Ayya Vīrañāṇi ထေရုပ္ပတ္တိ အကျဉ်း (brief introduction): Ayya Virañani ordained with Sayādaw U Paṅḍiṭābhivaṃsa in 2003, and has been based at the Chanmyay Myaing Meditation Centre since 2006. She teaches mettā and vipassanā retreats in Burma and the West. Ayya Vīrañāṇi’s Biography
Sayādaw Dr. Uttarañāṇa ထေရုပ္ပတ္တိ အကျဉ်း (brief introduction): Sayādaw U Uttarañāṇa (U Ottaranyana) was born in Myanmar in 1949. He passed the higher examination in scriptural studies and was awarded several prestigious titles. From 1984 to 1986, he resided at the main Mahāsī Meditation Center in Yangon as a practitioner and then as a meditation instructor. In …
Phra Dhamma Theerarach Mahamuni (Ajahn Jodok) ထေရုပ္ပတ္တိ အကျဉ်း (brief introduction): Graduate of the Highest State Pāḷi Examination of Thailand. Chief Master for Vipassanā Meditation in Thailand.
Sayādaw U Sujata (မဟာစည်ဆရာတော်ကြီး၏လက်ရုံး ဆရာတော်ကြီး ဦးသုဇာတ) ထေရုပ္ပတ္တိ အကျဉ်း (brief introduction): ဆရာတော်ကြီး ဦးသုဇာတ၏ ထေရုပ္ပတ္တိအကျဉ်း
Sumathipāla Na Himi Mahāthero ထေရုပ္ပတ္တိ အကျဉ်း (brief introduction): Sumathipāla Na Himi Mahāthero’s Biography On 28th July of 1955, a Burmese delegation of four theros led by U Sujata, a close assistant to Mahāsī Sayādaw, arrived in Sri Lanka. Under their guidance and with very much help from locals a complete meditation center was built in about …
Pemasiri Nāyaka Thero ထေရုပ္ပတ္တိ အကျဉ်း (brief introduction): Pemasiri Mahāthero’s Biography Pemasiri Thera is a Sri Lankan Theravāda Buddhist monk of deep understanding and exceptional kindness, humour and compassion. Bhante Pemasiri lives and teaches the Buddha’s way of life. Born on December 5th 1941, Pemasiri Thera began meditating shortly after he could walk! As a teenager …
Bhante Mettānanda ထေရုပ္ပတ္တိ အကျဉ်း (brief introduction): Bhikkhu Mettānanda is an Italian monk, ordained as a Buddhist Theravāda monk in 2011 in Myanmar under Chanmyay Sayādaw by Sayādaw U Indaka (Chanmyay Myaing Sayādaw). He began practising Vipassanā intensively in 2009 at Paṇḍiṭārāma Lumbini. His main meditation teachers are: Sayādaw U Vivekananda (Paṇḍiṭārāma, Lumbini), Sayādaw U Indaka …
Sayādaw U Vamsarakkhita ထေရုပ္ပတ္တိ အကျဉ်း (brief introduction): Sayādaw Vamsarakkhita’s Biography
Ajahn Somsak Sorado ထေရုပ္ပတ္တိ အကျဉ်း (brief introduction): Ajahn Somsak Sorado’s Biography
Sayādaw U Asabha ထေရုပ္ပတ္တိ အကျဉ်း (brief introduction): Sayādaw U Asabha’s Biography As early as 1952, at the request of the Thai Minister for Sangha Affairs, Mahāsī Sayādaw had sent Sayādaws U Asabha and U Indavamsa to Thailand for the promotion of satipaṭṭhāna vipassanā. Thanks to their efforts, Mahāsī Sayādaw’s method gained wide acceptance in Thailand. …
