Kapilvastu Mahavana Center - Dhamma Nandana

Dhamma Nandana

Kapilvastu Mahavana Center - Dhamma Nandana, Banganga Municipality, Western, Nepal
Dhamma Nandana (meaning Garden of Dhamma) - Kapilvastu Mahavan Vipassana Centre is located in Kapilvastu Mahavan (Forest) where Lord Buddha delivered Mahasamaya sutta. It lies on the right bank of Banganga River of Banganga Municipality, Kapilvastu District, State No 5, Nepal, which is about 40 km North West of Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Gautam the Buddha. Small Dhamma Hall is ready and regular 1 day course is held with capacity of 50 people
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Dhamma Nandana – Kapilavastu Mahavana Vipassana Centre

Madhuvan, Municipality : Banganga, Ward no.: 8
District : Kapilvastu, Province: Lumbini, Nepal.
  Phone : [+977] 9857069530 (Centre), 9847026972, 9841511708
  Email :
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6 courses
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New students can only apply to 10 day courses

Teenagers' and Children's Courses

1 courses
Courses for young people.
Dates
Course Type
Location
Comments
Status
18 Dec
Children / Teens
Banganga Municipality
Children / Teens
Applications accepted starting 18 Nov

Course types

All courses are run solely on a donation basis. All expenses are met by donations from those who, having completed a course and experienced the benefits of Vipassana, wish to give others the same opportunity. Neither the Teacher nor the assistant teachers receive remuneration; they and those who serve the courses volunteer their time. Thus Vipassana is offered free from commercialisation.

Old students are those who have completed a 10-day Vipassana Meditation course with S.N. Goenka or his Assistant Teachers. Old students have the opportunity to provide Dhamma Service at the courses listed.

Children / Teens

Children's Anapana Courses are generally open for all children aged 8-12 years old who wish to learn to meditate. However there are local variations in age range, so please check the schedule.

Teenagers' Anapana Courses are generally open for all teenagers aged 13-18 years old who wish to learn to meditate. However, there are local variations in age range. In India and a few other countries there are also 7-day Vipassana courses for older teenagers. Please check the schedule for details.

Short Courses

2 courses
1-Day, 2-Day, and 3-Day courses are short courses for old students.
Dates
Course Type
Location
Comments
Status
13 Nov - 16 Nov
3-Day
Banganga Municipality
For old students
3-Day
In Progress
30 Dec
1-Day
Banganga Municipality
For old students
1-Day
Applications accepted starting 30 Nov

Course types

All courses are run solely on a donation basis. All expenses are met by donations from those who, having completed a course and experienced the benefits of Vipassana, wish to give others the same opportunity. Neither the Teacher nor the assistant teachers receive remuneration; they and those who serve the courses volunteer their time. Thus Vipassana is offered free from commercialisation.

Old students are those who have completed a 10-day Vipassana Meditation course with S.N. Goenka or his Assistant Teachers. Old students have the opportunity to provide Dhamma Service at the courses listed.

1-Day
Old Student Short Courses (1-3 days) are for any student who has completed the 10-day course with S.N. Goenka and his assistant teachers. All old students are welcome to apply to attend these courses, including those where it has been some time since their last course.
3-Day
Old Student Short Courses (1-3 days) are for any student who has completed the 10-day course with S.N. Goenka and his assistant teachers. All old students are welcome to apply to attend these courses, including those where it has been some time since their last course.

Ten Day & Other Adult Courses

3 courses
All ten day courses begin on the evening of the first day and end on the early morning of the last day.
Dates
Course Type
Location
Comments
Status
18 Nov - 29 Nov
10-Day
Banganga Municipality
10-Day
Open
2 Dec - 13 Dec
10-Day
Banganga Municipality
10-Day
Open
18 Dec - 29 Dec
10-Day
Banganga Municipality
10-Day
Open

Course types

All courses are run solely on a donation basis. All expenses are met by donations from those who, having completed a course and experienced the benefits of Vipassana, wish to give others the same opportunity. Neither the Teacher nor the assistant teachers receive remuneration; they and those who serve the courses volunteer their time. Thus Vipassana is offered free from commercialisation.

Old students are those who have completed a 10-day Vipassana Meditation course with S.N. Goenka or his Assistant Teachers. Old students have the opportunity to provide Dhamma Service at the courses listed.

10-Day

10-day Courses are an introductory course to Vipassana Meditation where the technique is taught step-by-step each day. The courses begin after a 2 - 4 pm registration period and orientation, followed by 10 full days of meditation, and end the morning of the 11th day by 7:30 am.

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