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Dear Guests <strong>and</strong> Students,<br />
Welcome to the Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> Ashram. Founded in 1963, we are located in the idyllic<br />
setting of the Laurentian Mountains, only one hour's drive from Montreal---a sanctuary of<br />
peace <strong>and</strong> natural beauty. We offer courses <strong>and</strong> programmes designed to take you deeper<br />
into the practice of yoga in all its aspects <strong>and</strong> to promote <strong>and</strong> foster well-being of body <strong>and</strong><br />
soul. We are devoted to sharing the knowledge <strong>and</strong> wisdom of the great masters, passed<br />
directly to us by Swami Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>and</strong> his disciple <strong>and</strong> founder of our organization, Swami<br />
Vishnudevan<strong>and</strong>a. We welcome guests of all levels from the first-time beginner to the<br />
more advanced practitioner. Stay for a weekend, a few days, or treat <strong>yours</strong>elf to a more<br />
extended vacation. Participate in one of our programmes or enroll in our world-acclaimed<br />
Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> Teachers' Training Course. We look forward to seeing you soon.<br />
Swami Mahadevan<strong>and</strong>a ~ <strong>Yoga</strong> Acharya <strong>and</strong> Director, Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> Ashram Camp<br />
Swami Sivan<strong>and</strong>a (1887 - 1963)<br />
One of the great saints of modern times <strong>and</strong> the inspiration behind<br />
the Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> Vedanta Centres. He is author of over 300<br />
books <strong>and</strong> his teachings continue to enrich the the lives of millions<br />
around the world.<br />
Swami Vishnudevan<strong>and</strong>a (1927 - 1993)<br />
World authority on hatha <strong>and</strong> raja yoga sent to the West by his<br />
master Swami Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>and</strong> founded the Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> Vedanta<br />
Centre in 1957. He was a tireless campaigner for world peace <strong>and</strong><br />
author of the now classic Complete Illustrated Book of <strong>Yoga</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />
Meditation <strong>and</strong> Mantras<br />
Swami Mahadevan<strong>and</strong>a (1939 - )<br />
Foremost disciple of Swami Vishnudevan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>and</strong> one of the most<br />
senior teachers within the organisation, Swami Mahadevan<strong>and</strong>a is<br />
Director of the Ashram <strong>and</strong> <strong>Yoga</strong> Acharya (spiritual teacher) for the<br />
organisation's centres <strong>and</strong> ashrams in Canada, India, Italy <strong>and</strong><br />
Japan. He is renowned for his profound knowledge, inspirational<br />
teaching <strong>and</strong> spiritual guidance.<br />
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CONTENTS<br />
Welcome to the Ashram.....................................................2<br />
The Five Points of <strong>Yoga</strong> & The Four Paths of <strong>Yoga</strong>……..……..4<br />
Our Daily Schedule <strong>and</strong> Visiting Us……………………………..……5<br />
Open Houses <strong>and</strong> Around the Ashram……………………..……….6<br />
Calendar of Events for 2013………………………………………..7-13<br />
Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> Teachers' Training Course……………….……..14<br />
Sivan<strong>and</strong>a Advanced <strong>Yoga</strong> Teachers' Training Course……….15<br />
Sadhana Intensive………………………………………………………..15<br />
The Ayurveda Clinic <strong>and</strong> Ayurveda Courses…………………16-17<br />
Special Courses <strong>and</strong> Events………………………......…………18-21<br />
Reservations <strong>and</strong> General Information..........................22-23<br />
Subramanya Ayyappa Temple Information………….Back Cover<br />
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"<strong>Yoga</strong> balances, harmonizes, purifies <strong>and</strong> strengthens the body, mind <strong>and</strong> soul.<br />
It shows the way to perfect health, perfect mind control <strong>and</strong> perfect peace with<br />
one's own self, the world, nature..."<br />
~ Swami Vishnu-devan<strong>and</strong>a<br />
THE FIVE POINTS OF YOGA<br />
Proper Exercise (Asanas) for increasing flexibility, strength <strong>and</strong> circulation, as<br />
well as concentration <strong>and</strong> meditation.<br />
Proper Breathing (Pranayama) for physical <strong>and</strong> mental rejuvenation.<br />
Proper Relaxation (Savasana) for repair <strong>and</strong> renewal on a physical <strong>and</strong><br />
mental level<br />
Proper Diet (Vegetarian) for the most positive <strong>and</strong> nourishing effect on the<br />
body <strong>and</strong> mind <strong>and</strong> the least negative impact on the environment.<br />
