About Dhamma Ganga
Dhamma Ganga, is the first Vipassana Meditation Center in West Bengal, Kolkata. The center is located in North Kolkata, Sodepur & was started in 1989 and since then it has been conducting regular Vipassana courses. It is constructed in approximately 120 cottahs with accommodation for about 80 meditators (male & female) in a single course. Simple Vegetarian food is served during the course.
The Vipassana Meditation Centre is managed by a board(known as the Trust), the members of which are experienced students appointed for a term of up to two years by the Centre teacher. All who serve at the Centre are volunteers who have experienced the benefits of practicing Vipassana meditation and wish to help others in gaining benefits.