Meditation in Southeast Asia - Insight Meditation Center
Meditation in Southeast Asia - Insight Meditation Center
Meditation in Southeast Asia - Insight Meditation Center
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3.7 Nissarana Vanaya<br />
by Samanera Analayo<br />
Address: Nissarana Vanaya<br />
Meethirigalla 11742, Sri Lanka<br />
only males<br />
written preregistration mandatory!<br />
Location: Nissarana Vanaye is of the Galduva tradition and is considered “the”<br />
meditation monastery <strong>in</strong> forest tradition history. Even today it functions well. At this<br />
po<strong>in</strong>t, three foreign monks live there, one of them German (Ven. Dhammaramita).<br />
Teacher and tradition: Ven. Dhammajiva Bhikkhu was tra<strong>in</strong>ed by Sayadaw U<br />
Pandita to be teacher. Vipassana meditation <strong>in</strong> the Mahasi tradition.<br />
Language(s): English and S<strong>in</strong>ghalese.<br />
Course duration and dates: Individual guidance, hence no particular dates to be<br />
observed. Intensive meditation practice.<br />
Lodg<strong>in</strong>g: S<strong>in</strong>gle kutis (bungalows), males only.<br />
Food: Vegetarian .<br />
Costs: Donation.<br />
Climate: Humid.<br />
What to br<strong>in</strong>g: Flashlight, <strong>in</strong>sect repellant, white cloth<strong>in</strong>g.<br />
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