Dhamma Joti

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Dhamma Joti Vipassana Meditation Center
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
Location
LocationNga Htat Gyi Pagoda Road Bahan Township, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma).
CountryMyanmar
Architecture
FounderS. N. Goenka
CompletedOctober 1993
Website
http://www.joti.dhamma.org/index.html

Dhamma Joti is one of the first Vipassana meditation centres in Myanmar, founded by S.N Goenka in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Kin in accordance with the teaching of Ledi Sayadaw. The centre is situated on an area about 12 acres contributed by the venerable Bhaddanta Sobhita of Wingabar Yele Monastery.[1][2] It has been conducting Vipassana meditation courses since October 1993.[3] The courses include 10 days for new students, and 3 days, 7 days and Sunday group sitting for old students.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dhamma Joti".
  2. ^ "Vipassana proponent SN Goenka to give lectures".
  3. ^ "About Dhamma joti".
  4. ^ "Course Schedule".