Richard Estes

Richard Estes

Richard Estes, also known by his religious names Dhammarato and Dhammarata, is a US Buddhist religious teacher.

Biography

Richard Estes is a spiritual teacher and a former electrical engineer. He began his spiritual journey as a student of Swami Muktananda and Buddhadāsa. Estes is affiliated with Theravāda Buddhism, having transitioned from Brahmanism due to disillusionment.

He is recognized for his teachings and contributions to Buddhism. Estes runs a YouTube channel where he shares his teachings and insights.

Teachings and Influence

Estes' teachings are deeply rooted in Theravāda Buddhism. His YouTube channel, which has over 6,810 subscribers and more than 1,268,141 viewers, serves as a platform for sharing his knowledge and spiritual practices.

External Links

• [YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjxg5GJFsRqnS-YLTzyrjLQ)
• [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/Dhammarato-Dhamma-100158842313262)
• [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dhammaratodhamma)
• [X (formerly Twitter)](https://x.com/dhammarato)

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