Profile | Troy Harris
PROFILE | TROY HARRIS ven.sritantra sritantra@gmail.com 1953 Born, Los Angeles 1976 Graduates BA philosophy moves to Japan. Upasampada Kashyapa [+Watazumi Doso] December full moon Gaya Lineage keepership 1981—1983 Independent research India & Nepal 1983—1989 Five year private training & research under Rene Laubies, Puri, Kerala, Paris and Venice 1984—1988 Five year training and research w/ Saint Rajguru Chot Hasbamrer Yoga Conservatoire, Bangkok, Rishikesh and Wat Suan Mokkh 1986—1987 Tantidhara preparation under Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, Suan Mokkh 1994 Upasampadan-reconfirmation rites 31st January-1st February Her Majesty Queen Sirikit's presence Jan 31st bespeaks royal patronage conducted by Supreme Patriarch Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara Wat Bowonniwet Vihar, Bangkok. Begins private comparative ethnological research in South, Southeast and Far East Asian soteriological ascetic-arts traditions 1997 Publishes preliminary research, Buddhismus und Yoga (tra...