Other Regions
with Chinese-English Bilingual Courses


Course Schedule

Region Start Date
y/m/d
End Date
y/m/d
Course Type Dialects Location Remarks
Indonesia  2009-05-13  2009-05-24  10-days  English/Mandarin  Bogor, Dhamma Java  
Canada
British Columbia
2008-12-20 2008-12-31 10 days English, Cantonese Chilliwack, BC
For females only
Canada
British Columbia
2009-01-03 2009-01-14 10 days English, Mandarin Chilliwack BC For females only
Canada
Ontario
           
USA WA 2009-04-01 2009-04-12 10 days English, Mandarin Washington, Onalaska, Dhamma Kunja  
SE USA 2009-06-10 2009-06-21 10 days English, Mandarin Jesup, Georgia, South East USA, Dhamma Patapa  
USA Massachusetts 2009-07-08 2009-07-19 10 days English, Chinese Shelburne, Massachusetts, Dhamma Dhara  
USA Illinois 2009-06-10 2009-06-21 10 days English, Mandarin Pecatonica, IL, Dhamma Pakasa  
New Zealand  2008-10-15  2008-10-26  10-days  Eng/Mandarin  Kaukapakapa, NZ, Dhamma Medini  
India            

Course Information

Before applying for a course, please review the Code of Discipline.

All courses are conducted by assistant teachers of S.N. Goenka using audio recordings of Mr. Goenka's instructions and discourses in English. On bilingual courses, a translation is broadcast in the Chinese dialect indicated for the discourses and instructions. Please contact the centres to see if evening discourses are also available in other dialects. The teachers will speak in Chinese, or an interpreter will be available to assist.

All ten day courses begin the evening of the first day and end early morning of the last day.


Application Procedure

To apply for a Vipassana meditation course, please:-

  1. Confirm the course dates for the course that you wish to attend by contacting the course organizers below.
  2. Download an application form here (Adobe Acrobat format)  or obtain an application form through or mail by contacting the course organizers below.
  3. Fill in all the sections applicable to you and answer all the questions in the application form.
  4. Mail or the completed application form to the course organizers below.
  5. Wait for a reply from the course organizer.
  6. To obtain information regarding your application or course details, please contact the course organizers below.

Contact Information & Course Location

To send in course application forms, enquire about the status of your application, obtain course information or any information about Vipassana, please contact the course organizers set out below.

Course Locations are set out below.


Australia

Contact Information

Address : P.O.Box 103, Blackheath NSW 2785 Australia.
Tel : [61](02) 47877436    Fax : [61](02) 47877221
Email : info@bhumi.dhamma.org
Website :http://www.bhumi.dhamma.org/

Course Location

Dhamma Bhumi, Blackheath, NSW 2785, Australia
Detailed travel instructions(English)


Canada British Columbia

Contact Information

Address : PO Box 699, Merritt, B.C. V1K 1B8, Canada
Tel : [1](250-378-4506
Email : info@surabhi.dhamma.org
Website : http://www.surabhi.dhamma.org/

Course Location

Dhamma Surabhi, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8, Canada
Detailed travel instructions

Non-centre in Chilliwack
46350 Prairie Central Road (at Velma Avenue), Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Detailed travel instructions


Canada Ontario

Contact Information

Address : Ontario Vipassana Foundation, 6486 Simcoe County Road 56, Egbert, Ontario, L0L 1N0, Canada
Tel : [1] 705-434-9851
Fax: +1 705-434-9303
Email : info@torana.dhamma.org
Website : http://www.ontario-dhamma.org

Course Location

Dhamma Torana, 6486 Simcoe County Road 56, Egbert,
Ontario, L0L 1N0, Canada
Detailed travel instructions(English)


India

Contact Information

George Hsiao
Address : P.O. Box 21; Hsin Sher; Taichung County; TAIWAN 426
Email : George_hsiao@yahoo.com
or
Address : Dhamma Giri, P.O. Box 6, Igatpuri, 422 403 District Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Tel : [91](02553) 244076, 244086   : [91](02553) 244176
Email : info@giri.dhamma.org
Website : http://www.vri.dhamma.org/
or
Mumbai Office: Shri Kirtan Kendra, Sant Dnyaneshwar Marg,
Opp. Utpal Sanghvi School, J.V.P.D Scheme, Mumbai 400 049
Tel :(022) 2624 4813 (2 to 5 p.m.)

Course Location

Dhamma Giri,
Vipassana International Academy,
Igatpuri, 422 403 District Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Detailed travel instructions (English)

Dhamma Patthana
Vipassana Sadhana Sansthan,
Village Kammaspur, National Highway 1, Dist. Sonepat, Haryana, India
Tel:STD 0130 – 2482976, Local– 95130-2482976
Email: info@sota.dhamma.org
Detailed travel instructions(English)


Indonesia

Contact Information

Address: Yayasan Meditasi Vipassana Indonesia; JI. Tanjung Duren Barat I No.27A Lt. IV, Jakarta Barat, 11470
Tel : [62](021)7066-3290
Fax : [62](021)4585-7618
Email : info@java.dhamma.org
Website :http://www.java.dhamma.org/ and http://www.indonesian.dhamma.org/

Course Location

Medan, Sumatra
Please contact course organisers for detailed instructions of how to reach the course site.

Dhamma Java
Jl. H. Achmad No.99; Kampung Bojong, Gunung Geulis, Kecamatan Sukaraja, Cisarua-Bogor, Indonesia
Detailed travel instructions


New Zealand

Contact Information

Address : Burnside Road, RD 3, Kaukapakapa, New Zealand
Tel : [64](09) 420 5319    Fax : [64](09) 420 5320
Email : info@medini.dhamma.org
Website :http://www.medini.dhamma.org/

Course Location

Dhamma Medini, Kaukapakapa, New Zealand
Travel instructions(English)


USA California

Contact Information

Mail: P. O. Box 1167; North Fork, CA 93643, USA
Tel: [1](559) 877 4386    Fax: [1] (559) 877 4387
Email: info@mahavana.dhamma.org
Website: www.mahavana.dhamma.org
or
Adi Loo

Mail: 7530 Waterford Drive, Cupertino, CA 95104, USA
Tel: (408) 446-30947    Email: looadi@yahoo.com

Course Location

Dhamma Mahavana, P. O. Box 1167; North Fork, CA 93643, USA
Detailed travel instructions


USA Massachusetts

Contact Information

Address : 1386 Colrain-Shelburne Rd, Shelburne, MA. 01370-9672, USA
Tel : [1](413) 625 2160     : [1] (413) 625 2170
Email: info@dhara.dhamma.org
Website: http://www.dhara.dhamma.org/
or
Ms. Lucy Yu
Address : 15-63 216th St. Bayside, NY 11360, USA
Tel : (718)-423-4157
Email : plucyyu@hotmail.com

Course Location

Dhamma Dhara, VMC, 386 Colrain-Shelburne Road, Shelburne MA 01370-9672, USA
Detailed travel instructions


USA Washington State

Contact Information

Mail: Dhamma Kunja, P.O. Box 345, Ethel, WA. 98542, USA
Tel: [1] (360) 978-5434    Fax: [1] (360) 242-5988

Email: info@kunja.dhamma.org
Website: www.kunja.dhamma.org

Course Location

Dhamma Kunja, NVC, P.O. Box 345, Ethel, WA. 98542, USA
Detailedtravel instructions