Dharma Meditation Centerศูนย์ปฏิบัติธรรมวิปัสสนา

Location

Visit the center

The center is in Kanchanaburi province (กาญจนบุรี), western Thailand. Visitors are welcome for a day of practice, the evening Dhamma talk, or a full retreat. Please register before staying overnight.

The entrance gate of the center
The entrance gate of the centerimages/visit-entrance.jpg

Address

Dharma Meditation Center
6/3 Moo 6, Baan Nong Pluak
Kaeng Sian Subdistrict, Mueang Kanchanaburi District
Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand

6/3 หมู่ 6 บ้านหนองปลวก ต.แก่งเสี้ยน อ.เมืองกาญจนบุรี จ.กาญจนบุรี 71000

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Contact

Phone: +66 [number]
Line ID: [line id]
Email: [email]

Office hours: 08:00–17:00 daily

Getting here

From Bangkok: Kanchanaburi is about 130 km west of Bangkok, roughly 2–3 hours by car. Buses and minivans leave from the Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai), and trains run from Thonburi station to Kanchanaburi town. [From the town: distance and route to the center]

Local transport: [Songthaew, taxi or pickup details]

What to bring

White, modest clothing (long trousers or skirt, shirts covering shoulders), toiletries, a torch, mosquito repellent and any personal medicine. Leave valuables at home.

Retreatant accommodation (kuti)
Retreatant accommodation (kuti)images/visit-kuti.jpg
The forest grounds
The forest groundsimages/visit-grounds.jpg

Etiquette

Dress modestly
White clothing is preferred. Remove shoes before entering halls.
Respect silence
Retreatants keep noble silence. Speak quietly in all areas.
With the monks
Women should not touch monks or hand objects to them directly. Sit lower than monks when speaking with them.