App summary: Dhamma Payeik in brief
Dhamma Payeik is an educational reference app for iPhone created by Soe Sann Htet. It gathers a wide selection of paritta verses and suttas — passages of the Buddha’s teachings used for recitation and reflection — and packages them for easy access on mobile devices.
Main features and contents
- Full Burmese translations and clear explanations of the paritta suttas so users can understand the meaning behind each discourse.
- Downloadable mp3 recitations and audio files for listening and practice on the go.
- Burmese-language pronunciations to assist those who are not familiar with Pali in proper recitation.
- A curated collection of paritta verses and related suttas compiled for study and chanting.
- Tools designed to make the texts approachable whether you are new to these teachings or already familiar with them.
Creator and availability
Dhamma Payeik was developed by Soe Sann Htet and is available for iPhone users through the App Store. The app focuses on making traditional texts accessible on modern devices.
Benefits for users and the community
By combining translations, pronunciation guides, and audio recitations, the app helps people who do not read Pali to participate in chanting and study. This accessibility supports personal reflection and can contribute to a sense of calm, protection, and communal well-being when used regularly.
Suggested alternative
- Toca Life World: Create & Explore Your Story! — a free alternative recommended for general creative play rather than religious study.
Final thoughts
Dhamma Payeik is a practical resource for anyone wanting to read, listen to, or learn the meaning of paritta suttas. Its audio support and Burmese-language aids broaden access, making the Buddha’s discourses more approachable for a wider audience.
Technical
- iPhone
- Free