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• Books (5)
• Readings (5)
• Audio/Video (4)
• Reference Shelf (1)
• Related Topics (2)

Books (5)

How to Meditate: A Beginner’s Guide to Peace (2009) – Bhante Yuttadhammo

In the Hope of Nibbana: The Ethics of Theravada Buddhism (1964) – Winston L. King

Tracing Thought Through Things: The Oldest Pali Texts and the Early Buddhist Archeology of India and Burma (2000) – Janice Stargardt

Satipaṭṭhana Vipassanā: Insight through Mindfulness (1957) – Mahāsi Sayadaw

The Traffic in Hierarchy: Masculinity and its Others in Buddhist Burma (2017) – Ward Keeler

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Readings (5)

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• The Oldest Known Pali Texts, 5–6th century: Results of the Cambridge Symposium on the Pyu Golden Pali Text from Śrī Kṣetra, 18–19 April 1995 (1995) – Janice Stargardt

  A description of some Pāli texts found inscribed on gold in an old Burmese stupa which demonstrate the care with which the Pāli tradition has been preserved even during the early medieval period.

  15 pages

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Buddhism and Law: The View From Mandalay (1995) – Andrew Huxley

The Burmese Alms-Boycott: Theory and Practice of the Pattanikujjana in Buddhist Non-Violent Resistance (2012) – Martin Kovan

Instructions to Insight Meditation (2010) – Mahāsi Sayadaw

Ancestral Stupas of Shwedagon (2010) – U Win Maung (Tampawaddy)

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Audio/Video (4)

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• Children in Myanmar become Buddhist nuns (2019) – Mereen Santirad

  A short video on the girls who shave their heads to escape war.

  3 min

  Online

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On the Crisis in Myanmar (2021) – Bhikkhu Bodhi

Saving Buddhism: The Impermanence of Religion in Colonial Burma (2014) – Alicia Turner

The Irish Buddhist: The Forgotten Monk Who Faced Down The British Empire (2020) – Alicia Turner

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Reference Shelf (1)

Photo Dharma (2009) – Bhikkhu Ānandajoti

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Related Topics (2)

Supertopics (2)

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