Abhidhamma Teacher Sayadaw Venerable Vayamasara

Venerable Vayamasara stands as a beacon of knowledge, dedication, and service in the realm of Abhidhamma and Theravada Buddhism. With a rich academic and service background spanning several decades, he has been an instrumental figure in advancing the study and understanding of Buddhist teachings in Myanmar and beyond…. read more
မြန်မာဘာသာ အဘိဓမ္မာသင်ခန်းစာနှင့် သင်တန်းများ
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Puggalapaññatti: Concepts of Individuals
The Puggalapaññatti, often translated as “Concepts of Individuals” or “Designation of Person”, is one of the books within the Abhidhamma Piṭaka of the Pāli Canon, the main scriptural canon of Theravāda Buddhism. As with other texts in the Abhidhamma, the Puggalapaññatti deals with analytical classifications, but its unique focus is on types of individuals, distinguishing…
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Dhatukatha:Discussion on Elements
The Theravāda Buddhist tradition divides its canonical teachings into three “baskets” (Tipiṭaka): the Vinaya Piṭaka (monastic rules), the Sutta Piṭaka (discourses), and the Abhidhamma Piṭaka (philosophical and doctrinal analysis). The Dhatukatha is one of the seven books contained within the Abhidhamma Piṭaka, and it deals specifically with the analysis of elements or properties (dhātu)…
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Vibhaṅga (“The Book of Analysis”)
The Vibhaṅga, often translated as “The Book of Analysis,” is the second book within the Abhidhamma Piṭaka, a key component of the Theravāda Buddhist canonical scriptures. It stands as a testament to the profound analytical approach of early Buddhists in their quest to comprehend the intricate nature of reality. Understanding Vibhaṅga Building upon the foundational…
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Dhammasaṅgaṇī (“Enumeration of Phenomena”)
The Dhammasaṅgaṇī is the first of the seven books that constitute the Abhidhamma Piṭaka. It is an essential text within the Theravāda Buddhist tradition and serves as a detailed classification of all the phenomena (dhammas) present in the experiential world. Here are the key features and contents of the Dhammasaṅgaṇī: Matika: The book begins with…
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Abhidhamma Piṭaka
The “Abhidhamma Piṭaka” is one of the three “baskets” (or “piṭaka”) that constitute the Pāli Canon, which is the traditional term for the scriptures of Theravāda Buddhism. The three “baskets” are: Vinaya Piṭaka: The collection of disciplinary rules and regulations for monks and nuns. Sutta Piṭaka: The collection of discourses, mostly as teachings by the…
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