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Goenka (U Ba Khin) · Residential centre

Dhamma Mahi

Champignelles, Burgundy (Yonne), France · Also called Dhamma Mahī, Centre Vipassana Dhamma Mahī

Dhamma Mahi ('ground of Dhamma') is France's main permanent centre, at Champignelles in the Yonne department of Burgundy. Its first course was held in 1988, and it hosts courses throughout the year.

How to apply

Apply online through the centre's page on dhamma.org (in Nepal, start from np.dhamma.org). New students must first complete a 10-day course, and there is no charge.

What is taught here

Donation-funded 10-day courses taught with S. N. Goenka's recorded instructions, in the line of Sayagyi U Ba Khin, at centres in Nepal and worldwide. Read about Goenka (U Ba Khin).

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Sources

Details checked 25 Sept 2026. Course dates, rules and contacts change: confirm on the centre’s own site.

Other centres in France

All 3 in France

  • Dhamma Nilaya

    Beautheil-Saints, Île-de-France (Seine-et-Marne)

    Goenka (U Ba Khin)

  • Dhamma Suriyarama

    Labroquère, Occitanie (Haute-Garonne)

    Goenka (U Ba Khin)