Vipassana

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:meditation
gptkbp:aimsTo See things as they really are
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
gptkbp:course 10 days
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:Awareness
Direct experience
Equanimity
Self-observation
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:Insight
gptkb:Mindfulness
gptkbp:goal gptkb:Enlightenment
Liberation from suffering
gptkbp:hasWebsite https://www.dhamma.org/
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vipassana
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Noble_Silence
Daily instructions
Ethical precepts
Meditation sittings
Observation of bodily sensations
Observation of breath
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction gptkb:Pali
gptkbp:notableFaculty gptkb:Mahasi_Sayadaw
gptkb:Ledi_Sayadaw
gptkb:S._N._Goenka
gptkb:Sayagyi_U_Ba_Khin
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:India
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:S._N._Goenka
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Vipassana_meditation_centers
Non-Buddhists
gptkbp:prohibits Reading during courses
Religious rituals during courses
Talking during courses
Writing during courses
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Satipatthana_Sutta
Anapanasati
Mindfulness meditation
gptkbp:requires Abstinence from false speech
Abstinence from intoxicants
Abstinence from killing
Abstinence from sexual activity
Abstinence from stealing
gptkbp:spreadTo Worldwide
gptkbp:teaches Suffering
Impermanence
Non-self
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4