Welcome to Sudarshanaloka
‘Land of beautiful vision’
Sudarshanaloka is a Buddhist retreat centre near Thames, New Zealand. Our aim is to provide the conditions for people to deepen their spiritual practice. We run meditation retreats, offer isolated cabins for solitary retreats, and host community events.
Men's Winter Retreat
Mind in Harmony - open to all men 'Experiences are preceded by mind, led by mind, and produced by mind. If one speaks or acts with an impure mind,…
Cultivating & Appreciating the Brahmaviharas
open to Triratna mitras and Order members or by invite This week long retreat will explore the Buddha's teachings on the cultivation of positive…
Beginners meditation retreat
Cultivating a calm and positive mind This retreat is an introduction to both the Mindfulness of Breathing and the Metta Bhavana meditation pracitices…