P. B. Tan

The author is from Kuching, a beautiful town in the post British colonial state of Sarawak, which is located in Borneo. He graduated with a Master Degree in Buddhist Philosophy in 2015 from the International Buddhist College (IBC) in Thailand. He has completed his research into the canon of the Theravāda Abhidhammapiṭaka, altogether has taken him five straight years. Currently, he is working on translation and exposition for a few Mahāyāna sūtras beginning from 2021, and is scheduled to complete by the Christmas of 2025. After that he would proceed to complete translations with commentaries for the remaining five more Abhidharma literatures of primarily the Yogācāra School, with the last one being 100 fascicles of the Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra, planning for completion by the end of this decade.