Dhamma Joti Vipassana Meditation Center | |
Location: | Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda Road Bahan Township, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma). |
Religious Affiliation: | Buddhism |
Country: | Myanmar |
Website: | http://www.joti.dhamma.org/index.html |
Founded By: | S. N. Goenka |
Year Completed: | October 1993 |
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]