General Blog — Insight Myanmar

Meditation at Bagan Thiripyitsaya Sanctuary Hotel

Burma DhammaOctober 21, 2016Bagan Thiripyitsaya Sanctuary Hotel, Jake Davis, Mahasi Sayadaw, Mahasi, Miles Bukiet, Steve Armstrong, U Sunanda, danaComment

Burma Pilgrimage in Winter

Burma DhammaSeptember 25, 2016Grahame White, Ultimate Reality, pilgrimageComment

Ledi Sayadaw at Shwezigon Pagoda in Monywa

Burma DhammaAugust 11, 2016Chindwin, Hpo Win Daung, Ledi Sayadaw, Royal Shwe Myint Badminton Club, Sayadaw U Nyanissara, Shwezigon Pagoda, U Nyanadhaja, U Candida, U Thila Comment

Why did Saya Thet Gyi Give White Scarves to Meditators?

Burma DhammaAugust 8, 2016Burmese clothing, Christmas, IMC, Ledi Sayadaw, Maha Bodhi Monastery, Marie Byles, Pyaw Bwe Gyi, Saya U Than, Saya U Thein, Sayagyi U Ba Khin, Sri Lanka, U Sarana, yawbut tin thiComment

What Caused the Post-World War II Patipatti Explosion in Burma?

Burma DhammaJuly 31, 2016IMC, Ingrid Jordt, Maha Gandayone, Maharishi, Mahasi, Masoyein Monastery, Sayadaw U Theiktha, U Khanti Monastery, U Nu Comments

Release of "The Golden Path Part 2"

Burma DhammaJuly 27, 2016Ledi Sayadaw, Saya Thet Gyi, Sayagyi U Ba Khin, Shwe Lan updatesComment

Mogok Vipassana... in English!

Burma DhammaJuly 25, 2016Dr. Asabha, Mogok Monastery, Paticca Samuppada, S.N. Goenka, Sayagyi U Ba Khin, U Goenka, U Tejaniya, Yangon Comment

An American Monk in Burma: "I Once Ate Organic, was a Vegetarian, followed Ayurvedic Principles...now, 'What Comes Into the Bowl!"

Burma DhammaJuly 25, 2016Ayurveda, Bhikkhu Obhasa, Burmese food, Kalaw, Pindapat, Shan State, food, foreign monks, vegetarianComment

Dhamma Ramsi Meditation Monastery in Monywa

Burma DhammaJuly 22, 2016Dhamma Ramsi, Mogok Monastery, MonywaComment

Surviving the Burmese Monsoon

Burma DhammaJuly 20, 2016Bhikkhu Obhasa, Burmese food, Rainy Season, food, monsoon, papaya, turmericComment

Webu Sayadaw's Meditation Cave

Burma DhammaJuly 12, 2016Ingyinbin, King Alaungsitthu, Kyaukse, Mandalay, Masoyein Monastery, Phaung Daw Oo, Shwebo, U Mya Thaung, Webu Sayadaw, Webula Hills, diarrhea, waterComment

A Dutch Monk in Myanmar: "My whole life is about devotion to the Buddha’s teachings"

Burma DhammaJune 28, 2016Bhante Agga, Netherlands, S.N. GoenkaComment

Ingyinbin Journal: Pottery Making and Vipassana Practice

Burma DhammaJune 6, 2016Ayeyarwaddy, Hanlin, Ingyinbin Journal, Kyaukmyaung, Pyu, Shwebo, soap, uposatthaComment

Ingyinbin Journal: "Vipassana Begins"

Burma DhammaJune 3, 2016Ingyinbin JournalComment

"They were building a bathroom!"

Burma DhammaMay 13, 2016Parami Sasana Yeiktha, Sayadaw U Pandita, Sayadaw U Waseta, Taunggyi, bathing, foreign monks, vinayaComment

Cremation and Relics of Sayadaw U Pandita

Burma DhammaMay 8, 2016Mircea Eliade, Sayadaw U Pandita, Schopen, relicsComment

Ingyinbin Journal: "The Moon Cares Little for my Despondency."

Burma DhammaMay 7, 2016Indira Gandhi, Ingyinbin Journal, Ingyinbin, lemsip, weatherComment

Cremation for Sayadaw U Pandita

Burma DhammaApril 19, 2016Bago, Buddhist Channel, Cremation, Funeral, Panditarama, Sayadaw U Nyanissara, Sayadaw U Pandita, relicsComment

The Summit of her Ambition: The Spirited Life of Marie Byles

Burma DhammaApril 18, 2016Ledi Sayadaw, Marie Byles, Mohnyin Sayadaw, Saya Thet Gyi, Saya U Thein, " Anne McLeod, "Journey Into Burmese SilenceComment

Funeral Services for Sayadaw U Pandita

Burma DhammaApril 17, 2016Bago, Bangkok, Barre, IMS, Japanese, Joseph Goldstein, Mahasi Sayadaw, Panditarama, Pegu, Sayadaw U Pandita, Shwe Taung Gon Sasana YeikthaComment