Pantapwint Mountain Monastic School

In the forest region of Pantapwint monastery Sayadaw established a monastic school for the children and youth of near by villages. School fees, books and luncheon for the students are free and meals are provided to monks and nuns and those who come to practice meditation for short or long period under the guidance of Sayadaw. Since the age of 20 till the present time Sayadaw is a vegetarian and the perimeter of the monastery is declared as such and those who come to the monastery are compelled to take vegetable food only.

At present number of students (monks, nuns and children) have risen to over 400 for which some of the teachers are on voluntary basis.

"PEACEFUL LIFE" Library

The Management Committee of Pantapwint monastery has now decided to have a library for the students. A library building is now being constructed near the classrooms by a donor sponsor. Further funds are required to complete the library building totally. It is now requested that whosoever desirous of donating funds for the library building and for the books, literature (old and new) and furniture (tables, showcases, bookstands, fans etc.) are welcome. Cash donations are also invited for expenses to pay for stipends, maintenance of Library etc. Office equipments such as computers, printers, copiers, typewriters old and new are also items that can be donated by donors who wish to obtain peace an happiness in their heart.

The library in Pantapwint Hill Monastery will be named "PEACEFUL LIFE" Library and all those participating in establishing and use of this library may have peace in their life.

Small Building For Meditator

Donors are also invited for structure of small single room buildings for those who meditate singularly. The requirement is around 30 separate small buildings each estimated to cost about three million kyats over. Donors are therefore required to donate whole or part of the buildings. Also In everyday life Sayadaw gives guidance to monks and nuns on how to meditate and also give sermons everyday at specified time to persons who visit him at the monastery.