Dhamma Koµa
Saurashtra Vipassana Research Centre, Kotharia Road, Lothada village, Rajkot,
Gujarat.
Tel: 91-281-278 2550, 278 2040; Email: info@kota.dhamma.org
Contact: Saurastra Vipassana Research Centre , C/o Bhabha Dining Hall, Panchanath
road,
Rajkot-360001 Tel: 91-281-2220861-2220866
Dhamma Koµa, meaning ' Fort of Dhamma',
is located near the serene village of
Khokhaddad, about 14 km from the city of Rajkot. Rajkot is one hour air travel
from
Mumbai, and is also well connected by road and rail to Mumbai and Ahmedabad.
Established on 14 acres of land backed with hills, Dhamma Koµa offers
ten-day courses
around the year as well as occasional Satipaµµh±na courses.
Facilities presently available
include two Dhamma halls, a Pagoda with 32 cells to be expanded to 168, segregated
dining
areas, a total of around 100 self-contained single and double rooms. New construction
projects include two generator rooms, an overhead water tank, student and staff
quarters.
About 5000 trees and plants add to the natural beauty of this Dhamma centre,
providing a
peaceful environment for serious meditation.
Dhamma P²µha
Gurjar Vipashyana Kendra
Village Ranoda Taluka Dholka ,
Ahmedabad District 387 810
Tel: 91- 2714 222 473; Email : info@pitha.dhamma.org
Dhamma P²µha, meaning Seat of Dhamma, is located 45 kms
from Ahmedabad city in the
Western Indian state of Gujarat. Established in 1998, the Centre conducts two
courses a
month, as well as courses for old students and children. With a spacious Dhamma
Hall to
seat 250 students, a Pagoda with 36 cells, individual and double-occupancy rooms,
the Centre
is undergoing expansion to include more female accommodation with attached bathrooms,
residences for teachers, a spacious kitchen and dining halls for male and female
students. A
broad walkway with greenery is an added highlight. More landscaping is in progress.