Originally from the UK, after his Ordination by Sangharakshita in 1987, Nityajyoti lived & worked at Vajraloka & Vajrakuta Meditation & Study Centres in North Wales. He moved to New Zealand in 1994 at the invitation of the Wellington Sangha. Now based in Whanganui, Nityajyoti is a long-term friend of Sudarshanaloka & delights in meditation practice.