Positive Thinking <strong>and</strong> Meditation (Vedanta <strong>and</strong> Dhyana) to relieve stress<br />
<strong>and</strong> improve both physical <strong>and</strong> mental well-being.<br />
THE FOUR PATHS OF YOGA<br />
Karma <strong>Yoga</strong> • The path of action, including selfless service.<br />
Bhakti <strong>Yoga</strong> • The path of devotion, includes prayer, chanting, <strong>and</strong> devotional<br />
rituals <strong>and</strong> ceremonies.<br />
Raja <strong>Yoga</strong> • The path of meditation, including ethical practices <strong>and</strong> asana <strong>and</strong><br />
pranayama.<br />
Jnana <strong>Yoga</strong> • The path of knowledge, using philosophical inquiry as a means to<br />
liberation.<br />
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6am Satsang (meditation, chanting <strong>and</strong><br />
a talk on the philosophy of yoga)<br />
8am <strong>Yoga</strong> <strong>and</strong> Pranayama Class<br />
10am Brunch<br />
11am Karma <strong>Yoga</strong><br />
THE DAILY SCHEDULE<br />
12-4pm Afternoon Programme<br />
(lectures, workshops, coaching)<br />
4pm <strong>Yoga</strong> <strong>and</strong> Pranayama Class<br />
6pm Dinner<br />
8pm Satsang (7.30pm winter)<br />
T<strong>here</strong> are so many ways to enjoy being with us year-round!<br />
YOGA VACATIONS<br />
Recharge <strong>and</strong> revitalize your body <strong>and</strong> mind following the daily schedule of two yoga classes,<br />
two meditation sessions <strong>and</strong> delicious vegetarian meals based on the five points of<br />
yoga. Come <strong>and</strong> experience the harmony, peace <strong>and</strong> balance that yoga brings in a setting<br />
that invigorates the body <strong>and</strong> calms the mind. Stay for one night, a weekend, or longer.<br />
The choice is <strong>yours</strong>.<br />
WEEKEND GETAWAY<br />
From January - June 2013 <strong>and</strong> October to December 2013, benefit from a reduced rate of<br />
$130 (shared Lodge accommodation) per person. The weekend runs from 3pm on Friday<br />
till 3pm on Sunday afternoon <strong>and</strong> includes the daily schedule as well as any weekend program<br />
as offered (unless specified).<br />
COURSES AND PROGRAMMES<br />
Enroll in one or more of our yoga-related courses. No prior qualifications are needed <strong>and</strong><br />
all are taught by experts in their field. For example our world-renowned Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong><br />
Teachers' Training Course asks only for an open mind. Many students who take this course<br />
do so solely to deepen their own personal spiritual practice. Our Ayurveda programmes are<br />
linked to the Ayurveda Clinic at the Ashram w<strong>here</strong> therapists from Kerala (the birthplace of<br />
Ayurveda) are available.<br />
Other courses include Sanskrit, yoga therapies <strong>and</strong> lots more. Sign up now!!!<br />
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AROUND THE ASHRAM<br />
"Health is Wealth, Peace of Mind is Happiness,<br />
<strong>Yoga</strong> Shows the Way."<br />
Swami Vishnudevan<strong>and</strong>a<br />
OPEN HOUSE<br />
A great opportunity to visit the Ashram <strong>and</strong> see how much t<strong>here</strong> is to discover about<br />
yoga, life <strong>and</strong> YOU!<br />
No pre-registration required. Beginners as well as seasoned practitioners welcome.<br />
FREE OF CHARGE<br />
11am Tour of the Ashram<br />
11.30am Introductory <strong>Yoga</strong> Class<br />
1pm Vegetarian Lunch<br />
2pm - 3pm Talk: Intro to Swami Vishnu's 5 Points of <strong>Yoga</strong><br />
Saturdays March 2 ~ April 13 ~ May 11 ~ September 7 ~ October 26<br />
ENJOYED THE EXPERIENCE? BEGINNERS COURSES START TUESDAYS AFTER OPEN HOUSE DAYS<br />
SATSANG - the daily heart of ashram life ~ 1/2 hour of meditation, devotional chanting<br />
<strong>and</strong> a short talk on yogic philosophy <strong>and</strong>/or psychology morning <strong>and</strong> evening<br />
MEALS - Two delicious vegetarian meals daily with many vegetables <strong>and</strong> herbs from our<br />
very own gardens <strong>and</strong> pure water from our artesian well<br />
BOUTIQUE - Find a range of spiritual books, CDs, yoga clothing, mats, meditation cushions<br />
<strong>and</strong> other yoga related items<br />
SAUNA - Relax in our wood-fired sauna open daily in the summer <strong>and</strong> on winter weekends.<br />
MASSAGE - Book a detox or stress relief massage appointment during summer at The<br />
Vishnudevan<strong>and</strong>a Ayurvedic Clinic or see Dr. Sonal Bhatt for a medical consultation ~ Also<br />
enjoy a Thai or Swedish massage throughout the year<br />
SWIMMING POOL - Cool off during your July <strong>and</strong> August visits<br />
PEACE PLANE MUSEUM - Swami Vishnudevan<strong>and</strong>a's plane, painted by famed artist Peter<br />
Max <strong>and</strong> several vintage photos to see!<br />
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AND MUCH MORE !
CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2013<br />
Experience Winter magic <strong>and</strong> introspection time with us!<br />
JANUARY<br />
January 6-13 - SADHANA WEEK - During this week, the ashram is CLOSED <strong>and</strong> no classes,<br />
meals or accomodations are offered for guests. The ashram reopens on MONDAY 1/14<br />
continuing with the regular schedule.<br />
January 18-20 - Light on the Bhagavad Gita - Learn the main teachings of one of <strong>Yoga</strong>'s<br />
most important scriptures.<br />
January 25-27 - Meditation Weekend - Explore different methods of meditation in both<br />
theory <strong>and</strong> practice.<br />
FEBRUARY<br />
February 8-10 - Introduction to the Ramayana - Learn the main teachings of the<br />
ancient Sanskrit epic on dharma (right conduct).<br />
February 15-17 - The Joy of Snow Shoeing - Discover Laurentian beauty on various trails<br />
around the ashram with experienced guide, Kevin O'Rourke who will lead basic <strong>and</strong><br />
advanced walks. All levels welcome. Snowshoes provided at no extra cost but please bring<br />
your own, if you have them.<br />
February 23-March 7 - Thai <strong>Yoga</strong> Massage - Applied <strong>Yoga</strong> Therapy I/II Certificate Course<br />
- see page 18<br />
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Come see the Spring<br />
awakening at the Ashram !<br />
MARCH<br />
March 1-3 - Inner Healing through Sacred Sounds with Ram Vakkalanka - Experience<br />
healing through the serene sounds of Sitar in workshops to discover the wonderful art <strong>and</strong><br />
science of Nada <strong>Yoga</strong> <strong>and</strong> how it can help open up the chakras <strong>and</strong> balance the doshas,<br />
clear energy blocks, helping find inner bliss.<br />
March 4-9 - Spring Break Family Week - Come bond with your family at the ashram<br />
with outings, activities <strong>and</strong> more for kids, teens <strong>and</strong> parents.<br />
March 9 - Sivaratri - The Night of Lord Siva - Join us from 8pm-6am for this joyous<br />
devotional ceremony <strong>and</strong> continuous kirtan throughout the night as an offering to Lord<br />
Siva. Prasad for all at the end!<br />
March 15-17 - Vegetarian Cooking Workshops with Neeti Bahtia - Learn the art of<br />
properly using spices to create delicious Indian vegetarian meals. No experience necessary.<br />
March 22-24 - Spring Juice Fasting <strong>and</strong> Detox<br />
Weekend with Suzanne Cliche - Start the season<br />
with juices <strong>and</strong> vegetables especially made to provide<br />
nourishment <strong>and</strong> internally cleanse the digestive<br />
system. Please note that during the weekend no<br />
food will be served at the Ashram, all guests are<br />
requested to join in the program. Cost: $50 (plus<br />
accommodations)<br />
March 29-31 - Easter Weekend with Folk Singer<br />
<strong>and</strong> Gospel Songwriter Ken Whiteley - Come clap<br />
your h<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong> sway your hips to the sounds of this<br />
Canadian roots music legend. Great music for the<br />
whole family.<br />
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APRIL<br />
April 5-7 - Practice <strong>and</strong> Theory of Pranayama with Swami Shivabhaktan<strong>and</strong>a -<br />
Learn the basic techniques or deepen your practice of breathwork (anuloma viloma <strong>and</strong><br />
kapalabhati) <strong>and</strong> how they can enhance your life <strong>and</strong> health.<br />
April 12-14 - The Art <strong>and</strong> Practice of Japa <strong>Yoga</strong> Workshop with Pierre Corvione -<br />
Learn how to make a mala <strong>and</strong> about the practice of using it to repeat mantras as an aid<br />
to meditation <strong>and</strong> developing concentration <strong>and</strong> devotion.<br />
April 19-21 - The Joy of Herbal Gardening with Gita - Spring is a great time to learn<br />
how to prepare your own herbal garden.<br />
April 22-28 - Meditation Intensive with Swami Sadasivan<strong>and</strong>a - see page 18<br />
April 27-May 1 - <strong>Yoga</strong> for the Aching Heart with Kumari - see page 18<br />
