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Dhammapad
Vipassana Research Institute
Vipassana Research Institute (VRI), a non-profit-making body was
established in 1985 with the…
Hong Kong
Dhamma Mutt±, G.P.O. Box 5185, Hong Kong Tel: 852-2671 7031; Fax:
852-8147 3312 Email: info@hk.dhamma.org…
Taiwan Republic of China Tel: [886] 7-688 1878 Fax: [886] 7-688 1879 Email:
info@vikasa.dhamma.org
Thailand,
Dhamma Kamala,…
Dhamma Passaddhi, Northern Rivers region, New South Wales Email:
info@passaddhi.dhamma.org
Europe,
Dhamma D²pa, Harewood End…
For the Benefit of Many
Vipassana Research Institute
Vipassana Research Institute (VRI), a non-profit-making body was
established in 1985 with the…
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In India there are many types of religious
In India there are many types of religious
In India there are many types of…
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They sit and repeat a set formula for forty-eight
minutes. Now you sit here for one hour so you
have given more s±m±yika…
41
Dear members of our Dhamma family:
You are all old students who wish to become
established in Vipassana, progress on the…
50
Questioner:
Questioner:Questioner:
Questioner:Questioner: Please explain why we have pain-
Please explain why we have…
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tion which goes to that person carries such a
Dhamma strength because you have meditated
and you are sharing your…
92
“With my money, so many people will benefit. I
can give money to quench the thirst of someone,
or give food or medicine…
105
As for the students, we have to leave them to
their own discretion. After all, initially
Dhamma starts when somebody…
110
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If proper guidelines for this tradition are not
made now, if proper principles are not laid
down, it will be very…
165
to create a group of their own followers and to
denounce others, but such behaviour is not ap-
propriate for the field…
170
Why is it important for us—students,
Why is it important for us—students,
Why is it important for us—students,
Why is…
172
You are aware that something is going wrong.
At times you are not aware of this, quite true.
But as soon as you realize…
List of Vipassana Meditation Centres
Offering ten-day residential Vipassana Meditation courses in the tradition of Sayagyi U…
Dhamma Bh³sana, Contact: Vipassana Sadhana Samiti, Shantinagar, Omakar Colony, Near Kotecha High School,
Dist. Jalgaon,…
Iran
Dhamma ¿ran, Teheran Dhamma House Tehran Mehrshahr, Eram Bolvar, 219 Road, No. 158 Tel: 98-261-34026 97;
website: www.…
Dhamma Sobh±, Vipassana Meditation Centre Balika Vidyala Road, Pahala Kosgama, Kosgama, Sri Lanka Tel: [94] (36)
225-3955…
Dhamma Sumeru, Centre Vipassana, No. 140, Ch-2610 Mont-Soleil, Switzerland Tel: [41] (32) 941 1670; Website:
www.sumeru.dhamma…
GENTLEMAN
Buddhist meditation
anapana sati) and the Cultivation of Uni-
versal Loving Kindness (Pali - metta
bhavana). Both are…
Gotama the Buddha His Life and His Teaching
Vipassana Research Institute
Vipassana Research Institute (VRI), a non-profit-making body was
established in 1985 with the…
GOTAMA THE BUDDHA: HIS LIFE AND TEACHING
As in the Buddha’s enlightenment, a student simply
goes deep inside himself,…
Dhamma Pattana, Global Vipassana Pagoda, Near Essel World, Gorai Creek, Borivali
(W), Mumbai 400 091. Tel: (022) 2845 2261,…
Dhamma K±ruºika, Vipassana Sadhana Sansthan, Behind Govt. School, Village,
Newal, PO Sainik School, Kunjpura, Karnal 132 001,…
Cambodia. P.O. Box 1014 Phnom-Penh, Cambodia Tel. [855] (012) 689 732;
poc_nary@hotmail.com; Local Contact: Off: Tel: [855] (…
Dhamma Canda Pabh±, Chantaburi, an eastern town about 245 kilometres from
Bangkok
Australia & New Zealand,
Dhamma…
Meditation Now_Inner Peace Through Inner Wisdom
Vipassana Research Institute
Vipassana Research Institute (VRI), a non-profit-making body was
established in 1985 with the…
Vipassana Meditation
and the Laws of Nature
An Interview with S.N. Goenka
by Alan AtKisson
Introduction: I can’t tell you…
Many things seem to distinguish Vipassana (as taught by Goenka) from
other meditation techniques, including its insistence on…
actual misery starts because of these negativities, where the
actual happiness is experienced because of the absence of
these…
give five dollars, or ten dollars, or five thousand dollars,
according to my capacity.” And this is how it works.
