Branches
Ajarn Thanat and Ajarn Kathryn Chindaporn have been responsible for teaching thousands of native and foreign students from across the world. Due to many years of dedication and the extensive teachers training programs at the Northern Vipassana Insight Meditation Center, there are currently 28 Vipassana Centers and groups worldwide teaching Vipassana as taught by the Ven Ajarn Tong Sirimangalo.
Argentina
Santidhamma Vipassana Meditation Center, Buenos Aires
Date of Establishment: 2017
Teachers: Eduardo Torres Astigueta
Email: info@vipassanabuenosaires.com, eduardo@vipassanabuenosaires.com
Website: www.vipassanabuenosaires.com
Address: Aranguren 2314 C1406FWR, Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Austria
Siri Dhammacari Vipassana-Meditationszentrum, Viena
Date of Establishment: 2012
Founder & Assistant Teacher: Elisabeth Dietl
Guest Senior Teacher: Hildegard Hubert
Email: info@vipassana-siri-dhammacari.at
Website: www.vipassana-siri-dhammacari.at
Address: Schulgasse 34/3/5, 1180 Vienna, Austria
Bulgaria
Samaggi Dhamma Meditation Center, Sofia
Developing Center. For retreat and event schedule, please contact the center directly.
Teacher and Assistant: Tzanko Matev & Fatme Shaban
Email: tsanko@gmail.com
Phone: +359 88 9786822
Canada
Samaggi Dhamma Vipassana Meditation Center, British Columbia
Date of Establishment: 2019
Teachers: Jodi Snijders, Edward Kooij
Email: samaggi1@yahoo.com
Website: samaggi-dhamma-vipassana.ca
Address: 2075 Ostby, Hornby Island British Columbia, V0R 1Z0, Canada
The Buddhavipassana Meditation Centre, Toronto
Date of Establishment: 2015
Teachers: Sandra Young, Miriam Young, Alex Young
Email: alex.young@buddhavipassana.ca, miriam.young@buddhavipassana.ca
Website: www.buddhavipassana.ca
Address: 46 Tyrrel Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada M6G 2G2
Colombia
Anumodana Colombia, Bogota
Date of Establishment: 2009
Guest Teachers: Ingrid Chirino, Miguel Pelusi
Managers & Teachers Assistants: Solo Etra, Aurora Turriago, Nathalie de Montozon
Email: colombia@anumodana.org, auroraisabelt@gmail.com
Website: www.anumodana.org/colombia-i.htm
Address: Transversal 55 103 B 26 Casa 2 Bogotá, Colombia
Czech Republic
Tisarana Vipassananusorn Meditation Center, Prague
Date of Establishment: 2014
Founders: Libor Votruba, Václav Šmilauer
Teachers: Libor Votruba, Jonathan Preboy, Anna Scharfenberg, Ondřej Knybel
Email: info@tisarana.cz
Website: www.tisarana.cz
Address: Na Kazance 636/3, 17100,Praha 7 – Troja, Czech Republic
France
Centre de Méditation ARTUR-BALAIS en France, Brive-la-Gaillarde, Corrèze
Date of Establishment: 2018
Founders: Sophie Artur, Olivier Balais
Guest Teachers: Mohamed Ahmad, Hannah Cousins
Email: movipassana@gmail.com, hannahvipassana@gmail.com
Phones: +66 91 276063, +66 93 3181662
Germany
Dhammacari Vipassana-Meditationszentrum e.V., Rottenburg an der Laaber
Date of Establishment: 2004
Senior Teacher: Hildegard Hubert
Assistant Teachers: Angelika Hintermaier, Robert Steinbeis
Email: vipassana@dhammacari.de
Website: www.vipassana-dhammacari.com
Address: Allgramsdorf 8 / Sonnenthal, 84056 Rottenburg a. d. Laaber, Germany
Dhammanikhom Vipassana-Meditationszentrum, Heinersbrück
Date of Establishment: 2017
Senior Teacher: Venerable Bhikkhuni Silavaddhani
Email: dhammanikhom@gmail.com
Website: www.vipassana-dhammanikhom.de
Address: 18 Hauptstraße, 03185 Heinersbrück, Germany
Angsudhamma Vipassana Meditationszentrum, Gau-Odernheim
Date of Establishment: 2020
Founder & Teacher: Andrea Jagdt
Email: vipassana-meditation@jagdt.de
Website: https://vipassana-angsudhamm.de/
Phone: 017-7170 466
Address: Am Kloster 19, 55239 Gau-Odernheim, Germany
Vipassana Hamburg
Date of Establishment: 2017
Founder & Teacher: Phillip Popp
Email: philipvipassana@gmail.com
Website: http://vipassana-hamburg.de
Address: Wrangelstrasse 121, 20353 Hamburg, Germany
On-Nūm Centre, Lieberose
Date of Establishment: Developing Center
Teachers: Miriam Young, Alex Young
Email: miriam.young@buddhavipassana.ca, alex.young@buddhavipassana.ca
Address: Lieberose, Markt 8, Germany
Buddhayana e.V., Waidhofen
Date of Establishment: Developing Center
Founders: Ludwing Schafft, Pia Schafft
Teacher: Phra Manfred Schafft
Email: manfredschafft@manfredschafft
Website: https://buddhayana-ev.de/en/start
Address: Stadl 8, 86579 Waidhofen, Germany
Wat Buddhapiyawararam – Thailändische Buddhisten e.V.
