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![]() For Myanmar Buddhists, it’s the most sacred site in the country – partly because it contains eight hairs of the Buddha – and is a place that all Burmese hope to visit at least once in a lifetime. Its golden stupa rises up above Yangon as a testament to all that is ancient and timeless. Like the Statue of Liberty and the Eiffel Tower, Shwedagon has achieved iconic status. With a few hours to spare, I head to the famous Shwedagon Pagoda. I arrive in the ‘Golden Land’ of Myanmar (Burma) and drop of my bags at Dhamma Joti Meditation Centre in Rangoon (Yangon). ![]() ![]() ![]() From agony to ecstacy on a 10-day silent Vipassana retreat
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