CONTENTS

1. Foreword

2. Introduction

3. 'Koyingyi'- a Bright Student

4. Seikkhun Village

5. Sayædaw's Parents

6. The Birth

7. Assuming the Role of Sæma¤era

8. Transfer of Residence

9. Gaining Admission to the Order of Sanghas

10. Pæ¡i 'Pathamabyan' Entrance Examination

11. To Mandalay for further Pursuit of Studies

12. Arrival at Moulmein Taungwainggale

13. Ashin Sobhana and Pa¿ipatti

14. His Stay with Jetavan Sayædawgyi

15. Unavoidable Return to Taungwainggale

16. Preliminary Discourse on Kamma¿¿hæna Delivered

17. Ashin Sobhana and Abayæræma Sayædaw

18. Qualified Standard in Teaching

19. His Return to Seikkhun Village

20. Promoting Vipassanæ Sæsanæ  at Seikkhun

21. "The Method of Vipassanæ Meditation Text" Written

22. Glorious Quality of the Text

23. Is this the Kind of Añña-vyækaranAM?

24. Essence of Characteristics, Function, etc.

25. The meaning of ParamaTTha

26. The Manner of Closing the Doors of the Five Sense. Organs

27. Mahæsø Sayædaw

28. Return to Taungwainggale After the War

29. Mahæ Satipa¿¿hæna Sutta Nissaya

30. The rendezvous of Two U Thwin(s)

31. Buddha Sæsana Nuggaha Organization and Sæsana Yeikthæ

32. Leaving for Yangon Sæsana Yeikthæ

33. The Growth of Meditation Centres

34. Receiving the Eminent Title of Agga Mahæ Pa¤ðita

35. Journey to Thailand and Cambodia

36. The Sixth Synod and Mahæsø Sayædaw

37. Organising Committee Member of 'Sangæyanæ'

38.'OSÆNA' Sayædaw

39. Pucchaka Sayædaw

40. Sifting and Rehearsing of Commentaries

41. Visit to Japan for Promotion of Theravæda Sæsanæ

42. 'Introduction  to Visuddhimagga'-Written

43. Promotion of Sæsanæ in Ceylon (Sri  Lankæ)

44. Mahæsø Sayædaw's visit to Ceylon (Sri lankÆ)

45. Journey to India

46. One "Yujanæ" Equals Eight miles

47. Meeting with Prime Minister Nehru

48. Trip to Ceylon

49. Visit to Indonesia for Promotion of Sæsanæ

50. Promotion of Sæsanæ in Thailand

51. Visuddhimagga Mahæ¿Økæ Nissaya-Written

52. The Origination of Nissaya

53. Ancient Nissayas

54. Quality of Nissaya

55. His Act of Perseverance

56. The Glory of the Text

57. The Problem of Life Existence

58. "Savitti Gæthæ" which has become Submerged in the world of Pæ¡i Literature

59. Matter relating to "Savitti Gæthæ"

60. Combat of Bhærata Kings

61. Mahæsø Sayædaw and Sanskrit-English Languages

62. Dhamma Texts Written and Complied by Mahæsø

63. The Venerable-"Thanks-Worthy" Mahæsø Sayædawpayægyø

64. Mahæsø Sayædaw and Foreign Nationals

65. Mahæsø To-daY