Goenka (U Ba Khin) · Residential centre
Dhamma Amravati
Mogara, Bhankheda (Amravati), Maharashtra, India · Also called Dhamma Amravati Vipassana Centre
Dhamma Amravati is the Amravati Vipassana Kendra, run by the local Vipassana Samiti at Lumbini, Mogara, in the Bhankheda postal area of Amravati taluka and district, Maharashtra. dhamma.org gives 2013 as the year of its first course, and VRI as the year it was set up. dhamma.org lists Hindi and English as the languages of instruction, while the course schedule (as of 2026) notes that 10-day courses are conducted in Hindi and Marathi. Besides 10-day courses, the schedule has included Satipatthana Sutta courses for experienced old students, one-, two- and three-day courses for old students, separate 7-day Vipassana courses for teenage boys and girls aged 15 to 19 (a parent's signature is required on the application) and one-day Anapana courses for children.
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).
Sources
- amravati.dhamma.org/en/contact/
- photon.komoot.io/api/?q=Bhankheda%20Amravati
- dhamma.org/en/locations/directory#amravati
- dhamma.org/en/schedules/schamravati
- dhamma.org/en/maps#amravati
- amravati.dhamma.org/en/contact/
- vridhamma.org/Center-Search?title_selective=Dhamma+Amravati
- schedule.vridhamma.org/courses/amravati
Details checked 14 Oct 2026. Course dates, rules and contacts change: confirm on the centre’s own site.
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