Devanam Piyatissa International Meditation Centre
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Devanam Piyatissa International Meditation Centre:
- Address: Digana road, Pallekele, Kundasale, Kandy, Sri Lanka
- Tradition: Theravada, Samatha and Vipassana
- Phone: 0094 8 2420050
- Website: http://www.geocities.com/venamathagavesi/index.htm
- Spiritual leader: The Late Ven Amatha Gavesi
- Teachers: Senior resident Nuns at the meditation centre
Residential programs available (generally 14 days), and must have a prior booking to ensure a place. Foods and accomodation, instructions are provided free of charge. Food is strictly vegetarian and includes breakfast and lunch (no dinner), morning afternoon, evening tea. Meditators must wear white and decent clothes. Beginners are trained with Samatha meditation up to 4th Jhana (aborption level) and then Vipassana.