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Goenka (U Ba Khin) · Residential centre
Balamrai, Songadh (Tapi district), Gujarat, India · Also called Dhamma Songadh, Surat Vipassana Meditation Center
Established in 2023 on 15 acres at the end of a quiet rural road about 20 minutes from Songadh and under 2.5 hours from Surat; the centre reports about 25 courses a year serving over 2,500 students, with instructions available in over 40 languages.
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.
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).
Details checked 24 Sept 2026. Course dates, rules and contacts change: confirm on the centre’s own site.
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