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2006 - myanmar - pictorial diary (day 7-9)

firefly mission 2006
union of myanmar

from 9-December-2006


proposed new school building

 


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Firefly Mission 2006 - Myanmar Mission

 

- pictorial diary: index

- pictorial diary: day 1 and 2

- pictorial diary: day 3 and 4

- pictorial diary: day 5 and 6

- pictorial diary: day 7, 8 and 9

- pictorial diary: google earth pictures
 

Day 7 (Fri) - 15-December

 

Dawn Offering, Puja and Meditation at the Golden Rock

 

Journey to the Shwegyin Monastery

 
Cultural performances put up by the school
 
 
Day 8 (Sat) - 16-December  

Pyinnyar Beikman - Charitable (Parahita) Monastic Education School, Shwegyin

Viewed the progress of the school buildings under construction.

Highlights: 

1  Children in the group were given rides on horse carts to the site. 

2  Saw a small dam that has been constructed to operate a small hydro-electric generator that supplies 3 kWatt of electricity to the school buildings.

 

 

Golden Pagoda at Shwegyin - saw a “pin-hole camera” image of the Pagoda in a hut where a rat has made a hole in the door.

 
Journey to Yangon. 

On the way, stopped by the Sunlun Forest Meditation Centre, Bago - Dana was offered to the Centre and the Maha Sangha
 
 
Farewell Dinner @ Karaweik Palace, a floating restaurant
 
 
Day 9 (Sun) - 17-December  

Kalaywa Tawya Sarthintaik Monastic Education Centre

 

Henzada Metta Promoter (Volunteer) Monastery Institute

 

Sirimangala Shwebonoo Kyaungtike where FFM has donated funds for the construction of the dining hall.

Installation of the plate inscribed with words acknowledging the donation. It was installed above the entrance to the dining hall

 

Return flight to Singapore

 

 

- pictorial diary: index

- pictorial diary: day 1 and 2

- pictorial diary: day 3 and 4

- pictorial diary: day 5 and 6

- pictorial diary: day 7, 8 and 9

- pictorial diary: google earth pictures
 


 

- voices from volunteers of FFM-Myanmar 2006 -