Bawa Muhaiyaddeen

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Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (died December 8, 1986) was a Sufi mystic and spiritual teacher from Sri Lanka. He was the founder of the Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which continues to spread his teachings.

Early Life[edit]

Little is known about Bawa Muhaiyaddeen's early life. He is believed to have been born in the early 20th century in Sri Lanka. His followers regard him as a saint and a teacher who possessed profound spiritual insight.

Teachings[edit]

Bawa Muhaiyaddeen's teachings emphasize the unity of all religions and the importance of love, compassion, and selflessness. He taught that the essence of all religious traditions is the same and that the ultimate goal is to realize the divine within oneself.

Key Concepts[edit]

  • Unity of Religions: Bawa Muhaiyaddeen believed that all religions are different paths leading to the same truth.
  • Self-Realization: He emphasized the importance of understanding one's true self and realizing the divine presence within.
  • Love and Compassion: Central to his teachings was the practice of love and compassion towards all beings.

Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship[edit]

The Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship was established in Philadelphia in the early 1970s. The fellowship serves as a center for the study and practice of Bawa Muhaiyaddeen's teachings. It includes a mosque, a meeting hall, and a farm.

Legacy[edit]

Bawa Muhaiyaddeen passed away on December 8, 1986. His teachings continue to inspire many people around the world. His followers have published numerous books and recordings of his discourses.

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