Introduction to Vipassana Meditation
Vipassana, which means to see things as they really are, is one of India's most ancient techniques of meditation. It was taught in India more than 2500 years ago as a universal remedy for universal ills, an Art of Living. To those who are not familiar with Vipassana Meditation we recommend visiting the International Vipassana website for an introduction. Commonly Asked Questions

Introductory Talks and Events
Public talks about Vipassana Meditation and other events are periodically scheduled to provide interested persons with information about the technique.Listen to talks by S.N. Goenka

To Apply for a Course
To learn Vipassana Meditation one needs to develop one's own experience during a residential ten day course. To apply for a course and to understand the requirements, please read the Code of Discipline and then find a convenient date in the Course Schedule. You are then ready to fill in the Application Form.

Attending a Course?
Review the course checklist for items and instructions for your upcoming course. Directions to the Centre: Vipassana International Meditation Centre Hyderabad (Dhamma Khetta) is located 45 minutes south of Hyderabad.

About Dhamma Khetta
Goenkaji conducted the first course at Hyderabad in 1973 on being invited by a student, Ratilal Mehta, in his farm house; part of which he later donated to construct a permanent centre for Vipassana Meditation. This Vipassana Meditation Centre at Hyderabad, is named Dhamma Khetta, meaning "Dhamma Field"

Some facts about Dhamma Khetta:

• The Trust document was prepared in Dec. 1975.
• The Trust was registered on 20.01.1976.
• The Bodhi Tree Sapling was planted on 04.09.1976.
• Silver Jublee was celebrated in the year 2000.

It is situated on approximately 7.75 acres of land in Sahebnagar, about 12 km from the city of Hyderabad.More