Born as Don David Hevavitarana, founder in 1891 of the Maha Bodhi Society. See Kristoffer Brix Bertelsen, Protestant Buddhism and Social Identification in Ladakh, Archives des sciences sociales des religions, vol. 99, no. 1 (1997), pp. 129-151, at p. 139.
A. Dharmapala, The Temple at Bodh-Gaya, Maha-Bodhi, vol. 31, no. 2 (1923), pp. 56-64.
Gananath Obeyesekere, Personal Identity and Cultural Crisis: The Case of Anagārika Dharmapāla of Sri Lanka, contained in: Frank E. Reynolds and Donald Capps, eds., The Biographical Process: Studies in the History and Psychology of Religion (1976), pp. 221-252.
M.W. Roberts, Himself and Project, a Serial Autobiography: Our Journey with a Zealot, Anagarika Dharmapala, Social Analysis, vol. 44 (2000), pp. 113-141.
Michael Roberts, For Humanity, for the Sinhalese: Dharmapala as Crusading Bosat, Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 56, no. 4 (November 1997), pp. 1006-1032.
EoB, vol. 4, pp. 546-552, gives the dates 1864-1931. See also EoB, vol. 6, pp. 413-417.
