Museum The Origin and Spread of Vipassana

Ascetic Sumedh

Dream before Conception

Birth

Rishi Kaladevala

First Meditation of Child Siddhartha

Violent Devadatta

First Meditation of Child Siddhartha

A Brave Warrior and an Amazing Horseman

Marriage of the Koliya King Suppabuddha’s Daughter

The Four Omens - First Omen

Second Omen

Third Omen

Fourth Omen

Going Forth

Taking up the Robes of a Recluse (Shramana)

The Journey to Magadha

Acharya Alara Kalama

Uddaka Ramaputta

Self Mortification

Giving Up Self-Mortification

Five Dreams - First Dream

Second Dream

Third Dream

Fourth Dream

Fifth Dream

Sujata’s Porridge

Mara Defeated

The Perfect Self-Enlightenment

The Fruitless Efforts of Mara’s Daughters

Tapussa and Bhallika

Gratitude of the Enlightened One (upaka)

Turning the Wheel of Dhamma

Yasa and His Father

Alms-food at Father's house

Go Messengers of Dhamma! Wander for the Spread of Dhamma!

Angry Cobra in the Cottage at Uruvela

False Arahats

They Became True Arahats

Return to Magadha

Sariputta and Moggallana

Shower of Abuse

Censure and Praise

Arrival at Kapilavatthu

Yasodhara

Rahula

Rahula’s Ordination

The Seven Who Went Forth

Anathapindika

Supreme Brahmin Sunita

Sopaka

Slave Khujjuttara

Sakyans and Koliyans

Requesting the Buddha to Ordain Women

Saccaka

Proud Beauty Khema

Ban on Miracles

Bhikkhuni Sisupacala

Cinca Manavika

Sundari Paribbajika

Ideal Couple

Prince Bodhi

Brahmin Magandiya

Criticism Galore

Sins Are Not Washed Away by a Dip in the River

The Buddha Dwells in Solitude

Farmer Bharadvaja

Veranja

Patacara

Kisa Gotami

Proper Sacrifice

Sonadanda: the Dhammas That Make One a Brahmin

Brahmin Mahasala

Alavaka

The Buddha Always Dwells Happily

Two Earthen Pots

Angulimala, One Who Wears a Garland of Fingers

Sundarika Bharadvaja

Dhamma Messenger Punna

Pukkusati, the King of Gandhara

Abusive Bharadvaja

Proper Honour of the Buddha

Untouchable Girl Prakriti

Prakruti Proposes Marriage

The Amazing Tolerance of One Who is Established in Wisdom

Free from Anger

Brahmayu Was Blessed

Monk Daruciriya - In Seeing, Only Seeing.

Serving the Sick

Prisoner Becomes Free

Dhammadinna

Migaramata Visakha

Change in Sujata

Ananda bodhi

Who is an Outcaste?

Noble Bimbisara

The Conspiracy to Kill the Buddha.

Nalagiri

I Myself Will Do the Killing

Terrified Ajatasattu

Tolerance and Equanimity

Kissing the Feet of the Buddha Who is Full of Dhamma

Destructive Casteism

Advice to the Licchavis on Security of the Republic

Ambapali and Licchavi Princes

At Mother’s Service

Proper Way to Worship the Buddha

Proper Honor of the Buddha

Ordination of Subhadda

The Mortal Remains of the Buddha

The First Council and Second Council

The Emperor Who Conquered Hearts

The Third Council, Sona and Uttara

Bhikkhu Mahinda

Bhikkhuni Sanghamitta

The Fourth Council

Restoration of Pure Dhamma

The Fifth Council

Enlightened Bhikkhu Ledi Sayadaw

The Sixth Council

Householder Saint Saya Thetgyi

Sayagyi U Ba Khin

Sayagyi U Goenka and Mataji