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S. N. Goenka, Indian teacher of Vipassanā meditation (born 1924)

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S. N. Goenka

Indian teacher of Vipassanā meditation (1924–2013)

Satya Narayana Goenka was an Indian teacher of vipassanā meditation. Born in Burma to an Indian business family, he moved to India in 1969 and started teaching meditation. His teaching emphasized that the Buddha's path to liberation was non-sectarian, universal, and scientific…
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September 29

Day of the year

September 29 is the 272nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 93 days remain until the end of the year.
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