# Event Details

- **Event Name**: SHAMATHA MEDITATION RETREAT
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 26 Dec, 2025 at 08:30 am – Mon, 29 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 am
- **Event Description**: SHAMATHA MEDITATION RETREAT
Settling the Mind with Master Lama Chewang Norbu Bhutia

Retreat Dates:
Start 6:30 pm Friday 26 December 2025
End: 12pm Monday 29 December 2025

Venue: Karma Yiwong Samten Ling

Join us for a short retreat in which beginners will be introduced to traditional Shamatha (calm abiding) meditation practices that help to settle the mind, and develop awareness. 

This is a practice retreat which includes short teachings and guided meditations together with periods of meditation in a retreat format with Master Lama Chewang Norbu Bhutia.

The retreat is also suitable for more experienced meditators who would like to practice in a group setting. Participants can also join traditional Green Tara (mornings) and Mahakala (evenings) practices in addition to the retreat program.

Sessions will include:
- Relaxation techniques 
- Himalayan breathing and stretching techniques to support meditation
- Shamatha (calm abiding) meditation
- Sitting and walking meditation
- Deepending awareness and insight

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Full details on our website:
www.kysl.org

#meditationaustralia #shamatha #kagyuaustralia
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/orange/shamatha-meditation-retreat/200029360007514
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, meditation
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Orange
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 1064 SANDY CREEK RD, Molong, NSW, Australia
- **lat**: -33.19768
- **long**: 148.80369
- **full address**: 1064 SANDY CREEK RD, Molong, NSW, Australia, 1064 Sandy Creek Rd, Molong NSW 2866, Australia, Orange

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is SHAMATHA MEDITATION RETREAT being held?
  - **A:** SHAMATHA MEDITATION RETREAT takes place on Fri, 26 Dec, 2025 at 08:30 am to Mon, 29 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 am at 1064 SANDY CREEK RD, Molong, NSW, Australia, 1064 Sandy Creek Rd, Molong NSW 2866, Australia, Orange.
- **Q**: Who is organizing SHAMATHA MEDITATION RETREAT?
  - **A:** SHAMATHA MEDITATION RETREAT is organized by Karma Yiwong Samten Ling Buddhist Centre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** SHAMATHA MEDITATION RETREAT is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Orange, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If SHAMATHA MEDITATION RETREAT sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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