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Meditation and silent retreats in January 2027

7 meditation retreats start in January 2027 at 5 retreats we list, in 4 states. Each date comes from the retreat's own published schedule, last checked in October 2026. Tap a course to see the place, then apply on the official site.

Dates change. Always confirm on the official site before you plan travel. Open, full and wait-list show what each schedule said when we checked in October 2026.

Meditation and silent retreats, by start date

  1. Meditation: 6–11 Jan

    The Wheel of Sharp Weapons (Geshe Tenzin Zopa)Root Institute for Wisdom Culture · Bodhgaya, BiharCheck site
    Official site of Root Institute for Wisdom Culture (opens in a new tab)

  2. Meditation: 7–16 Jan

    10-day meditation retreat: teachings for turbulent timesBuddha Pāda Institute · 13th Mile, West BengalCheck site
    Official site of Buddha Pāda Institute (opens in a new tab)

  3. Meditation: 8 Jan – 15 Mar

    Residential Vedanta course (Swami Shankarananda Saraswati)Arsha Vidya Gurukulam · Anaikatti, Tamil NaduClosed
    EnglishApplications closed on 15 Sep 2026Official site of Arsha Vidya Gurukulam (opens in a new tab)

  4. Meditation: 13–19 Jan

    The Buddhist Path: Wisdom and Compassion (Ven. Thubten Wangdu)Root Institute for Wisdom Culture · Bodhgaya, BiharCheck site
    Official site of Root Institute for Wisdom Culture (opens in a new tab)

  5. Meditation: 20–31 Jan

    In Praise of Dharmadhatu (Geshe Dorji Damdul)Root Institute for Wisdom Culture · Bodhgaya, BiharCheck site
    TibetanIntermediateOfficial site of Root Institute for Wisdom Culture (opens in a new tab)

  6. Meditation: 22–24 Jan

    Love and Forgiveness (weekend)Sadhana Mandir Ashram · Virbhadra Road, UttarakhandCheck site
    Official site of Sadhana Mandir Ashram (opens in a new tab)

  7. Meditation: 24 Jan – 13 Feb

    Mauni Amavasya silence retreatsSwami Rama Sadhaka Grama · Rishikesh, UttarakhandCheck site
    Official site of Swami Rama Sadhaka Grama (opens in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which meditation and silent retreats start in January 2027?

7 courses at 5 places. The first starts on 6 Jan: The Wheel of Sharp Weapons (Geshe Tenzin Zopa) at Root Institute for Wisdom Culture, Bodhgaya.

Which states have the most meditation and silent retreats in January 2027?

Bihar (3), Uttarakhand (2), Tamil Nadu (1) and West Bengal (1).

Are there meditation and silent retreats near Delhi, Mumbai or Bengaluru in January 2027?

Within a day's drive (about seven hours by road, our rough estimate): Delhi NCR 2 and Bengaluru 1. Use "Near my town" on the calendar to measure from where you live.

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