General Blog — Insight Myanmar

Scenes from Shwedagon Pagoda

Burma DhammaFebruary 1, 2014Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, videosComment

Sayagyi U Goenka venerates Shwe Oo Min Sayadaw

Burma DhammaJanuary 31, 2014Children Meditation, Shwe Oo Min Monastery, U Goenka, Yangon, anapana, arahantComment

Traditional Burmese customs

Burma DhammaJanuary 30, 2014Burmese culture, Burmese food, Pa Bar Monastery, Pariyatti yatra, Sagaing, pilgrimage Comments

Burma Final Days

Burma DhammaJanuary 29, 2014Kaba Aye Pagoda, Kory Goldberg, Pariyatti yatra, Sagaing, Sayadaw U Nyanissara, Sayagyi U Ba Khin, Shwedagon Pagoda, Sitagu Academy, pilgrimage, relics Comment

Burma Day 9: Returning to our Roots

Burma DhammaJanuary 29, 2014Jorn Materne, Kory Goldberg, Ledi Sayadaw, Maha Ledi Monastery, Monywa, Pariyatti yatra, Sangha Dana, pilgrimageComment

"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