The Art Of Dying

The Buddha’s Wisdom The Buddha taught Four Noble Truths, applicable to everyone. The First Noble Truth states that inherent in

Paṭicca  Samuppāda The  Law of Dependent Origination According to the Buddha, our present is the fruit of our past thoughts,

Graham ’s Death This account by Graham Gambie’s widow, Anne Doneman, reveals the peace of mind experienced by a meditator

The Passing of the Day Following is an account of how Shri Satya Narayan Goenka faced his last moments, on

What Happens at Death This essay by Goenkaji originally appeared in the Sayagyi U Ba Khin Journal, Vipassana Research Institute,

An Exemplary Death  The following article first appeared in the Vipassana Newsletter, Dhamma Giri edition in April 1997. Dr. Tara

My Mother ’s Death in Dhamma In 1985 a student asked Goenkaji whether it is possible to feel sensations at

As It Was / As It Is On June 27, 1986, assistant teacher of Vipassana Graham Gambie died after a

About S . N . Goenka Satya Narayan Goenka (affectionately called “Goenkaji” by his students) was a teacher of Vipassana

Questions to Goenkaji  – Supporting Loved Ones at the Time of Death Student: It seems that mettā works, for it is

About This Book For many years my husband and I were editors of the Vipassana Newsletter. This afforded us a

Glossary Included in this list are Pāḷi (and some Hindi and Burmese) terms that appear in the text. ānāpāna –

Acknowledgements Most of the articles contained in this anthology bear the name of Mr. S.N. Goenka (SNG). The editors would

The Practice of Mettā Bhāvanā in Vipassana Meditation a paper presented at the Seminar on Vipassana Meditation, convened at Dhamma

Appendix The Art of Living: Vipassana Meditation based on a public talk by S.N. Goenka, delivered in Bern, Switzerland Everyone

70 Years Are Over What follows is the translation of an article by Goenkaji, originally published in the February 1994

Facing Death Head – on In 2002, Terrell Jones died from cancer at his home in Copper Hill, Virginia. Eight

Questions to Goenkaji III Ethical Questions in the Age of Modern Medicine Suppose, as death approaches, someone refuses food or