Now, there…
artists have become better artists—in every sphere, in whatever
profession one is involved, we find this general improvement…
everywhere. Nobody is practicing this. One may call oneself a
Buddhist, but one is not practicing the technique taught by…
to the sensation that is created by taking alcohol, and one
wants that sensation again and again. One has to take
something…
List of Vipassana Meditation Centres
Typically information about Vipassana meditation
spreads by word of mouth—someone sits a…
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Vipassana Meditation Centres
There are 89 Vipassana centres in India and 105 centres in other
countries of the world.…
Nature & Health
freedom from distraction; in its sound moral base
which reduces the mental discomfort of worry and
conflict; in its safety of…
Sayagyi U Ba Khin Journal
Vipassana Research Institute
Vipassana Research Institute (VRI), a non-profit-making body was
established in 1985 with the…
22 Sayagyi U Ba Khin
The Statue of Buddha
The traditional pagoda in Burma is a
solid structure, used by devotees for paying…
36 Discourses of Sayagyi U Ba Khin
One can thus develop the understanding of
anicca through any of the six sense organs.
In…
116 S. N. Goenka
If something undesirable has happened in
life, you become agitated. You cannot bear this
misery and want to…
Dhamma Is for One and All 145
meditation hall.
Special courses were held in Delhi and
Ladanu in Jain Up±sraya (monasteries)…
I Am Grateful to So Many 159
Dhamma!) Great is the Buddha who teaches
universal Dhamma. Great is the Dhamma
which applies to…
I Am Grateful to So Many 161
a few respected bhikkhus (monks) wanted to
learn this wonderful technique from Sayagyi U
Ba…
166 Interviews
serene, just meeting him for a few minutes
persuaded me to give this technique a try.”
The results were…
Master of Meditation:An Interview with S.N. Goenka 169
the retreat, we observe the breath coming and
going at the entrance of…
178 Interviews
mother and grandmother—and you are at
the centre of a traditional extended Indian
family—what value do you…
198 Assistant Teachers
and intellectual games in Vipassana. The truth
of
impermanence
(anicca),
suffering
(dukkha), and…
The Path 203
learn a technique which had unlimited
possibilities for self-improvement. I rushed to
my friend’s house and…
204 Assistant Teachers
and happiness of man. I found that Vipassana
could clear the darkness of ignorance which is
the root…
The Path 205
But how to get good government?
Democracy provides a good framework for
government. Government is made up of…
Vipassana and Education
by Dr. B.G. Savla
Goenkaji conducted the first ten-day
children’s Vipassana course in December
1970…
216 Assistant Teachers
I was very happy to see children of different
religions coming to this camp, and to see that
not only…
218 Assistant Teachers
Vipassana is a unique way of obtaining peace
and harmony at the individual and experiential
level;…
A Journey Into Vipassana Meditation
by Jyoti (Jayashakti) Asher
My memories revert back to my very
first Vipassana course in…
A Catholic Priest on Vipassana
by Father Peter Lourdes
The following reflection was written by
Father Peter Lourdes,…
262 The Vipassana Research Institute
to review and purify the P±li canon, the most
recent council having been held in Burma…
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Near Nalanda School, Kansai Road, Ulhasnagar, Camp
No. 4, Thane 400 308
Dhamma An±kula: Vipassana Charitable Trust,…
Yoo Pha Suk Road, Ban Nuen Pha Suk, Tambon Dong
Khi Lek, Muang District, Prachinburi Province, 25000,
Thailand Tel. [66] (037…
The Gem Set in Gold
Vipassana Research Institute
Vipassana Research Institute (VRI), a non-profit-making body was
established in 1985 with the…
List of Vipassana Meditation Centres
Offering ten-day residential Vipassana Meditation courses in the tradition of Sayagyi U…
Dhamma A jaya, Vipassana Meditation Centre, At— Ajaypur, Po. — Chichpalli, Mul Road, Chandrapur, Contact: 1) Milind
Gharde,…
amto 6 pm) 2. Mr. Prem Shrivastav, Mobile: 92354-41983. 3. Mr. Satya Prakash, The Raymond Shop, Varanasi-221002, Tel:
Off. (…
Dhamma Kitti, Kirtipur Vipassana centre, Devdhoka, Kirtipur, Nepal Contact: Ramsurbir Maharjan, Samal Tole, Ward
No.6,…
Dhamma Nidhi, Plot No. N71-72, Off Yangon-Pyay Road, Pyinma Ngu Sakyet Kwin, In Dagaw Village, Bago District,
Myanmar. Contact…
Dhamma Padhana, European Long-Course Centre, Harewood End, Herefordshire, HR2 8JS, UK Website:
www.eun.region.dhamma.org/os…