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U Sayadaw emphasized the practice of meditation as the only way to bring the teachings of the Buddha to fulﬁlment....

1“u Sayadaw” is a title meaning “the noble teacher from u.” Though the title “Sayadaw” is used as a form of address without adding a proper name.

This article contains a short biography of u Sayadaw who was believed to have achieved the highest goal of the Buddha's teachings.

U Sayadaw emphasized the practice of meditation as the only way to bring the teachings of the Buddha to fulﬁlment.

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U Sayadaw was one of the great 20th century monastics of Burma, considered by many to be fully enlightened.

Venerable Ashin Vasava who is to become the future Myit-tha Sayadaw and President of Kammatthanacariya Nayaka Committee of Mahasi Sasana Yeiktha, Yangon (1992-94) was born of U Pho Oo and Daw Lay Mya of Nga-lun village, Nga-zun township, Sagaing Division, on Wednesday, the 8th waxing day of Nnaung Ta-gu 1296 Burmese Era (April 10, 1935).

At the age of' twelve, he was initiated into novicehood as a samanera, the pabbajja ceremony was held at the Thumingala Monastery in Nga-zun town with his uncle Bhaddhanta Vannnita Thera as his Preceptor, who named him "Ashin Vasava".

After primary education and cultural study of Mangala sutta, Parittas and Metta bhavana in both Pali and prose, Ashin Vasava became proficient in Pali grammar and Tipitaka Scriptures, and excelled in the understanding of Vinaya Pitaka and five volumes of Pali canon.