MoneLei SayaDaw U ThanWaRa
အနောက်ဂန့်ဂေါ မုံလယ်ဆရာတော် ဦးသံဝရ
ဟောကြားတော်မူသောတရားတော်များ
အနောက်ဂန့်ဂေါ မုံလယ်ဆရာတော် ဦးသံဝရ
ဟောကြားတော်မူသောတရားတော်များ
ပဲခူး၊ ၁၀-မိုင်ကုန်း၊ မုံလယ်တောရ ဓမ္မရိပ်သာ
ဖုန်း (၉၅) ၁-၂၄၇၅၇၆
မုံလယ်တောရ ဆရာတော်ဘုရားကြီး မန္တလေးမြို့၌ ခန္ဓာဝန်ချ ချုပ်ငြိမ်းတော်မူ
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Biography of Agga-maha-Kamathana Cariya Monle
Sayadaw
Bhattanda Bhante Sanvara
(Mogok Vipassana Meditation Master)
Monle Sayadaw was born on Friday 1am, on the
13th Wanning of Nattaw, year 1282 Myanmar
Burmese) Era at West Gangaw township. He was
named as Maung Wa Thein. Monle Sayadaws parents
were U Ngwe Tun and Daw Sae Yan. He is the third
child among the four siblings. His mother died
when he was three.
At the age of fourteen, he was ordained as an
sāmanera (novice) under the guidance of his
preceptor, Moke-U-Kyaung Sayadaw U Thawbita with
the sponsorship of his step-mother - Daw Sae
Thawe. He was named sāmanera Ashin Sanvara.
After one year he left the sāmanerahood and
became a layman. He earned his living as a
salesperson. At the age of twenty-four he was
married to Daw Chit Myaing from Shone Shi
village. He had four children. His wife died
when he was the age of 46. He wanted to become a
monk even before his wife expired . He had
collected the accessories for monkshood and took
daily eight precepts since.
After he had fulfilled his duties as a
responsible parent and when the children are
grown-up and settled, at the age of 56, he was
again ordained as an sāmanera under the guidance
of Sayadaw U Zagara.
At the age of 57, Ashin Sanvara took higher
ordination under the instruction of his
preceptor Sayadaw U Thawbita. His higher
ordination was sponsored by U Aye Pe and Daw Ohn
Kyi. After six vasas, he took Mogok vipassana
training under guidance of two meditation
masters, Mingala-Kyaung-Taik Sayadaw U Dhamisara
of Mandalay Myo-haung, and Myo-Haung Taung-Pyin
Taik Sayadaw U Sunmana.
He started his missionary work in April of 1990
in Yangon through the sponsorship of his
devotees Lt. Major Thet Shay, Dr Jenny Ko Gyi, U
Hla Myo and Daw Khin Win Maw. Si-Thu U Ko Gyi
and Daw Ahmar. Since then he came to Yangon
every year to conduct the meditation course. The
devotees temporary donated their residence and
compound as the meditation Hall and men and
women yogis quarters.
Later on U Hla Myo and Daw Khin Win Maw donated
six acres of land at Inndagaw Say-mi-gone, Pegu
to establish Monle Sasana Yeitha meditation
center.
Editor and Chief of Dhamma Pictorial Magazine
and The Promotion of Kalayana Puthuzin
Association invited Sayadaw to Yangon to give
meditation course every year. He continued to
spread Dhamma not only in Yangon but also in
Pegu, Mandalay, Taung gyi, Myitkyina and many
other cities in Myanmar. He had also traveled to
USA and Australia to give meditation courses.
His permanent residence is at Inndagaw
Say-mi-gone Sasana Yeittha, Pegu where he gave
meditation courses since May of 1997. In 1999
Burmese Peace and Development Council honored
him Agga-maha Kamathana Cariya.
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Dhamma Talk Audio
သာယာဝတီလမ်း ဆရာစံရပ်ကွက်
၂-၄-၁၉၉၃ နေ့လည်၂နာရီ ပဋိစ္စသမုပ္ပါဒ် တရားတော်
၂၇-၃-၁၉၉၃ နေ့လည် ၁နာရီ ပဋိစ္စသမုပ္ပါဒ် တရားတော်
၂၆-၃-၁၉၉၃ ပဋိစ္စသမုပ္ပါဒ် တရားတော်
