Goenka (U Ba Khin) · Residential centre
Dhamma Āvāsa
Latur, Maharashtra, India · Also called Dhamma Avasa Vipassana Centre Latur, Latur Vipassana Samiti
Dhamma Āvāsa, meaning 'Residence of Dhamma', is the Latur centre, run by the Latur Vipassana Samiti. It is in Vasant Vihar Colony on Babhalgaon Road, near the RTO (Regional Transport Office) in Latur, Maharashtra. Its first course was held in August 2011. Courses are taught in Hindi and Marathi. As of 2026 its 10-day courses are held separately for men and for women, and the schedule also has Satipatthana Sutta courses for experienced old students and short courses for old students.
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
- avasa.dhamma.org/en/contact/
- dhamma.org/en/locations/directory#avasa
- dhamma.org/en/schedules/schavasa
- dhamma.org/en/maps#avasa
- dhamma.org/en/locations/directory
- vridhamma.org/Center-Search?title_selective=Dhamma+%E1%BE%B9v%C4%81sa
- schedule.vridhamma.org/courses/avasa
Details checked 14 Oct 2026. Course dates, rules and contacts change: confirm on the centre’s own site.
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