Dhamma Vasudhā

Dhamma Vasudhā ('Earth (bearer) of Dhamma', as dhamma.org and VRI translate the name) is at Hivara village (Hivra on dhamma.org), Post Zadshi, in Selu taluka of Wardha district, Maharashtra; VRI's schedule gives the postcode 442111. As of October 2026 the 'Centre' and 'Directions' pages of the centre's website say they are under construction, and neither dhamma.org nor VRI publishes a description of the site, so ask the centre by email for directions before travelling. Its schedules on dhamma.org and VRI list 10-day courses, Satipatthana Sutta courses for students who have completed at least three 10-day courses, 1-day and 3-day courses for old students, and a gratitude course for experienced old students. Instructions are given in Hindi and English.

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).