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Visit the Global Vipassana Pagoda to see the relics of the Buddha, meditate in the dome, and learn Vipassana meditation from the teachers. Learn about the concept, planning, construction, and significance of this unique and historic monument in Maharashtra, India.
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The Global Vipassana Pagoda is a Meditation dome hall with a capacity to seat around 8,000 Vipassana meditators (the largest such meditation hall in the world) near Gorai, in the north western part of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- 2000
- Burmese
- 8 February 2009
The Global Vipassana Pagoda is a monument to Gotama the Buddha and his Teaching, and a tribute to Myanmar and Sayagyi U Ba Khin for their support of Vipassana Meditation. It has a central hall for 8,000 people to meditate and enshrines genuine relics of the Buddha.
The Global Vipassana Pagoda is a monument of peace which aims to spread teachings of compassion and non-violence propagated by the Buddha and to promote the practise of Vipassana. The tall pagoda building rises majestically over the GVF complex, spread over 13 acres of lush greenery, near picturesque Gorai in northwest Mumbai, barely a ...
Vipassana is the meditation the Buddha practiced after trying all other forms of bodily mortification and mind control and finding them inadequate to free him from the seemingly endless round of birth and death, pain and sorrow. It is a technique so valuable that in Burma it was preserved in its pristine purity for more than 2,500 years.
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A beautiful fountain and lotus pond. Gate No. 1 : is one of the largest sliding doors carved in teak wood from Myanmar. Dhamma Pattana, Guruji Shri S N Goenka Ji’s Residence & South Pagoda– 10 Day Course Centre can be seen from outside. The Principal Teachers’ Residence has beautiful Burmese designs.
A meditation dome built as a tribute to a Vipassana teacher from Myanmar, Global Vipassana Pagoda is one of the Seven Wonders of Maharashtra. It is a tribute to Sayagyi U Ba Khin, a Vipassana teacher from Myanmar. It has a large hollow dome, a Buddha statue, and a seated Buddha statue carved from a single marble rock. You can meditate, take Vipassana courses, or admire the architecture of this unique structure.