r/vipassana

26k members
r/vipassana is a subreddit with 26k members. The community frequently discusses vipassana, meditation, course, retreat, and practice.
Vipassana meditation as taught by the late S.N. Goenka in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin is a path to happiness practiced by people of all walks of life around the world. The technique is based on the teachings of the Gotama Buddha as they have been preserved for more than 2000 years. Vipassana is not a religion.

Popular Topics in r/vipassana

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Vipassana

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Meditation

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Course

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Retreat

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Practice

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Struggling

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Question

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Experience

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Sensations

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Mindfulness

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Last updated: June 30, 2026