Vecie studenti ir tie, kuri ir pabeiguši 10 dienu Vipassanas meditācijas kursu kopā ar S.N. Goenku vai viņa asistējošiem skolotājiem.

Vecajiem studentiem ir iespēja sniegt Dhammas kalpošanu iepriekš minētajos kursos.

There are a number of special courses for old students in this tradition of Vipassana meditation practice. These courses have certain requirements which an old student must meet in order to qualify for admission. The basic qualification requirements are as follows:

1 dienas vai 3 dienu kurss vecajiem studentiem

Completion of at least one 10-Day course with Goenkaji or one of his assistant teachers. Those practicing energetic healing on others should not attend. Should be trying to keep all precepts to the best of one's ability.

Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta Course

Prasības Satipatthana kursam. Trūkst tulkojuma.

Self-course for Serious Old Students

Self-courses are for serious old students who have completed at least three 10-Day courses - the most recent being within the last two years. There are no teachers present, no student managers, no noon interviews, and no question/answer sessions at the end of the day. The evening audio discourses are required, and the students attending are responsible for playing the tape at 7pm.

Students are expected to follow the same time-table as a regular 10-Day course. Follow all the rules and regulations (noble silence, 8 precepts, etc.) while at the center. Have not practiced any other techniques since your last course with Goenkaji or one of his assistant teachers. Trying to maintain daily two-hour practice since last 10-Day course. Trying to maintain the five precepts to the best of one's ability. Permission must be granted from an assistant teacher to attend the course.

Speciālais 10 dienu kurss vecajiem studentiem

Prasības 10DayOSC. Trūkst tulkojuma.

14-Day Gratitude Course

14-Day Gratitude Course Requirements are:

• Must be a serious old student who is active in giving Dhamma Service.
• Must be practicing Vipassana exclusively (not practicing any other meditation techniques).
• Must have sat at least one Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta course and three 10-Day courses.
• Must be trying to maintain the five precepts to the best of one’s ability.
• Must be trying to maintain two-hour daily practice since last 10-Day course.
• Must have local Teacher’s recommendation.

20 dienu kurss

Prasības 20Dienu. Trūkst tulkojuma

30 dienu kurss

Prasības 30 dienu kursam. Trūkst tulkojuma

45 dienu kurss

Prasības 45 dienu kursam. Trūkst tulkojuma.

60 dienu kurss

Prasības 60 dienu kursam. Trūkst tulkojuma.

The above are minimum requirements and not a guarantee of admission. Application for admission to each of the 10-Day Special Course, 14-Day Gratitude Course, 20-Day Course, 30-Day Course, 45-Day Course and the 60-Day Course must include a recommendation from an Assistant Teacher who knows you well and a Full teacher from the student’s local area.