# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/narada-maha-thera
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:14:49.067Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/narada-maha-thera"
name: "Narada Maha Thera"
slug: "narada-maha-thera"
description: "Narada Maha Thera, born Sumanapala Perera was a Theravada Buddhist monk, scholar, translator, educator and Buddhist missionary who was for many years the Superior of Vajiraramaya in Colombo, Sri Lanka. He was a popular figure in his native country, Sri Lanka, and beyond."
tagline: "Sri Lankan monk and missionary (1898-1983)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait_Of_Most_Venerable_Narada_Maha_Thera_(1898-1983).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1898-07-14"
deathDate: "1983-10-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.69
  momentum:             4.817073170731707
  historical:           5.284162666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Mahathera"
    title: "Narada Mahathera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Maha_Thera"
    title: "Narada Maha Thera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Mahathera"
    title: "Narada Mahathera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Narada_Maha_Thera"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%94%E1%80%AC%E1%80%9B%E1%80%92_%E1%80%99%E1%80%9F%E1%80%AC%E1%80%91%E1%80%B1%E1%80%9B%E1%80%BA"
    title: "နာရဒ မဟာထေရ်"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%BB%E0%B6%AF_%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%84%E0%B7%8F_%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%AE%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BB_%E0%B7%84%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%92"
    title: "නාරද මහා ස්ථවිර හිමි"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6965260"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump