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Taungpulu Sayadaw for over eight years..

Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw () was a great Burmese monk.

* Sayadaw Dr. Jagarabhivamsa.

Taungpulu Sayadaw for over eight years.

Taungpulu Sayadaw and Dr. Rina Sircar, from Burma, establish the Taungpulu Kaba-Aye Monastery in Northern California, USA. Ven. Ajaan Chah establishes Wat.

Michael Liebenson Grady has practiced insight meditation since He also trained with the late.

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(First published in the ' The Light of Dhamma', Vol. 1, No. 2, Department of Religious Affairs, Rangoon, Burma, 1981)

The most Venerable Taungpulu Tawya Kaba-Aye Sayadaw was born to his cultivator family of Tezu Village, Wundwin Township, in the former Meiktila District of Upper Burma.

He was the eldest chief of U Yan and Daw Shwe The and was born on Saturday the 3rd Waning day of Tabaung 1258 B.E. Maung Paw Lar was the name given by his parents.

At the age of seven he was admitted as a school boy to the Yewun Monastery of nearby Yewun Village, whore the presiding Sayadaw was U Teja.

He studied not only the basic Buddhist education but also some fine arts and painting. He also studied basic Pali grammar and the Abhidhamma Sangaha.

He was initiated as a novice samanera at the age of 13 by the preceptor Venerable Sayadaw U Teja, and He was called.

When he attained 7th year of novicehood, at the age of 20, he was fully ordained as a