Venerable Dhammajiva is a distinguished Buddhist monk and meditation master at Nissarana Vanaya, one of Sri Lanka’s most esteemed forest monasteries. Known for his profound understanding of the Dhamma and expertise in Vipassana meditation, he received his spiritual training under the guidance of the Most Venerable Matara Sri Ñāṇārāma Mahathera and further improved his meditation skills in Burma under Sayadaw U Pandita.

In addition to his monastic duties, Venerable Dhammajiva is the founder of the Sati Pasala Foundation, an initiative aimed at integrating mindfulness practices into education. The foundation focuses on cultivating mental well-being, emotional intelligence, and compassion among students and educators. Through his contributions to mindfulness and Buddhist teachings, Venerable Dhammajiva has significantly influenced the spiritual development of many individuals, extending the reach of Buddhist philosophy into contemporary society.