Global Vipassana Pagoda
The Global Vipassana Pagoda is a Meditation Hall near Gorai, North-west of Mumbai, India. The Pagoda was inaugurated by Pratibha Patil, then President of India on 8 February 2009. It is built on donated land on a peninsula between Gorai creek and the Arabian Sea. The pagoda is to serve as a monument of peace and harmony. The Global Vipassana Pagoda has been built out of gratitude to the Buddha, his teaching and the community of monks practicing his teaching. Its traditional Burmese design is an expression of gratitude towards the country of Myanmar for preserving the practice of Vipassana. The shape of the pagoda is a copy of the Shwedagon Pagoda (Golden Pagoda) in Yangon, Myanmar. It was built combining ancient Indian and modern technology to enable it to last for a thousand years.
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Global Vipassana Pagoda
The Global Vipassana Pagoda is a Meditation Hall near Gorai, North-west of Mumbai, India. The Pagoda was inaugurated by Pratibha Patil, then President of India on 8 February 2009. It is built on donated land on a peninsula between Gorai creek and the Arabian Sea. The pagoda is to serve as a monument of peace and harmony. The Global Vipassana Pagoda has been built out of gratitude to the Buddha, his teaching and the community of monks practicing his teaching. Its traditional Burmese design is an expression of gratitude towards the country of Myanmar for preserving the practice of Vipassana. The shape of the pagoda is a copy of the Shwedagon Pagoda (Golden Pagoda) in Yangon, Myanmar. It was built combining ancient Indian and modern technology to enable it to last for a thousand years.
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La pagode Vipassanā ou pagode ...... il de Bombay Portail de Bombay
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The Global Vipassana Pagoda is ...... to last for a thousand years.
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Пагода мировой випассаны (англ ...... льной записи. Курсы бесплатны.
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Ar. Prvez Dumasia Mumbai
Consultant: Chandubhai Sompura
Consulting Engineer: N.R.Varma, Sompura
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Meditation Hall
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Global Vipassana Pagoda in 2012
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2009-02-08
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Nandadeep Building Center Aurangabad M.S.
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Stone dome, with self-supporting interlocking stones
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La pagode Vipassanā ou pagode ...... il de Bombay Portail de Bombay
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The Global Vipassana Pagoda is ...... to last for a thousand years.
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Пагода мировой випассаны (англ ...... lobal Vipassana Pagoda входят:
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Пагода мировой випассаны
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