(Updated on 12 Jul 2024 - Retreat Date revised to 8 - 17 May 2026)  If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. You will not be eligible for the random pick if you are not a FULL member at the time of this booking or if your membership has expired.   BSWA Membership is available at A$65 per year. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number ready) Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. If new to 9-day retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended at least two weekend retreats in Jhana Grove, OR Attended other long meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR Meditated Regularly WAITLIST 1 (RANDOM PICK) Waitlist (Random Pick) booking is open to BSWA FULL members ONLY. If you are an Associate Member or if your membership has expired at the time of the booking, your names will be removed from this Waitlist 1.  For Associate Members, you can register for Waitlist 2 when it opens. For all Members whose memberships have expired, please register for Waitlist 2 when your memberships have been renewed.    This booking will be open for 12 hours, after which a random pick process will be used to allocate spots. Successful applicants will be noified by email. Those selected must register via a given link and complete payment witihin 2 days; otherwise the spot will be forefeited.  Unsuccessful applicants will also be notifed by email and will remain on the waitlist, in the order determined by the random pick. They will not need to re-register and can opt out by informing us via email.  WAITLIST 2 Waitlist 2 will open after Waitlist (Random Pick) is closed. This is open to all BSWA members. You will be offered a spot when there is a cancellation and if you are next on the waitlist Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens (including for Waitlist (Random Pick). Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria. If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. BSWA Membership is available at A$65 per year. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number and credit card ready) To familiarise yourself with our new booking system, you may make a Trial Booking HERE, for a $10 donation.  Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. You may book for not more than two attendees in each booking.  If new to 5-Day Retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended Weekend Retreats in Jhana Grove, OR Attended meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR some experience with meditation. Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens. Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria.   If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. BSWA Membership for one year is available at A$65. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number and credit card ready) To familiarise yourself with our new booking system, you may make a Trial Booking HERE, for a $10 donation.  Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. You may book for not more than two attendees in each booking.  If new to Weekend Retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended Introduction to Meditation classes, OR Attended meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR some experience with meditation. Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens. Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria. If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. BSWA Membership for one year is available at A$65. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number and credit card ready) To familiarise yourself with our new booking system, you may make a Trial Booking HERE, for a $10 donation.  Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. You may book for not more than two attendees in each booking.  If new to Weekend Retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended Introduction to Meditation classes, OR Attended meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR some experience with meditation. Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens. Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria. If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. BSWA Membership is available at A$65 per year. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number and credit card ready) To familiarise yourself with our new booking system, you may make a Trial Booking HERE, for a $10 donation.  Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. You may book for not more than two attendees in each booking.  If new to 5-Day Retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended Weekend Retreats in Jhana Grove, OR Attended meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR some experience with meditation. Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens. Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria.   If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. BSWA Membership for one year is available at A$65. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number and credit card ready) To familiarise yourself with our new booking system, you may make a Trial Booking HERE, for a $10 donation.  Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. You may book for not more than two attendees in each booking.  If new to Weekend Retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended Introduction to Meditation classes, OR Attended meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR some experience with meditation. Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens. Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria. If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. BSWA Membership is available at A$65 per year. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number and credit card ready) To familiarise yourself with our new booking system, you may make a Trial Booking HERE, for a $10 donation.  Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. You may book for not more than two attendees in each booking.  ONLY BSWA Full members are eligible to make a booking when the retreat booking is open on Day 1. All BSWA members can book after Day 1 of booking or join the waitlist when the retreat booking is full. If new to 9-day retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended at least two weekend retreats in Jhana Grove, OR Attended other long meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR Meditated regularly. Please note that our retreat is very popular and may be sold out within minutes. Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens. Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria. If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. BSWA Membership for one year is available at A$65. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number and credit card ready) To familiarise yourself with our new booking system, you may make a Trial Booking HERE, for a $10 donation.  Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. You may book for not more than two attendees in each booking.  If new to Weekend Retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended Introduction to Meditation classes, OR Attended meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR some experience with meditation. Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens. Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria. If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. BSWA Membership is available at A$65 per year. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number and credit card ready) To familiarise yourself with our new booking system, you may make a Trial Booking HERE, for a $10 donation.  Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. You may book for not more than two attendees in each booking.  If new to 5-Day Retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended Weekend Retreats in Jhana Grove, OR Attended meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR some experience with meditation. Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens. Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria.   If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

