# Mahasi Sayadaw, a day before Parinibbana

**URL:** <https://classicaltheravada.org/t/mahasi-sayadaw-a-day-before-parinibbana/383>\
**Category:** General Theravada topics\
**Tags:** faith\
**Created:** [August 4, 2022, 10:23am UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/mahasi-sayadaw-a-day-before-parinibbana/383 "2022-08-04T10:23:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dhamma001](https://classicaltheravada.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/3ab097/32.png) [@Dhamma001](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/Dhamma001)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2022, 10:23am UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/mahasi-sayadaw-a-day-before-parinibbana/383/1 "2022-08-04T10:23:57Z")

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[Parinibbana](https://www.google.com/search?q=Parinibbana) at age 78, vassa 58 (rainy-seasons)  
Followers believe Mahasi Sayadaw was an arahant.

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**Author:** ![Zans](https://classicaltheravada.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/z/7ab992/32.png) [@Zans](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/Zans)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/mahasi-sayadaw-a-day-before-parinibbana/383/2 "2022-08-16T16:09:13Z")

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I practice Mahasi Sayadaw insight meditation, and have read, and reread his works regularly. I also like his student’s work Nyanaponika Thera. Thanks for posting this.