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    Satya Narayana Goenka (ISO 15919: Satynārāyaṇ Goynkā; Burmese: ဦးဂိုအင်ကာ; MLCTS: u: gui ang ka; 30 January 1924 – 29 September 2013) was an Indian teacher...
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  • Indian Express daily Shyam Sunder Goenka (1932–2002), Indian entrepreneur, founder of Tally Solutions S. N. Goenka (1924–2013), prominent teacher of Vipassana...
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  • the west, due to westerners who learned Vipassana from Mahasi Sayadaw, S. N. Goenka, and other Burmese teachers. Some also studied with Thai Buddhist teachers...
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    Anagarika Munindra (category Students of S. N. Goenka)
    a few years later when S. N. Goenka started teaching Vipassana in India. Munindra joined a 10-day course conducted by Goenka at Bodhgaya. He was very...
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    assistant meditation teacher. He dedicated Homo Deus to "my teacher, S. N. Goenka, who lovingly taught me important things", and said "I could not have...
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    Daniel Goleman (category Students of S. N. Goenka)
    2011 WEF Born (1946-03-07) March 7, 1946 (age 78) Stockton, California, U.S. Occupation Psychologist, Writer Education Amherst College (BA) Harvard University...
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  • B. L. Goenka, better known as Maung Shwe (Burmese: မောင်ရွှေ [màʊɰ̃ ʃwè]) is the son of Vipassana expert S. N. Goenka and head of the Hindu Central Board...
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    meditation retreat center that he founded in High View, West Virginia. S. N. Goenka was a Burmese-born meditation teacher of the Vipassana movement. His...
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  • meditation program for both staff and inmates; initial classes were taught by S. N. Goenka. The Prison has also produced an inmate who has passed the UPSC civil...
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    Sharon Salzberg (category Students of S. N. Goenka)
    engaged in intensive study with various Buddhist teachers including S.N. Goenka. After returning to US in 1974, she began teaching vipassana (insight)...
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