Dhamma Giri, meaing 'Hill of Dhamma' is one of the world's largest Vipassana meditation centres. It is co-located with the Vipassana Research Institute at Igatpuri in Maharastra, approximately three hours drive from Mumbai. The center offered its first course in 1976. Today tens of thousands of students study here every year. The centre's pagoda has over 400 cells for individual meditation.
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Email:
info.giri@vridhamma.org
Location Type:
Center
Location:
Igatpuri
, MH
India
19° 42' 11.7144" N, 73° 33' 15.4152" E
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Maharashtra IN
Address:
P.O. Box 6, Igatpuri 422 403Maharashtra, India
Contact:
Tel: [91](02553) 244076, [91](02553) 244086, [91](02553) 243712, [91](02553) 243238, fax: [91](02553) 244176
Year of setup:
1976
Meaning:
Hill of Dhamma
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Teenager Course:
No
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No