RETREATS
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Awakening is the purpose of the Buddha’s teachings. It is the end of all sufferings. Insight meditation cultivates an awareness of the freedom and clarity that is available in each precious moment. These guided retreats will help you to learn about Meditation also deepen your practice if you follow the instructions.
- Both beginners and experienced meditators can join any retreat.
- You may continue the practice by staying the Centre for few more days after your retreat.(Please check availability)
- You can participate maximum of 2 retreats. This is to give a chance to new meditators.
- Please try to apply for retreats at least before 2 weeks. But if it is "Open for Application'' you could try applying.
Please note that you must finish the whole retreat so that you can get maximum benefit. Not joining to the retreat and leaving the retreat earlier is considered to be unfair to other people who are not able to join the retreat because the room is preoccupied by your booking.
* It is not possible to join a retreat once it started and also
* You must stay for the whole retreat and participate in each activity.
* You must reconfirm your reservation before the mention date in the welcome email or reconfirm before 3 weeks to the starting date if you applied earlier, otherwise it will be cancelled.
- Please note that this an Authentic Buddhist Meditation Retreat. Not just a holiday camp or simple commercial type of relaxation workshop.
- The retreat is mainly based on silence and sitting meditation.
- If the Centre approve your online application form, please print and fill this Application Form 2 and bring it when you come to the Centre. It will speed up your check in process. Otherwise you'll have to fill this form at the centre.
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2019 ER 33
Nov 29-Dec 06 (8 days /7 nights) Ended
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 6th of Dec
Conducted by Ewen Arnold
2019 ER 33a
Dec 12-17 (6 days /5 nights) Closed for new applications
Date of arrival 1-3 pm on the 12th of Dec
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 17th of Dec
Conducted by Ven Bhante Upatissa >> Details
2019 ER 34
Dec 18-25 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of arrival 1-3 pm on the 18th of Dec
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 25th of Dec
Conducted by Thomas Khemananda >> Details
2019 ER 35
Dec 27-Jan 1 (6 days /5 nights) Closed for new applications
Date of arrival 1-3 pm on the 27th of Dec
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 1st of Jan
Conducted by The Centre resident teacher Upul >> Details
2020 ER 01
Jan 2-9 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 9th of Jan
Conducted by Thomas Khemananda
2020 ER 02
Jan 13-18 (6 days /5 nights) Closed for new applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 18th of Jan
Conducted by The Centre resident teacher Upul
2020 ER 03
Jan 19-26 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 26th of Jan
Conducted by Ewen Arnold
2020 ER 04
Jan 27-Feb 01 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 01st of Feb
Conducted by Bhante Upatissa
2020 ER 05
Feb 2-7 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 7th of Feb
Conducted by Centre resident teacher Upul
2020 ER 05a
Feb 11-21 (11 days /10 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 21st of Feb
Conducted by Dr Paul Kopler
2020 ER 06
Feb 23-28 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 28th of Jan
Conducted by Ewen Arnold
2020 ER 07
Feb 29-Mar 06 (7 days /6 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 07th of Mar
Conducted by Ewen Arnold
2020 ER 08
Mar 13-22 (10 days /9 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 22nd of Mar
Conducted by Paul and Upul
2020 ER 09
Mar 24-31 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 31st of Mar
Conducted by Thomas Khemananda
2020 ER 10
April 01-07 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 07th of April
Conducted by Ewen Arnold
2020 ER 11
April 16-23 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 23rd of April
Conducted by Thomas Khemananda
2020 ER 12
April 25-30 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 30th of April
Conducted by Centre resident teacher Upul
2020 ER 13
May 01-06 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 06th of May
Conducted by Ewen Arnold
2020 ER 14
May 11-18 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 18th of May
Conducted by Thomas Khemananda
2020 ER 15
May 21-26 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 26th of May
Conducted by The Centre resident teacher Upul
2020 ER 16
May 28- June 3 (7 days /6 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 03rd of June
Conducted by Thomas Khemananda
2020 ER 17
June 10-15 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 15th of June
