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Vipassana / Insight · Chithurst, United Kingdom

Cittaviveka (Chithurst) Monastic Training

Cittaviveka — Chithurst Buddhist Monastery
Vipassana / Insight In-person Forest Sangha / Ajahn Chah lineage Editorially curated

Cittaviveka in West Sussex is one of the two main UK monasteries of the Thai Forest (Ajahn Sumedho) lineage. International monks and nuns train in Vinaya and forest meditation; long-term residents can receive Dharma transmission and go on to found or lead Forest Sangha branches worldwide.

Program details
LocationChithurst, United Kingdom
CountryUnited Kingdom
TraditionVipassana / Insight
FormatIn-person
DurationLong-term monastic
Estimated costAlms/donation-based
AccreditationForest Sangha / Ajahn Chah lineage
Last reviewed: April 2026 · Information may change — always verify with the program directly.
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LocationChithurst, United Kingdom
FormatIn-person
DurationLong-term monastic
Alms/donation-based
Estimated total cost
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