MAY<br />
May 3-5 - Sweat Lodge Weekend with Pierre Corvione - Come experience purification<br />
of mind <strong>and</strong> body through the ancient ceremonial practice.<br />
May 10-12 - Drumming Weekend with Alain Beaulieu - Discover the healing power<br />
of sound with mantra chanting <strong>and</strong> drumming. Concert <strong>and</strong> workshops with local musician,<br />
Alain Beaulieu. Discount rate of $90 for 3 nights (shared room)<br />
May 17-19 - <strong>Yoga</strong> for Seniors with Carole Morency - see page 18<br />
May 20-26 - Bhagavad Gita with Swami Narayana - see page 18<br />
Don't miss Summer time at its best in the Laurentians with us!<br />
JUNE<br />
June 1-4 - Slowing Down the Pace: <strong>Yoga</strong> for Seniors Week with Kumari - see page 18<br />
June 9-23 - Detoxification <strong>and</strong> Juice Fasting Programme with Frank Jensen see page 20<br />
June 9-23 - Sadhana Intensive - see page 15<br />
June 22-25 - Cranio-Sacral Therapy Certification Course with Dr. Fadel Behman- see page 19<br />
June 30-July 27 - Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> Teachers' Training Course - see page 14<br />
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JULY<br />
July 4 - Exploring Vaastu Shastra - Lecture on the wonder of the "science of construction"<br />
<strong>and</strong> the power it can have on residential architecture <strong>and</strong> design presented by Olga<br />
M<strong>and</strong>odari (Narayani) www.m<strong>and</strong>odari.com Level I Workshop - July 5-7 - see page 18<br />
July 4-13 - <strong>Yoga</strong> <strong>and</strong> Science Conference - see page 18<br />
July 6-27 - Kids Camp - see page 18<br />
July 11 - Bansuri <strong>and</strong> Tabla Concert - Hear the beautiful simplicity of the hollow bambu<br />
flute of India played by acknowledged world master GS Sachdev <strong>and</strong> the timbre P<strong>and</strong>it<br />
Swapan Choudhuri,considered one of the great masters of tabla drums in the world.<br />
July 13-17 - <strong>Yoga</strong> for Back Care with Kumari see page 19<br />
July 14 - Classical Indian Dance Concert with Uma Vasudevan <strong>and</strong> Vasu Govindrajan<br />
on Mrdangam - Enjoy a Bharata Natyam performance by this dedicated performer, choreographer<br />
<strong>and</strong> teacher <strong>and</strong> accomplished world-wide percussionist<br />
July 14 - Swami Sivan<strong>and</strong>a's Mahasamadhi<br />
July 13-15 - Sacred Architecture - The Art of Vaastu Shastra - Level I - see page 19<br />
July 22 Kaavadi - Come celebrate the exciting South Indian festival with us at the<br />
Subramanya Ayyappa Temple<br />
July 23 - Sudeshna Maulik Kathak Dance Concert<br />
Enjoy the beauty of one of the six major classical<br />
dances of India as expressed electrifyingly by this up<br />
<strong>and</strong> coming dancer.<br />
July 28 - August 3-August Family WEEK<br />
- see page 21<br />
July 28-August 3 -- <strong>Yoga</strong> & Music Festival Week -<br />
see page 21<br />
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AUGUST<br />
August 4-31 - Sivan<strong>and</strong>a Advanced Teachers' Training Course - see page 15<br />
August 4-13 - Ayurvedic Wellness Advisor Course with Dr. Sonal Bhatt - see page 17<br />
August 5-12 - Upanishads Course with Dr. Rukmani - see page 19<br />
Abhyanga-Ayurvedic Massage Certification Course - see page 16<br />
August 5-17 - Thai <strong>Yoga</strong> Massage I/II - Applied <strong>Yoga</strong> Therapy Course - see page 18<br />
August 10 - Kathak Dance Concert with Sudeshna Maulik<br />
Enjoy the beauty of one of the six major classical dances of India as expressed<br />
electrifyingly by this popular dancer.<br />
August 12 - Classical Indian Dance Concert with Suba Pamar<br />
Experience the Southern India's traditional Bharata Natyam through the beautiful<br />
expressions of this award winning dancer.<br />
August 14-20 -Ayurvedic Nutrition & Cooking Course with Dr. Sonal Bhatt<br />
- see page 17<br />
August 14-18 - The Four Noble Truths with Lama Tenzin - see page 19<br />
August 18-29 - Ayurvedic <strong>Yoga</strong> Therapy Certification Course with Marc Halpern<br />