Conducted by Ewen Arnold
2020 ER 18
June 20-25 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 25th of June
Conducted by The Centre resident teacher Upul
2020 ER 19
July 06-11 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 11th of July
Conducted by Bhante Upatissa
2020 ER 19a - Spanish
2020 ER 19b
July 18-23 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 23rd of July
Conducted by The Centre resident teacher Upul
2020 ER 20
July 25-30 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 30th of July
Conducted by Khema
2020 ER 21
Aug 06-11 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 11th of Aug
Conducted by Bhante Upatissa
2020 ER 22
Aug 13-18 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 18th of Aug
Conducted by Khema
2020 ER 23
Aug 22-27 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 27th of Aug
Conducted by The Centre resident teacher Upul
2020 ER 24
Sep 06-11 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 11th of Sep
Conducted by The Centre resident teacher Upul
2020 ER 25
Sep 13-20 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 20th of Sep
Conducted by Ewen Arnold
2020 ER 26
Sep 23-30 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 30th of Sep
Conducted by Thomas Khemananda
2020 ER 27
Oct 05-10 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 10th of Oct
Conducted by The Centre resident teacher Upul
2020 ER 28
Oct 13-20 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 20th of Oct
Conducted by Thomas Khemananda
2020 ER 29
Oct 23-28 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 28th of Oct
Conducted by Ewen Arnold
2020 ER 30
Nov 01-08 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 08th of Nov
Conducted by Thomas Khemananda
2020 ER 31
Nov 09-14 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 14th of Nov
Conducted by Bhante Upatissa
2020 ER 32
Nov 16-21 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 21st of Nov
Conducted by The Centre resident teacher Upul
2020 ER 32
Nov 22-27 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 27th of Nov
Conducted by Ewen Arnold
2020 ER 33
Dec 02-07 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 07th of Dec
Conducted by The Centre resident teacher Upul
2020 ER 34
Dec 09-16 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 16th of Dec
Conducted by Ewen Arnold
2020 ER 35
Dec 17-24 (8 days /7 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 24th of Dec
Conducted by Thomas Khemananda
2020 ER 36
Dec 31 - Jan 05 (6 days /5 nights) Open for applications
Date of departure after 12.30pm on the 04th of Dec
Conducted by The Centre resident teacher Upul
ජනවාරි 19-21 අවසානයි
පිටත්වීම ජන 21 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
පෙබරවාරි 17-19 අවසානයි
පිටත්වීම පෙබ 19 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
මාර්තු 18-20 අවසානයි
පිටත්වීම මාර්තු 20 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
අප්රේල් 18-21 අවසානයි
පිටත්වීම අප්රේල් 21 පෙ.ව. 8.30 න් පසු
ජූලි 13-16 අවසානයි
පිටත්වීම ජූලි 16 ප.ව. 3.30න් පසු
අගෝස්තු 10-14
පැමිණීම අගෝ 10 ප.ව. 12.00 ට පෙර
පිටත්වීම අගෝ 14 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
සැප්තැම්බර් 12-15 අවසානයි
පැමිණීම සැප් 12 ප.ව. 3-5 අතර
පිටත්වීම සැප් 15 පෙ.ව. 9.00 න් පසු
ඔක්තෝබර් 11-13 අවසානයි
පැමිණීම ඔක් 11 ප.ව. 12.00 ට පෙර
පිටත්වීම ඔක් 13 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
නොවැම්බර් 9-12 අවසානයි
පැමිණීම නොවැ 9 ප.ව. 2.00 - 3.00 අතර
පිටත්වීම නොවැ 12 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
දෙසැම්බර් 7-11 අවසානයි
පැමිණීම දෙසැ 7 ප.ව. 2.00 - 3.00 අතර
පිටත්වීම දෙසැ 11 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
ජනවාරි 9-12
පිටත්වීම ජන 12 පෙ.ව. 9.30 න් පසු
පෙබරවාරි 7-9
පිටත්වීම පෙබ 9 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
මාර්තු 7-9
පිටත්වීම මාර්තු 9 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
අප්රේල් 7-12
පිටත්වීම අප්රේල් 12 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
මැයි 6-10
පිටත්වීම මැයි 10 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
ජූනි 4-7
පිටත්වීම ජූනි 7 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
ජූලි 3-5
පිටත්වීම ජූලි 5 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
ජූලි 31 අගෝස්තු 3
පැමිණීම ජූලි 31 ප.ව. 2.00-3.00 අතර
පිටත්වීම අගෝ 3 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
සැප්තැම්බර් 1-3
පැමිණීම සැප් 1 ප.ව. 2.00-3.00 අතර
පිටත්වීම සැප් 3 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
ඔක්තෝබර් 1-4
පැමිණීම ඔක් 1 ප.ව. 2.00-3.00 අතර
පිටත්වීම ඔක් 4 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
ඔක්තෝබර් 29-31
පැමිණීම ඔක් 29 ප.ව. 2.00-3.00 අතර
පිටත්වීම ඔක් 31 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
නොවැම්බර් 27-29
පැමිණීම නොවැ 28 ප.ව. 2.00 - 3.00 අතර
පිටත්වීම නොවැ 30 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු
දෙසැම්බර් 31- Jan 4
පැමිණීම දෙසැ 25 ප.ව. 2.00 - 3.00 අතර
පිටත්වීම දෙසැ 30 ප.ව. 3.30 න් පසු