Bhante Gavesi is a Malaysian bhikkhu who currently lives in Penang. He was ordained by Sayadaw U Pandita at Panditarama in Myanmar in 2001, where he practised for more than a year and spent several Vassas (the annual three-month retreat) in the following years.
He has led numerous retreats in Penang, Kuala Kubu Bharu, Kota Tinggi, Melaka, Kuching, Sabah and other locations throughout Malaysia. He also teaches and shares the Dhamma in the United States, Europe, Indonesia and Nepal.
He currently serves as the spiritual adviser to Peace House in Penang.
