Anagarika Munindra

Anagarika Munindra
Title	Vipassana meditation teacher
Personal life
Born	1915 (1915) Chittagong, Bengal Presidency, British India (now part of Bangladesh)
Died	2003 (aged 87–88) Igatpuri, Maharashtra, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Religious leader
Religious life
Religion	Buddhism
School	Theravada
Senior posting
Teacher	S. N. Goenka, Mahasi Sayadaw
Students Dipa Ma

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Anagarika Shri Munindra (1915 – October 14, 2003), also called Munindraji by his disciples, was an Indian Vipassanā meditation teacher, who taught many notable meditation teachers including Dipa Ma, Joseph Goldstein, and Sharon Salzberg. Anagarika simply means a practicing Buddhist who leads a nomadic life without attachment in order to focus on the Dhamma.