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Ven. Thich Nhat Tu or Thích Nhật Từ in Vietnamese (Saigon, 1969) is a Vietnamese Buddhist reformer, an author, a poet, a psychological consultant, and an active social activist in Vietnam.〔(TT. Thích Nhật Từ )〕 He is committed to propagate Buddha’s teachings through education, cultural activities and charitable programs in order to benefit the individuals and the society at large.〔(Chân dung nhà tu hành thời hội nhập )〕 ==Biography== Ven.Thich Nhat Tu was born in 1969. After completing secondary high school, he became a novice at 13 years old, under the spiritual guidance of the late Most Ven. Thich Thien Hue at Giac Ngo Temple and received full ordination in 1988. He has been the Abbot of Giac Ngo Temple since 1992, and is the founder of Buddhism Today Foundation in 2000. He is also the Abbot of Huong Son temple (Ha Tinh), and Vo Uu temple (Thu Duc).〔(Đại đức Thích Nhật Từ và xóm đạo... )〕 In 1992 he went to India for higher education and got his MA degree in philosophy in 1997 from Dellhi University and D.Phil degree from Allahabad University in 2001, respectively.〔(Chân dung nhà tu hành thời hội nhập )〕 Ven. Thich Nhat Tu has authored more than seventy books in Vietnamese and English on Buddhist philosophy and applied Buddhism. He is Editor-in-chief and publisher of Buddhism Today Books Series (more than 200 volumes on different subjects have been published in Vietnamese to meet the needs of researchers and practitioners). He is also author and editor of Buddhism Today Dharma Talks Series (More than 2000 VCDs and Audio CDs on Buddhamdharma as taught by Ven. Dr. Thich Nhat Tu have been produced by the Buddhism Today Association for the general public). He is Editor and publisher of Buddhism Today Dharma Music Series (more than 100 CD albums have been published).〔( Tiểu sử Thầy Thích Nhật Từ )〕 He is also Editor and publisher of the Vietnamese Tripitaka in MP3 format (The recording of the Vietnamese Sutta Pitaka translated from the Pali by His Holiness Thich Minh Chau and that of the Mahayana tradition translated from the Chinese by various Mahayana scholars, the Āgamas, and Vinaya Pitaka. The Abhidharma is being carried out. The first mp3 edition of Sutta Pitaka came into existence in May 2006 for celebrations of Buddha Jayanti and has been placed on one of its websites, http://tusachphathoc.com, for downloading to both Macintosh and Windows computers. It is available for free distribution and non-commercial purposes.〔( Đại tạng Kinh Việt Nam MP3 )〕 Since 2002, he has extensively given public Dharma talks to Vietnamese communities, domestically as well as internationally, such as America, Australia and Europe. He is organizer and moderator of A Fortnightly Retreat for about 1500 practitioners at Pho Quang Temple, HCMC.〔(Pháp thoại Thích Nhật Từ theo năm )〕 He is also actively engaged in the inter-religious dialogue and promotion of peace and harmony. He is committed to propagate Buddhist teachings through education, cultural activities and charitable programs in order to benefit the society at large.〔(Chân dung nhà tu hành thời hội nhập )〕 Ven. Dr. Thich Nhat Tu currently serves as Deputy Rector of the Vietnam Buddhist University, Deputy Chair of the National Department of International Buddhist Affairs (National Vietnam Buddhist Sangha), Vice Director of Vietnam Buddhist Research Institute, Vice Chair of National Department of Buddhist Education, Vice Chair of National Department of Dharma Propagation and Editor-in-Chief of Buddhism Today magazine and Vietnam Buddhist University series.〔( Tiểu sử Thầy Thích Nhật Từ )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thích Nhật Từ」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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