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Hlaing Mahasi Meditation Timetable |
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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 05 January 2007 |
Time table for a day
The following is the Hlaing Mahasi Timetable for practitioner of Meditation.
3:00am: Get up from bed, wash face, do personal hygiene, change clothes- all you do must beaccompanied with continuous mindfulness.
3:45am: Go to the Dhamma Hall when you hear the sound of brass gong.
4:00am: Worship and meditate 5:00am: Walk to the dining hall with mindfulness when you hear the sound brass gong, and have breakfast with mindfulness
5:45am: Listen how to pratise Vipassana or sit in meditation at the Damaha hall
7:00am: Take a walk in meditation (Monks and novices have to collect alms-food with mindfulness)
9:00 to 12:00am: Take a bath, wash clothes, have a lunch-all you do must be accompanied with mindfulness (note at 11:45, the brass gong will alarm you and so you have to put your mind on that sound like i heat it,t hear it,then you have to walk to the Dhamma Hall with the awarness on your walk such as left-right,left-right)
12:00: Sit in meditation
1:00 to 1:45pm : Walk in meditation
2:00pm: Listen to a sermon either from cassettes or one of the teachers and then take a walk in meditation
3:45pm: Take a Dhamma Hall with mindfulness to sit in meditation
4:00to 5:45pm : Walk in meditation until you hear the sound of brass gong
7:15pm: Listen the sermon preached by the venerable Sayadaw
8:15pm: Say prayers of four vital Dhammaand then meditate
9:00pm: Walk with mindfulness and rest in bed with meditation till you fall asleep
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