Vipassana Panama

Ancient wisdom, modern life, Panama.

Panama Panama Goenka (S.N. Goenka) donation

For those curious about Vipassana meditation, Vipassana Panama offers an opportunity to learn this ancient Indian technique, presented as an "Art of Living." The center emphasizes seeing things as they truly are, a core tenet of Vipassana, which has been taught for over 2500 years. While specific details about the retreat experience, such as daily schedules or accommodation, are not readily available, the focus is clearly on the profound practice itself. They provide introductory materials, including videos and Q&A sessions with Mr. Goenka, for newcomers to understand the principles before committing to a course. This approach suggests a commitment to ensuring participants are well-informed and prepared for the intensive nature of Vipassana. The center operates entirely by donation, making this profound teaching accessible to a wider audience.

Highlights

Learn Vipassana as an "Art of Living"
Access introductory videos and Q&A with Mr. Goenka
Focus on seeing things as they really are
Courses are run by donation

Good for

beginners to Vipassanaexperienced meditatorssilent retreatsthose seeking ancient techniques

Setting

The exact setting within Panama is not specified, but the focus is entirely on the internal journey of meditation rather than external surroundings. Participants can expect a dedicated environment for silent practice.

Accommodation

Information regarding accommodation types or facilities is not available. It is advisable to contact the center directly for details on lodging during retreats.

Website www.pa.dhamma.org

Email [email protected]

Address Apartado 0850-00424 Panama

Course Types

10-day

How to get there

The center's address is Apartado 0850-00424 Panama. For detailed directions, it is best to consult their official website or contact the center directly.

Nearest airport: Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) (2 km)

Nearest city: Albrook

Public transport: Contact the center for transport details

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

Visit Vipassana Panama website

Climate

Climate Zone: Tropical

Best Months: Mar, Jan, Feb

Avoid: Jun, Oct, Nov

Panama has a tropical climate, generally hot and humid year-round, with a rainy season from May to December and a dry season from January to April. Participants should prepare for warm weather regardless of the time of year.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What is the primary teaching at Vipassana Panama?

The primary teaching is Vipassana meditation, an ancient Indian technique focused on seeing things as they really are, presented as an "Art of Living."

Are there resources for those new to Vipassana?

Yes, the center provides an Introduction to Vipassana by Mr. Goenka, along with related videos and Questions & Answers about Vipassana for newcomers.

How can I find out about the course schedule or specific dates?

Details regarding course schedules and specific dates are not provided in the available information. It is recommended to visit their website or contact them directly for this information.