Please Note: This booking follows a RANDOM PICK process. Read below for more information before booking!!! You MUST use the exact First and Last Name per the Membership System, else your application may not be considered valid. Login to Membership System to check : https://bswa-memberships.tidyhq.com/. Queries on BSWA Membership, email memberships@bswa.org *****  If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. You will not be eligible for the random pick if you are not a FULL member (or a member of related organisations) at the time of this booking or if your membership has expired.   BSWA Membership is available at A$65 per year. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number ready) Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. Applicants are allowed to attend one Ajahn Brahm BSWA retreat ONCE EVERY TWO YEARS (starting from 2025). If new to 9-day retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended at least two weekend retreats in Jhana Grove, OR Attended other long meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR Meditated Regularly WAITLIST 1 (RANDOM PICK) Waitlist (Random Pick) booking is open to BSWA FULL members and those from related organisations ONLY. If you are an Associate Member or if your membership has expired at the time of the booking, your names will be removed from this Waitlist 1.  For Associate Members, you can register for Waitlist 2 when it opens. For all Members whose memberships have expired, please register for Waitlist 2 when your memberships have been renewed.    It will be open for 12 hours, after which a random pick process will be used to allocate spots. Successful applicants will be noified by email. Those selected must register via a given link and complete payment witihin 2 days; otherwise the spot will be forefeited.  Unsuccessful applicants (only FULL MEMBERS and those from related organisations are eligible) will also be notifed by email and will remain on the waitlist, in the order determined by the random pick. They will not need to re-register and can opt out by informing us via email.  WAITLIST 2 Waitlist 2 will open after Waitlist (Random Pick) is closed. This is open to all BSWA members. You will be offered a spot when there is a cancellation and if you are next on the waitlist Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens (including for Waitlist (Random Pick). Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria. If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. BSWA Membership for one year is available at A$65. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number and credit card ready) To familiarise yourself with our new booking system, you may make a Trial Booking HERE, for a $10 donation.  Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. You may book for not more than two attendees in each booking.  If new to Weekend Retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended Introduction to Meditation classes, OR Attended meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR some experience with meditation. Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens. Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria. If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. You will not be eligible for the random pick if you are not a FULL member at the time of this booking or if your membership has expired.   BSWA Membership is available at A$65 per year. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number ready) Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. If new to 9-day retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended at least two weekend retreats in Jhana Grove, OR Attended other long meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR Meditated Regularly WAITLIST 1 (RANDOM PICK) Waitlist (Random Pick) booking is open to BSWA FULL members ONLY. If you are an Associate Member or if your membership has expired at the time of the booking, your names will be removed from this Waitlist 1.  For Associate Members, you can register for Waitlist 2 when it opens. For all Members whose memberships have expired, please register for Waitlist 2 when your memberships have been renewed.    This booking will be open for 12 hours, after which a random pick process will be used to allocate spots. Successful applicants will be noified by email. Those selected must register via a given link and complete payment witihin 2 days; otherwise the spot will be forefeited.  Unsuccessful applicants will also be notifed by email and will remain on the waitlist, in the order determined by the random pick. They will not need to re-register and can opt out by informing us via email.  WAITLIST 2 Waitlist 2 will open after Waitlist (Random Pick) is closed. This is open to all BSWA members. You will be offered a spot when there is a cancellation and if you are next on the waitlist Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens (including for Waitlist (Random Pick). Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria. If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

If you are new to Jhana Grove, please refer to our website before making a booking. https://bswa.org/location/jhana-grove-retreat-centre/ Booking Information Retreat booking is open to BSWA members ONLY. BSWA Membership is available at A$65 per year. To become a BSWA member, refer to BSWA Memberships For queries on BSWA membership, email memberships@bswa.org (Please get your membership number and credit card ready) To familiarise yourself with our new booking system, you may make a Trial Booking HERE, for a $10 donation.  Minimum age to attend a retreat is 18 years old. You may book for not more than two attendees in each booking.  If new to 5-Day Retreat in Jhana Grove, you should have: Attended Weekend Retreats in Jhana Grove, OR Attended meditation retreats elsewhere,  OR some experience with meditation. Members from related organisations are welcome to make a booking when it opens. Related organisations include: Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Buddhist Gem Fellowship (Kuala Lumpur), Mahindarama Pali School (Penang), Suttarama Buddhist Centre (Terengganu), Ehipassiko Foundation (Indonesia), Bodhinyana International Foundation (Hong Kong) and Buddhist Society of Victoria.   If you have a confirmed booking, you may refer to https://bswa.org/getting-ready-retreat/ to start preparing for the retreat. 

This is a trial booking ONLY. You may use this option to familiarise yourself with our new retreat booking system. Please note that a non-refundable donation of $10 (including transaction fees) will be deducted as part of this trial.