General Blog — Insight Myanmar

"Tough Lot, Us"

Burma DhammaJanuary 23, 2014Burmese culture, Ma Thanegi, YangonComment

An Auspicious Site for Meditation

Burma DhammaJanuary 20, 2014Ingyinbin, Pariyatti yatra, Upper Burma, Webu SayadawComment

Gratitude after a Burma Pilgrimage

Burma DhammaJanuary 19, 2014Hmawbi, Pariyatti yatra, Sangha Dana, U Goenka, feedback, kamma, parami, pilgrimage, relicsComment

Bus to Pyaw Bwe Gyi

Burma DhammaJanuary 17, 2014Dalla, Pariyatti yatra, Pyaw Bwe Gyi, Saya Thet Gyi, pilgrimage, videosComment

Burma Day 2: Saya Thet Gyi Day

Burma DhammaJanuary 17, 2014Buddhist Monk, Dalla, Hansar Waddy, Jorn Materne, Kory Goldberg, Ledi Sayadaw, Pariyatti yatra, Pyaw Bwe Gyi, Sangha Dana, Saya Thet Gyi, pilgrimageComment

Maha Bodhi Monastery in Mandalay

Burma DhammaJanuary 17, 2014Maha Bodhi Monastery, Mandalay, Pariyatti yatra, Saya Thet Gyi, four elements, pilgrimageComment

Burma Day 17: A Day in Mingun

Burma DhammaJanuary 16, 2014Ayeyarwaddy, Htut Kaung Sayadaw, Kory Goldberg, Mingun Bell, Mingun Sayadaw, Mingun, Pariyatti yatra, Sagaing, Sangha Dana, Sitagu Academy, U Goenka remains, nuns, pilgrimageComment

Burma Days 15 & 16: Pariyatti and Patipatti

Burma DhammaJanuary 16, 2014Kory Goldberg, Pa Bar Monastery, Pariyatti yatra, Sagaing, Sitagu Academy, asubha, caves, pilgrimage, relicsComment

Burma Day 14: Entering the Hills

Burma DhammaJanuary 16, 2014Ingyinbin, Kaunghmudaw, Kory Goldberg, Pariyatti yatra, Sagaing, Shwebo, Webu Sayadaw, dhutanga, foreign monks, nat, pilgrimageComment

Burma Day 13: Settling In Before Heading Out

Burma DhammaJanuary 16, 2014Ingyinbin, Kory Goldberg, Kyaukse, Pariyatti yatra, Sri Lanka, U Mandala, Webu Sayadaw, adobe, asubha, bathing, chinlone, foreign monks, hot springs, pilgrimage, relicsComment

Burma Day 12: Diving Into and Emerging Out of the Burmese Silence

Burma DhammaJanuary 16, 2014Ingyinbin, Kory Goldberg, Pariyatti yatra, Webu Sayadaw, pilgrimageComment

Burma Day 10: Prophecy Fulfilled

Burma DhammaJanuary 16, 2014C.F. Rhys Davids, Ingyinbin, Kory Goldberg, Ledi Sayadaw, Maha Ledi Monastery, Monywa, Pariyatti yatra, Sain Pyin Gyi, Sayagyi U Ba Khin, Webu Sayadaw, pilgrimageComment

Burma Day 11: Mysteries Unravelling

Burma DhammaJanuary 16, 2014Ingyinbin, Kory Goldberg, Pariyatti yatra, Sayagyi U Ba Khin, U Mandala, Webu Sayadaw, bathing, foreign monks, ordination, pilgrimageComment

Burma Day 8: On the Way to Where it All Began

Burma DhammaJanuary 6, 2014Kory Goldberg, Kuthodaw, Ledi Sayadaw, Mandalay, Masoyein Monastery, Monywa, Sagaing, Tipitika, foreign monks, nunsComment

Foreign yogis offer Sangha Dana

Burma DhammaJanuary 5, 2014Hmawbi, Pariyatti yatra, Sangha Dana, pilgrimage, videosComment

Burma Day 7: Webu Sayadaw

Burma DhammaJanuary 5, 2014Kory Goldberg, Kyaukse, Ma Khaing, Mandalay, Monle Sayadaw, Pariyatti yatra, Sayagyi U Ba Khin, Sri Lanka, U Goenka, Webu Sayadaw, anapana, arahant, caves, dana, pilgrimage, relicsComment

The Last Journey of S.N. Goenka

Burma DhammaJanuary 5, 2014Dhamma Joti, Sayadaw U Nyanissara, U Goenka remains, U GoenkaComment

Burma Day 6: A Day in Mandalay

Burma DhammaJanuary 5, 2014Bamaw Monastery, Burmese food, Kory Goldberg, Kyaw Ngwe, Ma Khaing, Maha Bodhi Monastery, Maha Myat Muni Pagoda, Mandalay, Saya Thet Gyi, Shwegyin Monastery, U Goenka, foreign monks, four elements, nuns, ordinationComment

Burma Day 5: The Road to Mandalay

Burma DhammaJanuary 5, 2014Burmese food, Hmawbi, Kory Goldberg, Mandalay, Monastery, Monastic Life, Pa Auk, Pakoku Sayadaw, Pariyatti yatra, Pindapat, Pyin Oo Lwin, Sangha Dana, Thoke Da Monastery, U Goenka, yatraComment

Burma Day 3: On the Road

Burma DhammaJanuary 2, 2014Aung Zabu Tawya, Hmawbi, Kory Goldberg, Metta Shin, Pariyatti yatra, Sayagyi U Ba Khin, U Goenka, Yangon, cemetery, chinlone, dana, yatraComment