-2006. Arya Bhadant Surai Sasai is the president of the
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Meditation Education Training Treatment Academy Organization
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