- see page 17<br />
August 19-23 - Classical Indian Music Workshops <strong>and</strong> Concert with Hasu Patel<br />
- see page 19<br />
August 26-September 8 - Raw Food Chef Certification Course - see page 19<br />
August 31 - September 3 - <strong>Yoga</strong> for Anxiety with Kumari - see page 20<br />
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See the splendor of<br />
Fall's changing mountain scenes!<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
September 1-4 - Cranio Sacral Therapy Certification Course with Dr. Behman - see<br />
page 21<br />
September 8 - Swami Sivan<strong>and</strong>a's Birthday - Join us as we celebrate our Master<br />
through readings, chants <strong>and</strong> stories about his life <strong>and</strong> times.<br />
September 13-15 - The Bhagavad Gita - An introduction to the main teachings of one of<br />
<strong>Yoga</strong>'s most important scriptures<br />
September 16-22 - Harvest Time - A beautiful week of guests <strong>and</strong> staff working together to<br />
prepare the ashram for the coming season, working the soil as well as on food conservation.<br />
September 27-29 - Sweat Lodge with Pierre Corvione - Traditional native ancestoral<br />
practice of purification through ceremonial sauna.<br />
OCTOBER<br />
October 4-6 - <strong>Yoga</strong> For Seniors Workshop - see page 18<br />
October 5-13 - Navaratri - Nine nights dedicated to celebrating the Divine Mother at the<br />
Subramanya Ayyappa Temple.<br />
October 11-13 - Thanksgiving Weekend - Join us in giving gratitude with a special feast<br />
on Saturday night followed by a musical treat. (Weekend getaway prices not valid. 50%<br />
discount for Sunday night stay)<br />
October 12-13 - The Art <strong>and</strong> Practice of Japa <strong>Yoga</strong> Workshop with Pierre Corvione<br />
- Learn how to make a mala <strong>and</strong> about the practice of using it to repeat mantras as an aid<br />
to meditation <strong>and</strong> developing concentration <strong>and</strong> devotion.<br />
October 18-20 - Juice Cure Weekend with Suzanne Cliche - A quick <strong>and</strong> easy two day<br />
fall fast on fresh juices ($50 extra)<br />
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October 25-27 - The Ramayana - An intro to the epic scriptures on dharma (right conduct)<br />
October 31 - Halloween Weekend - Bonfire, storytelling <strong>and</strong> a pumpkin carving party<br />
along with walks <strong>and</strong> activities for adults <strong>and</strong> children alike<br />
NOVEMBER<br />
November 1-3 - Meditation Weekend - Explore different methods of meditation in both<br />
theory <strong>and</strong> practice.<br />
November 8-10 - Cooking Workshops with Neeti - Learn to prepare delicious Indian<br />
vegetarian meals. No experience necessary.<br />
November 3-7 - Diwali Celebration - Night of Lights honoring Lakshmi, the goddess of<br />
wealth <strong>and</strong> auspicious new beginnings for all.<br />
November 9 - Swami Vishnudevan<strong>and</strong>a Mahasamadhi<br />
November 11 - Swami Vishnudevan<strong>and</strong>a Jalasamadhi<br />
November 17-December 14 - Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> Teachers Training Course -SPECIAL<br />
PRICING - See page 14<br />
DECEMBER<br />
YOGA AND SNOW WEEKENDS - Throughout the Winter<br />
See the magic of winter on snowshoeing <strong>and</strong> cross country skiing outings on the trails<br />
around the ashram.<br />
Christmas <strong>and</strong> New Year Celebrations<br />
at the Ashram<br />
DECEMBER 22, 2012-JANUARY 1, 2013<br />
A beautiful <strong>and</strong> inspiring week of celebrating the coming year with twice daily yoga<br />
classes <strong>and</strong> meditation, carol singing, sleigh rides, bonfires, kids classes, vegetarian feasts,<br />
New Year's resolutions, skiing, wood-fired sauna, sacred music workshops <strong>and</strong> much more!<br />
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SIVANANDA YOGA TEACHERS' TRAINING COURSE<br />
TTC July (International) - June 30th - July 27th, 2013 (English, French, Spanish)<br />
November 17- December 14, 2013<br />
