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Nalanda Rocks - a perfect seat for contemplating the valley below.
Experience peace and tranquility.
Declared a Natural Heritage Site by former President Nelson Mandela.
Intensive meditation retreats, international teachers
CNN featured the BRC as one of the 10 finest Meditation centres in the world.
Vista of indigenous valleys, forests and rolling hills receding like waves in the blue distance.

Nalanda Rocks - a perfect seat for contemplating the valley below.

Experience peace and tranquility.

Declared a Natural Heritage Site by former President Nelson Mandela.

Intensive meditation retreats, international teachers

CNN featured the BRC as one of the 10 finest Meditation centres in the world.

Vista of indigenous valleys, forests and rolling hills receding like waves in the blue distance.

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Upcoming Retreats

Next 5 retreats

Fri 15 Aug - Sun 17 Aug
Three Treasures For Mindful Living - A Pathway To Balance
Fri 22 Aug - Sun 24 Aug
Returning To Being: A Restorative Retreat
Tue 26 Aug - Thu 28 Aug
Nowhere Else To Be – Zen Sitting
Fri 29 Aug - Sun 31 Aug
Working With Polarities - The Mandala Practice

 

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Wishlist

If anyone would like to get involved by donating goods to the Centre, please see the much-needed list of items below, or email :  

  • Single and double bed linen (Beige or White)
  • Bath mats (Beige or White)
  • Bath and hand towels (Beige)
  • Indigenous trees
  • Vegetable seedlings
  • Bonemeal
  • Large gardening tools
  • Garden tables and chairs
  • Brush cutters
  • Vaccuum cleaner
  • Small generator
  • Garden furniture

Contact Us

Office hours:
Weekdays: 08:00 to 1200 and 14:00 to 16:00:
Saturdays: 08:00 to 09:00 and 13:00 to 14:00
Sundays: 08:00 to 14:00

Email: (preferred communication)

BRC Mobile numbers:
066 395 4682
082 579 3037

BRC Emergency number:
082 741 7901

Durban mobile number:
082 466 8306 (Chrisi)

Physical address:  D64, Nirodha Farm, Ixopo, 3276
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GPS coordinates: 30°06'15.4"S 30°02'46.6"E

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