About Karl Eugen Neumann

Karl Eugen Neumann (1865–1915) was the first translator of large parts of the Pali Canon of Buddhist scriptures from the original Pali into a European language (German) and one of the pioneers of European Buddhism.

The Peace Pagoda, a stupa in Vienna, Austria.

Well-known Buddhist practitioners in Austria

Jun

2022

Biography, Dharma

Buddhism is a legally recognized religion in Austria. Although still small in absolute numbers, Buddhism in Austria enjoys widespread acceptance. A majority of Buddhists in the country are Austrian nationals (some of them naturalized after immigration from Asia), while a considerable number of them are foreign .

Chöje Lama Gelongma Palmo
Gustav Meyrink
Karl Eugen Neumann

Chöje Lama Gelongma Palmo

Gustav Meyrink

Karl Eugen Neumann