Vipassana Meditation Centre

Vipassana Meditation Centre (Chinese: 净名佛学社), is a Buddhist monastery in Singapore set up in 1993 in propagating and perpetuating the practice of vipassana meditation in Singapore. This group is not related to non-sectarian society "Vipassana International Center (Singapore)", which offers 10 Day residential meditation courses, taught by SN Goenka, in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin.[1]

Vipassana Meditation Centre
Vipassana Meditation Centre (Singapore)
AbbreviationVMC
Formation1993
TypeTheravada
President
Maung Kyaw Teza
AffiliationsLavender, Singapore
Websitevmc128.8m.com
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Overview

Vipassana Meditation Centre was founded in 1993 as a non-profit organization with the objective of providing opportunities and a venue for all Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike in cultivating their dhamma practice.[2]

Notable advisors and teachers affiliated with the meditation centre include Ovadacariya Sayadaw U Panditabhivamsa.[3] There are several meditation locations across the world (Examples: Singapore, Australia, China, South Korea) [4]

See also

References
  1. Webadmin, Vipassana Singapore. "Vipassana Singapore". www.sg.dhamma.org. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  2. "Objectives". Vipassana Meditation Centre (Singapore). Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  3. Pandita, Sayadaw U. "Sayadaw U Pandita's Dharma Talks". Dharma Seed. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 December 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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