Goenka (U Ba Khin) · Residential centre
Dhamma Thalī
Galtaji Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India · Also called Jaipur Vipassana Centre
Set up in 1977 among hills on the outskirts of Jaipur, Dhamma Thalī ('Place of Dhamma') is one of the oldest centres and, after Dhamma Giri, one of the largest. It accommodates 200 students in single rooms with attached bathrooms and has two large and two mini halls and a three-storey octagonal pagoda with 200 cells. Its schedule covers everything from children's courses to 45-day courses.
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
- openstreetmap.org/node/4824496421
- dhamma.org/en/locations/directory#thali
- dhamma.org/en/schedules/schthali
- dhamma.org/en/maps#thali
- dhamma.org/en/locations/directory
Details checked 25 Sept 2026. Course dates, rules and contacts change: confirm on the centre’s own site.
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