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Retreats and courses in March 2027
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All courses, by state
Filter by state or distanceAndhra Pradesh3 courses
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 26–28 Mar
Arunachal Pradesh1 course
Vipassana: 14–25 Mar
Assam2 courses
Vipassana: 7–18 Mar
Vipassana: 19–27 Mar
Bihar9 courses
Vipassana: 2–13 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 4–15 Mar
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Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 18–29 Mar
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 1 Apr
Chhattisgarh8 courses
Vipassana: 5–16 Mar
Vipassana: 7–18 Mar
Vipassana: 10–21 Mar
Vipassana: 12–23 Mar
Vipassana: 19–22 Mar
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Vipassana: 21–24 Mar
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Vipassana: 25–28 Mar
Goa1 course
Yoga: 29 Mar – 17 Apr
Gujarat16 courses
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 4–15 Mar
Vipassana: 9–20 Mar
Vipassana: 10–21 Mar
Vipassana: 10–21 Mar
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Vipassana: 10–31 Mar
Vipassana: 10 Mar – 10 Apr
Vipassana: 10 Mar – 25 Apr
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 18–29 Mar
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Vipassana: 25–28 Mar
Vipassana: 25–28 Mar
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Haryana6 courses
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 10–21 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
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Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Himachal Pradesh10 courses
Vipassana: 1–9 Mar
Meditation: 1–21 Mar
Meditation: 2–6 Mar
Yoga: 2–17 Mar
Meditation: 4–7 Mar
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Yoga: 7–26 Mar
Meditation: 10–16 Mar
Vipassana: 15–26 Mar
Meditation: 24–31 Mar
Yoga: 30 Mar – 18 Apr
Karnataka11 courses
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 4–7 Mar
Vipassana: 6–17 Mar
Vipassana: 17–25 Mar
Ayurveda: 17–30 Mar
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Yoga: 17–30 Mar
Vipassana: 17–31 Mar
Yoga: 17 Mar – 14 Apr
Yoga: 17 Mar – 14 Apr
Vipassana: 20–31 Mar
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Kerala1 course
Meditation: 2–6 Mar
Ladakh2 courses
Vipassana: 1–12 Mar
Vipassana: 19–28 Mar
Madhya Pradesh9 courses
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 5–16 Mar
Vipassana: 7–18 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
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Vipassana: 18–21 Mar
Vipassana: 19–30 Mar
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Maharashtra37 courses
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
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Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 7–10 Mar
Vipassana: 7–18 Mar
Yoga: 7 Mar – 2 Apr
Vipassana: 10–21 Mar
Vipassana: 10–21 Mar
Vipassana: 11–19 Mar
Vipassana: 13–24 Mar
Vipassana: 14–25 Mar
Vipassana: 17–25 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 20–28 Mar
Vipassana: 21 Mar – 1 Apr
Vipassana: 22–30 Mar
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Vipassana: 27 Mar – 7 Apr
Vipassana: 28–31 Mar
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Odisha4 courses
Vipassana: 5–16 Mar
Vipassana: 11–19 Mar
Vipassana: 20–31 Mar
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Punjab2 courses
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Rajasthan16 courses
Vipassana: 2–5 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 4–7 Mar
Vipassana: 4–7 Mar
Vipassana: 8–19 Mar
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Vipassana: 10–21 Mar
Vipassana: 10–21 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 19–22 Mar
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Vipassana: 25–28 Mar
Vipassana: 25 Mar – 5 Apr
Vipassana: 27 Mar – 7 Apr
Vipassana: 29 Mar – 6 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Sikkim1 course
Vipassana: 16–27 Mar
Tamil Nadu8 courses
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 4–7 Mar
Vipassana: 10–21 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
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Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Vipassana: 31 Mar – 11 Apr
Telangana5 courses
Vipassana: 10–21 Mar
Vipassana: 11–14 Mar
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Vipassana: 26–28 Mar
Vipassana: 27 Mar – 4 Apr
Uttar Pradesh15 courses
Vipassana: 1–12 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Vipassana: 3 Mar – 3 Apr
Vipassana: 3 Mar – 18 Apr
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Vipassana: 4–15 Mar
Vipassana: 5–16 Mar
Vipassana: 15–17 Mar
Vipassana: 16–27 Mar
Vipassana: 17–20 Mar
Vipassana: 17–28 Mar
Vipassana: 20–31 Mar
Vipassana: 23–31 Mar
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 1 Apr
Vipassana: 27–29 Mar
Uttarakhand18 courses
Yoga: 1–5 Mar
Meditation: 3–10 Mar
Vipassana: 3–14 Mar
Meditation: 3–17 Mar
Not for beginners; see their conditionsOfficial site of Sadhana Mandir Ashram (opens in a new tab)Yoga: 5–7 Mar
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Meditation: 5–12 Mar
Yoga: 7–25 Mar
Yoga: 9–15 Mar
Yoga: 12–30 Mar
Yoga: 14 Mar – 10 Apr
Meditation: 15–22 Mar
Vipassana: 16–19 Mar
Yoga: 22 Mar – 17 Apr
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Meditation: 27 Mar – 3 Apr
Yoga: 28 Mar – 1 Apr
Yoga: 28 Mar – 6 Apr
Yoga: 30 Mar – 5 Apr
West Bengal6 courses
Vipassana: 1–9 Mar
Vipassana: 10–18 Mar
Vipassana: 10–21 Mar
Vipassana: 20–23 Mar
Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
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Vipassana: 24 Mar – 4 Apr
Hindi, English, BengaliOfficial site of Dhamma Ganga Vipassana Centre (opens in a new tab)
Common questions
Which retreats and courses start in March 2027?
191 courses at 80 places: 161 Vipassana courses, 18 yoga courses, 1 Ayurveda programme and 11 meditation retreats. The first starts on 1 Mar: The Roots of Yoga: Yoga Sutras and Samkhya at Parmarth Niketan, Swargashram.
Which states have the most retreats and courses in March 2027?
Maharashtra (37), Uttarakhand (18), Gujarat (16), Rajasthan (16) and Uttar Pradesh (15), out of 23 states.
Are there retreats and courses near Delhi, Mumbai or Bengaluru in March 2027?
Within a day's drive (about seven hours by road, our rough estimate): Delhi NCR 32, Mumbai 31, Bengaluru 13, Chennai 5, Kolkata 5, Hyderabad 5 and Pune 35. Use "Near my town" on the calendar to measure from where you live.
Can I still get a place?
When we checked in October 2026, 14 were open for applications and 149 weren't open yet. Where a centre gives the date, applications usually open about 13 weeks before the course starts. Places change daily, so check the official site.
Can I join a Vipassana course if I've never done one?
Yes, on a 10-day course: 119 courses this month are open to new students. The other 42 (Satipatthana, 3-day and longer courses) are for old students who have completed a 10-day course. Every centre listed runs its courses free of charge, on donations from past students. You apply on the centre's schedule page; a place is confirmed by the centre.
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