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SUMMARY:India Retreat 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nEmbark on a Transformative Journey to India with Swami Karma Karuna!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nJoin us for an enlightening journey of self-discovery through the heart of India’s spiritual landscapes. This November\, we invite you to immerse yourself in the powerful atmosphere of traditional ashram life\, sacred rituals\, and profound meditative practices. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nRetreat Itinerary at a Glance\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\n4th November: Meet in Kolkata.\n5th November: Travel to Rikhia Ashram.\n6th–7th November: Introduction to Ashram Life.\n8th November: Diwali – The Festival of Light.\n10th–17th November: Tattwa Shuddhi & Chakra Sadhana.\n17th November: Early travel to Munger for Symposium participants.\n19th–22nd November: Yoga Nidra Symposium at Munger Ashram.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nOption 1: Tattwa Shuddhi Sadhana Retreat & Diwali\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Dates: 4th – 17th November 2026 (14 nights)  \nInvestment: USD $1\,780  \nInclusions: All-inclusive of food\, accommodation\, travel\, and courses within the India retreat plan. \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text child_inherit_color=”false”]\nThe Practice: Purify Your Essence\nThis dynamic sadhana\, rooted in the Tantric Tradition\, is designed to harmonize the five fundamental elements (tattwas): Earth (Prithvi)\, Water (Apas)\, Fire (Agni)\, Air (Vayu)\, and Ether/Space (Akasha). \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\nHolistic Integration: Postures (asanas)\, breathing (pranayama)\, energy centers (chakras)\, and sacred vibrations (mantras).\nAshram Immersion: Participate in seva (selfless service)\, chanting\, and traditional rituals in the serene landscapes of Rikhia.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nDiwali: The Festival of Light\nCelebrate the Hindu New Year on 8th November. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\nCeremony: Engage in Havan and Pooja to honor Lakshmi\, the Goddess of Abundance.\nAtmosphere: On Diwali eve\, the Ashram glows with thousands of candles\, symbolizing our inner light shining within a supportive community.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nOption 2: Yoga Nidra Symposium & Munger Immersion\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Dates: 4th – 29th November 2026 (26 nights)  \nInvestment: From USD $2\,250  \nInclusions: All aspects of Option 1 plus travel to and residency at Munger Ashram.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nA Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity\nAs part of the Padma Jayanti Celebrations (honoring Paramahamsa Satyananda’s birth centenary)\, attend a historic Yoga Nidra Symposium under the direct guidance of Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nParticipant Categories: \n\nDelegate (USD $2\,500): Requires at least 5 years of Satyananda Yoga experience and a written referral from a recognized teacher.\n\n\n\nNote: Includes the Rs. 20\,000 (~USD $250) Symposium fee.\n\n\n\n\nSaha Yogi (USD $2\,250): A Karma Yoga option for those without the 5-year background.\n\n\n\nSaha Yogis contribute through seva and attend all satsangs\, though not practical sessions.\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nAdditional Immersions & Add-Ons\nFor those wishing to deepen their stay\, the following are available by donation: \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\nAshram Life (1st–20th November): Immerse yourself in daily activities and selfless service to regain control over the dictates of the mind.\nSat Chandi Mahayajna (21st–25th November): A grand ritual celebrating the Divine Mother to invoke compassion\, strength\, and wisdom.\nYoga Purnima (30th Nov–4th Dec): Dedicated to deepening yoga practice and connecting with universal consciousness.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nRegistration Details\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\nBookings Close: 31st May 2026 for the full immersion options.\nExtended Stay Option: 32 nights for USD $2\,720 (29th Sept–31st Oct) for the Hatha Yoga-Karma Yoga Training.\nRequirements: All symposium applications must include a written referral from a recognized Satyananda Yoga teacher.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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CATEGORIES:Anahata Events,Anahata Retreats,Guest Events, Retreats & Workshops,Offsite Events,Upcoming Events
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