Vipassana Meditation in Singapore

Vipassana Meditation in Singapore

Singapore 368186, Central Singapore
Ten-day courses are usually held several times a year at rented sites in Singapore. Accommodation facilities are dormitories with shared common bathrooms and toilets. There are regular 1-day courses and weekly group sittings for old students.  
Additional information

Mailing Address: 469, MacPherson Road #03-03 Singapore 368186

Email: [email protected] (or for enquiries about courses in Johor, Malaysia contact [email protected])

Tel: (65) 9011 9432

Courses in Johor, Malaysia are also listed below for convenience and you can click to apply.
For enquiry on Johor courses email: [email protected]

Weekly group sittings no longer require online registration except for the afternoon half-day group sittings. For more details, please visit VS old student site.

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29 courses
Popular courses
Other courses
New students can only apply to 10 day courses

Short Courses

7 courses
1-Day, 2-Day, and 3-Day courses are short courses for old students.
Dates
Course Type
Location
Comments
Status
15 Nov
1-Day
English /Mandarin
MacPherson Road
For old students
Course starts from 1pm to 7pm
1-DayNon-Center
Open
21 Nov
English
1-Day
English
MacPherson Road
For old students
Course starts from 1pm to 7pm
1-DayNon-Center
Open
22 Nov
1-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
For old students
AT will conduct this course
Course starts from 11:30 am to 6 pm
1-DayNon-Center
Women- Open
Men- Open
Servers- Closed
29 Nov
1-Day
English /Mandarin
MacPherson Road
For old students
Course starts from 1pm to 7pm
1-DayNon-Center
Applications accepted starting 15 Nov
6 Dec
English, Burmese
1-Day
English, Burmese
MacPherson Road
For old students
Course starts from 9am to 5pm
1-DayNon-Center
Open
12 Dec
1-Day
English /Mandarin
MacPherson Road
For old students
Course starts from 1pm to 7pm
1-DayNon-Center
Applications accepted starting 28 Nov
20 Dec
English
1-Day
English
MacPherson Road
For old students
Course starts from 1pm to 7pm
1-DayNon-Center
Applications accepted starting 06 Dec

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 English /Mandarin
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

19 courses

All ten day courses begin on the evening of the first day and end on the early morning of the last day.
See Comments for any special instructions for events in this section.

Please click to apply for a convenient course in the course schedule below.

Dates
Course Type
Location
Comments
Status
11 Nov - 22 Nov
10-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Mandarin
10-DayNon-Center
In Progress
29 Nov - 2 Dec
Work Period
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
For old students
Work PeriodNon-Center
Servers- Open
2 Dec - 13 Dec
10-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Mandarin
10-DayNon-Center
Women- Short Wait List
Men- Filling Up
Servers- Open
13 Dec - 16 Dec
Work Period
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
For old students
Work PeriodNon-Center
Servers- Open
16 Dec - 27 Dec
10-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Mandarin
10-DayNon-Center
Women- Short Wait List
Men- Filling Up
Servers- Open
2027
3 Jan - 6 Jan
Work Period
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
For old students
Work PeriodNon-Center
Servers- Open
6 Jan - 17 Jan
10-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Mandarin
Rented site, dormitory.
10-DayNon-Center
Women- Open
Men- Open
Servers - Women- Filling Up
Servers - Men- Open
20 Jan - 31 Jan
10-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Mandarin
Rented site, dormitory.
10-DayNon-Center
Applications accepted starting 20 Nov
14 Feb - 16 Feb
Work Period
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
For old students
Work PeriodNon-Center
Servers- Open
17 Feb - 28 Feb
10-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Mandarin
Rented site, dormitory.
10-DayNon-Center
Applications accepted starting 17 Dec
3 Mar - 14 Mar
English, Tamil
10-Day
English, Tamil
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Tamil
Priority is given to Tamil speakers.
Rented site, dormitory.
 
10-DayNon-Center
Applications accepted starting 03 Jan
28 Mar - 31 Mar
Work Period
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
For old students
Work PeriodNon-Center
Servers- Open
31 Mar - 11 Apr
10-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Mandarin
Rented site, dormitory.
10-DayNon-Center
Applications accepted starting 31 Jan
14 Apr - 25 Apr
10-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Mandarin
Rented site, dormitory.
10-DayNon-Center
Applications accepted starting 14 Feb
9 May - 12 May
Work Period
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
For old students
Work PeriodNon-Center
Servers- Open
12 May - 23 May
10-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Mandarin
Rented site, dormitory.
10-DayNon-Center
Applications accepted starting 12 Mar
26 May - 6 Jun
10-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Mandarin
Rented site, dormitory.
10-DayNon-Center
Applications accepted starting 26 Mar
13 Jun - 16 Jun
Work Period
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
For old students
Work PeriodNon-Center
Servers- Open
16 Jun - 27 Jun
10-Day
Johor, Saleng Eco Farm
English - Mandarin
Rented site, dormitory.
10-DayNon-Center
Applications accepted starting 16 Apr

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.

Work Period

Work Periods have been set aside to work on a variety of Centre maintenance, construction, household and gardening projects. All Old Students are welcome to apply. The daily program will include three group sittings with morning and afternoon work periods. On selected evenings, there will be tapes played of special discourses and talks that S.N. Goenka has given to Old Students.

Teenagers' and Children's Courses

3 courses
Courses for young people.
Dates
Course Type
Location
Comments
Status
22 Nov
English
Teen
English
MacPherson Road
Age 13 to 18
1pm - 6pm
TeenNon-Center
Open
28 Nov
English
Children / Teens
English
MacPherson Road
Age 10 to 18
1pm - 6pm
Children / TeensNon-Center
Open
5 Dec
English
Children
English
MacPherson Road
Age 8 to 12
1pm - 6pm
ChildrenNon-Center
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.

Children

Children's 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.

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.

Teen

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.

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