Dhamma Dīpa
Vipassana Trust, Pencoyd, St Owens Cross, Hereford HR2 8NG, UK
Phone: 01989 730234
Fax: 01989 730450
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.dipa.dhamma.org
Dhamma Dipa (Island of Dhamma) is one of themany centres around the world dedicated to the practice of Vipassana meditation as taught by S. N. Goenka.
It is situated in Herefordshire in the west of England. Residential meditation courses are held here throughout the year. Courses are also held at non-centre sites in East Anglia, Sussex, Ireland and elsewhere from time to time. Dhamma Dipa is owned and managed by Vipassana Trust, a registered educational charity.
Dhamma Dipa, the UK Vipassana Meditation centre, is a 22-acre property set in rolling farmland between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye. Purchased in 1991, over 10,000 people from all walks of life have taken Vipassana retreats here. Its peaceful location is ideally suited to serious meditation. The centre can accommodate about 130 students and courses are held throughout the year. The Vipassana Trust, an educational charity runs all courses.