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SUMMARY:Silent Meditation Retreat | Ajahn Brahm
DESCRIPTION: Registration now open to Members and Non‑Members\nThe retreat is fully booked. Waitlist now open.\n\n\n\n			\n				Register\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Teacher:\nAjahn Brahmavaṃso\, commonly known as Ajahn Brahm\, is a highly respected and popular Buddhist teacher with a growing international following. He is known for his teachings on meditation and for helping people develop a deeper spiritual understanding. Ajahn Brahm is also the founding father of an emerging Australian forest tradition of Buddhist monasticism\, which remains true to the original teachings of the Buddha (Dhamma) and monastic discipline (Vinaya). \nBorn in Britain\, Ajahn Brahm was ordained in 1974 and trained under the renowned Thai Forest Tradition teacher\, Ajahn Chah. He is currently the Abbot of Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine\, Western Australia\, and serves as an adviser or patron to several Buddhist organizations\, including the Buddhist Society of Victoria (BSV) in Australia\, as well as others in Singapore and the UK. \n\nAbout the Retreat:\nThis silent residential retreat consists of walking and sitting meditation practice. There will also be daily Dhamma Talk and Q&A session. The teachings are sequential during this retreat and so casual attendance is not possible. \nVegetarian lunches will be provided. \nYou must register to attend this silent retreat for the full 7 days. The retreat is open only to BSV & BSWA members. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoom Bond:\nFor this retreat\, accommodation is offered as twin-share with another participant of the same gender. This approach allows us to welcome more people into the retreat and helps ensure that many can benefit from the meditation practice. \n\nBSV/BSWA Member: $370\nNon-Members: $450\n\n\n\n\n\n\n7-Day Retreat Eligibility:\n\nHave completed at least two (2) weekend retreats at BSV or have participated in organised long meditation retreats elsewhere\nMaintain a regular meditation practice.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue and Times:\n\nSanctuary of Stillness (SOS) Meditation Retreat Centre\, 107 Beaches Lane\, Newbury\, AUSTRALIA\nParticipants can arrive at SOS from 5:15pm on Sun 03 May and a light supper will be offered at 6:30pm.\nRegistrations open at 5:15pm on Sun 03 May with a light supper offered at 6:30pm.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/silent-meditation-retreat-ajahn-brahm-2026/
LOCATION:Sanctuary of Stillness\, 107 Beaches Lane\, Newbury\, Victoria\, 3458\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NBM,Retreats,SOS Retreats
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Meditation | Lay Teacher
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7.30 – 9 pm\nVenue: BSV Buddhaloka Centre\n71 Darling Road\, Malvern East VIC 3145 \nMeditation is a calm approach of healing that increase productivity\, replenish attention and encourage creativity. Mindfulness training has become more popular than ever in the last decade as a strategy to relieve stress\, anxiety and depression. \nJoin us for these weekly Tuesday night Meditation sessions at the City Centre\, The Buddhist Society of Victoria (Malvern East). Doors will open just before 7:30pm and the guided meditation session will commence shortly afterwards until 8:30pm\, followed by Q&A. \nPlease note this session is not LiveStreamed. \nAll are welcome. \nParking\nThere is a car park at the back of Buddhaloka Centre which can be accessed via Terminus lane. Please be PARTICULARLY mindful when parking on the streets around the Centre and ensure that you do not obstruct driveways in any way.
URL:https://www.bsv.net.au/events/tuesday-night-meditation-lay-teacher-11-2/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Buddhaloka Centre\, 71 Darling Road\, Malvern East\, VIC\, 3145\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dhamma Teaching Programs,Upcoming,Weekly
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