Bhikkhu Anandajoti was born near Birmingham in England. Godwin Samararatne was his first Buddhist meditation teacher. Anandajoti ordained in the Theravāda tradition in 1995 and received higher ordination the following year. He is currently a resident of Vivekavana Solitude Grove, a remote meditation centre near the top of a mountain in Penang State, Malaysia.

~ Adapted from the Dhammawiki article

Selected Works by year

1880 • 2000 • 2008 • 2009 • 2012 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2019 • 2020 • 2022 • 2023 • Translations

1880

The Nidānakathā: Introduction to the Jātaka Stories (edited)

2000

An Outline of the Metres in the Pāḷi Canon

2008

Udāna: Exalted Utterances

2009

Photo Dharma

2012

Maps of Ancient Buddhist Asia
ThaAp 392 Pubbakammapilotika Buddhāpadāna: The Traditions about the Buddha (known as) The Connection with Previous Deeds, or Why the Buddha Suffered

2014

The Background to the Buddha’s Teaching
Three Discourses Concerning Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī

2015

The Stories About the Foremost Elder Nuns

2016

A Practical Guide to Pāḷi Grammar
Dhamma Topics and their Analysis
Pāḷi Numbers (Saṅkhyā)

2019

Avadāna: The Traditions about the Bodhisattva
Gaṇḍavyūha: The Quest for Awakening

2020

A Comparative Table of Dhammapada Verses
Ja 273 Kacchapa Jātaka: The Tortoise (A Naughty Jātaka) (edited)
The Karma-Vibhanga Reliefs at Borobudur

2022

Pāli Keybindings for Windows

2023

Jātaka Aṭṭhakatā: The Birth Stories (edited)

Translations by Bhikkhu Ānandajoti:

Abhidhammamātikā: The Matrix from the Abstract Teaching
AN 4.61 Pattakamma Sutta: The Discourse about Suitable Deeds
AN 5.41 The Ādiya Sutta: The Discourse on the Right Use [of Wealth]
AN 6.37 Chaḷaṅgadāna Sutta: The Six Factors of Giving (along with its Commentary)
AN 10.60 Girimānanda Sutta: The Discourse to Girimānanda
Buddhanīti Saṅgaho: A Collection of Buddhist Wisdom Verses
DN 22 The Mahāsatipaṭṭhāna Sutta: The Long Discourse about the Ways of Attending to Mindfulness
Ja 1 Apaṇṇaka Jātaka: The Story about what is Unquestionable
Ja 2 Vaṇṇupatha Jātaka: The Story about a Sandy Place
Ja 3 Seriva Vāṇija Jātaka: The Story about the Tradesman from Seriva
Jātaka Gāthā Vaṇṇanā: Word Commentaries on the Jātaka Verses
(Mahā) Karma-Vibhaṅga: The Analysis of Deeds
Khuddakapāṭha: The Short Readings
Lal 26 Dharmacakrapravartana Sūtra: The Discourse that Set the Dharma-Wheel Rolling
Dharmāloka-Mukhaṁ: The Entrance into the Light of the Dharma
Mv 1–4 Mahākhandhako: The Great Chapter of the Vinaya
Mvu 94: From Uruvilvā to Ṛṣipatana
Paccayuddesaniddesa: The Enumeration and Explanation of the Conditions
SF 238 Pratītyasamutpādā Di-vibhaṅga Nirdeśa Sūtra
SN 12.2 Vibhaṅga Sutta: The Analysis Sutta
SN 35.95 Māluṅkyaputta Suttaṁ: To Māluṅkyaputta
SN 48.10 Indriya Vibhaṅga Sutta: The Second Discourse Giving an Analysis of the Faculties
Thai Chanting: Selections From the Thai Tradition
Ud 3.2 Nanda Sutta: The Discourse about Nanda
Ud 4.4 Yakkhapahāra Sutta: The Discourse about Moonlight
Ud 4.5 Nāga Sutta: The Discourse about the Nāga Elephant
Ud 4.8 Sundarī Sutta: The Discourse about Sundarī
Ud 5.1 Piyatara Sutta: The Discourse about the King
Ud 5.2 Appāyuka Sutta: Short-lived
Ud 5.3 Suppabuddha Kuṭṭhi Sutta: With Suppabuddha the Leper
Ud 5.7 Kaṅkhārevata Sutta: Revata
Ud 6.3 Paccavekkhaṇa Sutta: The Buddha’s Reviewing
Ud 6.4 Paṭhamanānātitthiya Sutta: Various Sectarians (1)
Ud 6.9 Upātidhāvanti Sutta: Hastening By
Ud 8.3 Tatiya Nibbāna Paṭisaṁyutta Sutta: The Third Discourse about Nibbāna
Ud 8.8 Visākhā Sutta: The Discourse about Visākhā
Vb 6 Paṭiccasamuppāda Vibhaṅga: The Analysis of Conditional Origination
Vb 7 Satipaṭṭhāna Vibhaṅga: Analysis of the Ways of Attending to Mindfulness