Mahasi Sayadaw
1904–1982 · Shwebo District
About
Mahāsī Sayādaw U Sobhana was a Burmese Theravada Buddhist monk and meditation master who had a significant impact on the teaching of Vipassana (insight) meditation in the West and
Buddhist tradition
Burmese Theravāda / Vipassana
English
Biography
Mahāsī Sayādaw U Sobhana was a Burmese Theravada Buddhist monk and meditation master who had a significant impact on the teaching of Vipassana (insight) meditation in the West and throughout Asia.
Teachings & topics
MeditationMindfulnessCompassionLiberation
Lineage & relations
Notable students
Pesala
Student
Acharya Buddharakkhita
Student
Bibliography
- Mindfulness and Insight2021 · Wisdom Publications
- Mindfulness y vipassana2021 · Kairós, Editorial S.A.
- Great Discourse on the Turning of the Wheel of Dhamma1997 · Buddhadhamma Foundation,Thailand
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Other people in the same tradition and lineage.



