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Vipassana Meditation Centre
AbbreviationVMC
Formation1993
TypeTheravada
President
U Ko Sun
Affiliations268A Balestier Road, Singapore
Websitepabha.com/vmc

Vipassana Meditation Centre is a Buddhist centre in Singapore set up in 1993 to propagate and perpetuating Theravada Buddhism and provide opportunity for the practice of Vipassana meditation in Singapore. This group is not related to non-sectarian society "Vipassana International Center (Singapore)", which offers 10 Day residential meditation courses, taught by SN Goenka, in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin.[1]

  1. ^ Webadmin, Vipassana Singapore. "Vipassana Singapore". www.sg.dhamma.org. Retrieved 18 February 2016.

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