Date of Establishment: 1997
Abbot: Phrakhrubhāvanābuddhivides (Venerable Phra Ajarn Od)
Email: meditation.goetzenhain@gmail.com
Website: https://www.watbuddhapiyawararam.de
Address: Dietzenbacher Str. 6, 63303 Dreieich-Götzenhain, Germany
Israel
Newman Vipassana Meditation Center, Yavne’el
Date of Establishment: 2011
Founders & Teachers Assistants: Liora Newman, Itamar Newman
Senior Teachers: Venerable Phra Ofer Adi, Asher Gal
Email: reg.newman.vipassana@gmail.com
Website: https://newmanvipassana.co.il
Address: PPOB 77, Yavne’el, Israel
Italy
Prommamangalaram Vipassana Center, Rimini
Developing Center. For retreat and event schedules, please contact the center directly.
Teacher: Jasmin Klueck
Email: jasminklueck99@hotmail.com, klueck@lingua-link.de
Phone: +39 3889233878
Mexico
Anumodana Vipassana Meditation Center, Mexico City
Date of Establishment: 2012
Teachers: Ingrid Chirino, Miguel Pelusi
Email: anumodanamexico@gmail.com
Website: www.anumodana.org
Phone: +52 55 558-97648
Address: Paseo de los Ahuehuetes Norte 365, Bosques de las Lomas, 11700 – Ciudad de México, Mexico
Bodhi Tree Vipassana Institute, Monterrey
Date of Establishment: 2012
Teacher: José Antonio Mendoza
Email: jmendoza@acordeseguros.com
Address: Giovanni Papini 108, Colinas de San Jerónimo N.L. C.P. 64630, Monterrey, Mexico
Centro de Meditacion Vipassana Prommamangalaram, Chiapas
Date of Establishment: Developing Center
Teacher: Alejandro Chavez
Email: alejandrochavez17@hotmail.com
Portugal
Tilakkhana Vipassana Centro de Meditação
Date of Establishment: 2018
Founder & Teacher: Michael Freund
Guest Senior Teacher: Venerable Phra Ofer Adi
Email: info@vipassana-tilakkhana.com
Website: www.vipassana-tilakkhana.com
Address: Caminho Joaquim Lindo, 8800-509, Tavira (Monte Agudo) Algarve, Portugal
Russia
Santidhamma Vipassana Meditation Center, Crimea
Date of Establishment: 2016. For retreat and event schedules, please contact the center directly.
Founders & Teacher Assistants: Eugeniy Gavrilov, Tatiana Fotina
Email: volirvag@gmail.com
Address: Zelenogoriye, Crimea
Vipassana Meditation Center Dhammapadipa, Lake Baikal
Date of Establishment: 2017
Founder: Aleksey Lebedev
Guest Senior Teacher: Asher Gal
Email: lesnaya7@mail.ru
Website: www.dhammapadipa.ru
Tel.: +7 904 118 72 75
Address: Lesnaya St 7, Bolshie Koty, Lisvyanka, Irkutskaya oblast, Baikal, Russia
Arun Vanaram Vipassana Meditation Center, Saint Petersburg
Date of Establishment: 2022
Teachers: Anton Rahmanovsky
Email: 52panova@gmail.com
Wbesite: https://arunvanaram.ru
Address: Vasilyevo, Leningradskaya oblast, Russia
Slovakia
Vimuttanusorn – Vipassana.sk
Developing Center. For retreat and event schedules, please contact the center directly.
Founders & Teachers: Katarína Bírešová, Václav Šmilauer
Email: katarina@vipassana.sk, vaclav@vipassana.sk
Website: www.vipassana.sk
Spain
Anumodana Spain, Valencia
Date of Establishment: 2012
Founder & Teacher Assistant: Jordi Sanchis
Guest Senior Teacher & Teacher: Miguel Pelusi & Ingrid Chirino
Email: vipassanavalencia@gmail.com
Website: www.vipassana-anumodana.com
The Netherlands
Santi Dhamma
Developing Center. For retreat and event schedules, please contact the center directly.
Founder & Teacher: Carmen Karsters
Email: info@santi-dhamma.nl
Website: www.santi-dhamma.nl
Phone: +31 61 696 8196
U.K.
Meditation Group & Retreats, London
Teacher: Martin Pack
Email: vipassanamartin@gmail.com
Website: https://risingfalling.org/
Phone: +44 7901 971777