Dhamma Rasmi

Bushland serenity on the Sunshine Coast.

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Step into the tranquil world of Dhamma Rasmi, nestled within 60 acres of Australian bushland on the Sunshine Coast. Established in 1989, this center offers a serene escape approximately 140 km north of Brisbane, where the sounds of nature replace the urban hum. Imagine meditating amidst landscaped gardens, with kangaroos and a variety of native birds as your neighbors. It's a place designed for deep contemplation, accommodating up to 70 students at a time, fostering a focused environment for personal growth. The center operates on a pay-what-you-can model, making the practice accessible to a wider community. Dhamma Rasmi provides a unique opportunity to disconnect and reconnect with oneself, surrounded by the natural beauty of Queensland's sub-tropical hinterland.

Highlights

Located within 60 acres of natural Australian bushland
Home to kangaroos and a variety of native birds
Landscaped gardens provide a peaceful setting
Established in 1989, offering decades of experience

Good for

nature loverssilent retreatsthose seeking a natural settingmeditators of all levels

Setting

Dhamma Rasmi is situated in the sub-tropical hinterland of the Sunshine Coast, about 140 km north of Brisbane. The center's 60 acres feature beautifully landscaped gardens surrounded by natural bushland, providing a habitat for kangaroos and a diverse array of native animals and birds, creating a truly immersive natural environment for retreatants.

Accommodation

The center can accommodate up to 70 students. Specific details about room types or amenities are not provided, but it's designed to support a focused retreat experience.

Website www.rasmi.dhamma.org

Phone +61 7 5485 2452

Email [email protected]

Address 35 Rules Road, Pomona

How to get there

Dhamma Rasmi is located at 35 Rules Road, Pomona, approximately 140 km north of Brisbane in the sub-tropical hinterland of the Sunshine Coast.

Nearest airport: Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) (33 km)

Nearest city: Maroochydore

Public transport: Contact the center for transport details

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

Visit Dhamma Rasmi website

Climate

Climate Zone: Subtropical

Best Months: Sep, Jun, Jul

Avoid: Mar, Jan, Nov

Situated in a sub-tropical region, Pomona generally experiences warm to hot temperatures year-round, with higher humidity and rainfall during the summer months (December to February). Winters are typically mild and drier, making it a pleasant time for retreats.

Location

Frequently asked questions

How many students can Dhamma Rasmi accommodate?

Dhamma Rasmi can accommodate up to 70 students at a time, providing a focused environment for retreat participants.

What kind of wildlife can be found at the center?

The 60 acres of bushland surrounding Dhamma Rasmi are home to kangaroos and a variety of other native animals and birds, offering a unique natural experience.

When was Dhamma Rasmi established?

Dhamma Rasmi was established in 1989, making it a long-standing center for meditation on the Sunshine Coast.