This is a newer Vipassana centre catering mainly to Sri Lankan meditators. The meditation centre is also accessible by bus from Colombo. The centre is under the direction of Ven. Regular 10 day courses in Goenkaji's vipassana method take place at the centre. Please telephone for dates.
Instruction is with the aid of tapes, and assistant teachers are in attendence.
Goenka follows the technique introduced by U Ba Khin of Burma. Instruction is available in Sinhala and English. No fees are charged, donations welcome. See dhamma.org for more details on this and other Goenka centres worldwide. Kandy A centre for experienced male meditators, and for the study of Buddhism, situated on the outskirts of Kandy.