Dhamma Anakula

Rural calm for serious Vipassana.

India Dist-Akola Goenka (S.N. Goenka) donation

Step away from the bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in the tranquil, rural calm of Dhamma Anakula. This dedicated Vipassana center, nestled amidst fertile agricultural fields, offers a serene environment for serious meditation practice. With a focus on the ancient Indian technique of Vipassana, which emphasizes seeing things as they truly are, the center provides 10-day courses designed to help students cultivate inner peace and understanding. The simple yet well-maintained 6-acre property, adorned with numerous trees and gardens, creates an ideal backdrop for deep introspection. Whether you're a seasoned meditator or new to the practice, Dhamma Anakula welcomes all who seek to explore this profound path, operating on a pay-what-you-can model.

Highlights

Set amidst fertile agricultural fields
Simple 6-acre center with abundant trees
Well-kept gardens for quiet contemplation
Cottage accommodation for students
Welcomes both meditators and servers

Good for

beginners in Vipassanaexperienced meditatorssilent retreatsnature loversthose seeking rural tranquility

Setting

Dhamma Anakula is situated about 5 km from Telhara town, surrounded by vast stretches of fertile agricultural fields. This rural location provides a naturally quiet and undisturbed atmosphere, ideal for focused meditation. The 6-acre property itself is simple, yet thoughtfully maintained with plenty of trees and well-kept gardens, contributing to a sense of peace and natural beauty.

Accommodation

The center can currently accommodate approximately 40 students in individual cottages, providing a private and conducive environment for practicing Vipassana teachings.

Website www.anakula.dhamma.org

Email [email protected]

Address Khaperkhed Fata, Telhara-444108, Dist-Akola, Maharashtra India

Course Types

10-day

How to get there

Dhamma Anakula is located at Khaperkhed Fata, Telhara-444108, Dist-Akola, Maharashtra India. It is approximately 5 km away from Telhara town.

Nearest airport: Nanded Airport (NDC) (172 km)

Nearest city: Nanded

Public transport: Contact the center for transport details.

Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.

Visit Dhamma Anakula website

Climate

Climate Zone: Tropical

Best Months: Feb, Dec, Mar

Avoid: Sep, Aug, Jun

Information regarding the specific climate conditions for visiting is not available. It is advisable to check the local weather for Dist-Akola, Maharashtra, India, based on your planned travel dates.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What type of courses does Dhamma Anakula offer?

Dhamma Anakula primarily offers 10-day Vipassana meditation courses, focusing on the ancient Indian technique of seeing things as they really are.

How many students can the center accommodate?

The center has the capacity to accommodate approximately 40 students in cottages for its courses.

Is there an introduction to Vipassana available for newcomers?

Yes, for those unfamiliar with Vipassana Meditation, the website provides an introduction by Mr. Goenka, along with related videos and a Q&A section about Vipassana.