Dhamma Canda Pabhã
Meditate amidst mountains and tropical breezes.
Dhamma Canda Pabhã, meaning "The Glowing Moon of Dhamma," offers a serene escape in Thailand's Chantaburi province. As the ninth center of its kind in Thailand, it opened its doors in April 2013, establishing a tranquil space for contemplation. Spread across 3.6 acres, the center is thoughtfully designed to blend with its natural surroundings, providing a conducive environment for deep meditation. The location, approximately 220 meters above sea level, benefits from a consistent, refreshing breeze throughout the year, enhancing the feeling of peace and detachment from the everyday. This center provides a unique opportunity to engage with meditation practices in a setting that encourages introspection and calm, all while operating on a pay-what-you-can model.
Highlights
- The 9th center of its kind in Thailand
- Opened its doors in April 2013
- Situated 220 meters above sea level
- Surrounded by tropical fruit plantations
- Consistent medium to strong breeze year-round
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Setting
The center is situated in Amphur Pong Nam-ron, Chantaburi province, approximately 220 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by small hills and mountains, with the famous Soi-Dao mountain to the north-west and Kitcha-Kood mountain to the south-west. The region is known for its tropical fruit plantations, and a medium to strong breeze passes through the center all year round.
Accommodation
Information regarding specific accommodation types is not available. Please contact the center directly for details on lodging arrangements.
How to get there
Dhamma Canda Pabhã is located at 51 Moo 1, Tambol Tabsai, Amphur Pong Nam-ron, Chantaburi Province 22140. For detailed travel instructions, it is recommended to consult the center's website or contact them directly.
Nearest airport: Trat Airport (TDX) (72 km)
Nearest city: Laem Ngop
Public transport: Contact the center for transport details
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
Visit Dhamma Canda Pabhã websiteClimate
Climate Zone: Tropical
Best Months: Jan, Dec, Feb
Avoid: Sep, Jul, Aug
The center is located in Chantaburi province, which is in the eastern region of Thailand. It benefits from a medium to strong breeze passing through all year round, contributing to a comfortable atmosphere.
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical duration of retreats offered at Dhamma Canda Pabhã?
The first course offered at Dhamma Canda Pabhã was a 10-day course. For current retreat durations and schedules, it is best to check their official website or contact the center directly.
What kind of natural environment can I expect at the center?
Dhamma Canda Pabhã is set on 3.6 acres of land, surrounded by small hills and mountains, including Soi-Dao and Kitcha-Kood mountains. The area is also known for its tropical fruit plantations, and the center experiences a refreshing breeze throughout the year.
How can I find out about upcoming courses and availability?
For information on upcoming courses, availability, and how to register, please visit the official website at http://www.candapabha.dhamma.org.
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