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Declared a Natural Heritage Site by former President Nelson Mandela.
Experience peace and tranquility.
Nalanda Rocks - a perfect seat for contemplating the valley below.
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.
Intensive meditation retreats, international teachers

Declared a Natural Heritage Site by former President Nelson Mandela.

Experience peace and tranquility.

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

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.

Intensive meditation retreats, international teachers

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Upcoming Retreats

Next 5 retreats

Fri 6 Nov - Sun 8 Nov
Buddhism: The Basics - A Silent Retreat
Fri 13 Nov - Sun 15 Nov
Unlock Your Secret Superpower: Practical Tools For Lasting Transformation
Fri 20 Nov - Sun 22 Nov
Women Together: A Weekend Dedicated To Rest, Reconnection And Restoration with Yoga, Sound And Astrology
Fri 27 Nov - Sun 29 Nov
Transformation Through Mindfulness - A Silent Retreat

 

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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 :  

  • Small fridge
  • Industrial fridge
  • Dish washing machine
  • Food processor
  • Single and double bed linen (Beige or White)
  • Bath mats (Beige or White)
  • Bath and hand towels (Beige)
  • Indigenous trees
  • Vegetable seedlings
  • Brush cutters
  • Small generator
  • Garden furniture
  • Garden chairs and table

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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