The world-renowned four-week intensive covering all aspects of classical yoga in theory<br />
<strong>and</strong> practice is a profound personal experience for students during which their daily life is<br />
fully integrated into yoga training. By the end of the course, each student will possess a<br />
firm foundation for teaching others as well as having strengthened their own personal practice<br />
both physically <strong>and</strong> spiritually.<br />
Curriculum includes:<br />
• Asanas • Pranayama • Meditation • Yogic Diet & Nutrition • Anatamy & Physiology<br />
• Yogic Philosophy • Mantra Chanting.<br />
Certification recognized by the <strong>Yoga</strong> Alliance (200 Hour level) in the USA <strong>and</strong> Canada.<br />
Course Fees (in US$) The fees include all tuition, accommodation, manual <strong>and</strong> meals.<br />
July Course Tent US$2,400 Dormitory US$2,960 Single US$3,675<br />
November Course REDUCED FEES Dormitory US$2,660 Single US$3, 375<br />
Application forms <strong>and</strong> more information at www.sivan<strong>and</strong>a.org/camp<br />
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SIVANANDA YOGA ADVANCED TEACHERS' TRAINING COURSE<br />
ATTC August (International) - August 4th - 31st, 2013 (English, French, Spanish)<br />
Four week intensive for Sivan<strong>and</strong>a -certified teachers building on the foundation course for<br />
those looking to deepen their own practice as well as teaching advanced techniques.<br />
Curriculum includes:<br />
• Advanced Asanas <strong>and</strong> Pramayama • Advanced Anatomy & Physiology • Patanjali's<br />
<strong>Yoga</strong> Sutras • Vedanta <strong>and</strong> the 6 Philosophical Schools of India • Sanskrit.<br />
Certification recognized by the <strong>Yoga</strong> Alliance (500 hour level) in the US <strong>and</strong> Canada.<br />
Course Fees (in US$) Tent US$2,400 Dormitory US$2,960 Single $3,675<br />
The fees include all tuition, accommodation, manual <strong>and</strong> meals.<br />
SADHANA INTENSIVE<br />
June 9th - 23rd<br />
Unique in the West, this course for Sivan<strong>and</strong>a-certified teachers follows a programme<br />
devised by Swami Vishnudevan<strong>and</strong>a based on his own intensive hatha yoga sadhana in the<br />
Himalayas. Students work up to eight hours of practice a day balanced by the study of<br />
scriptures. Successful graduates receive a certificate from the Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> Vedanta<br />
Centre.<br />
Course Fees (in US$) Tent US$1,100 Single Occupancy US$1,750<br />
Fees include all tuition, accommodation, manual <strong>and</strong> meals.<br />
Application forms <strong>and</strong> more information at www.sivan<strong>and</strong>a.org/camp<br />
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THE VISHNUDEVANANDA AYURVEDA CLINIC <strong>and</strong> AYURVEDA COURSES<br />
AYURVEDA, India's ancient medical system, offers a powerful system of health care <strong>and</strong><br />
disease prevention. We are pleased to have a resident Ayurvedic doctor in the Clinic seasonally,<br />
as well as highly-trained ayurvedic massage therapists from south India. The Clinic,<br />
open to residents <strong>and</strong> non-residents alike, offers world-class care in a simple Ashram environment,<br />
w<strong>here</strong>, alongside the treatments, you can practice yoga, meditation <strong>and</strong> benefit<br />
from the beauty of nature.<br />
AYURVEDA MASSAGE FOR DETOXIFICATION AND STRESS RELIEF<br />
Treatments include abhyanga massage (a balancing massage with warm herbal oils), urdvarthanam,<br />
(dry powder massage for reducing body fat), <strong>and</strong> shirodhara (streaming of<br />
warm oil over the forehead <strong>and</strong> scalp for deep stress-relief).<br />
AYURVEDA MEDICAL CONSULTATIONS<br />
For ayurvedic treatments, personal consultations with our resident ayurvedic doctor, Dr<br />
Sonal Bhatt, are necessary. You will be prescribed individually-tailored ayurvedic treatment<br />
after diagnosis. Appointments can be made prior to arrival. For residents <strong>and</strong> non-residents.<br />
AYURVEDA NUTRITION & COOKING CERTIFICATION COURSE with Dr. Sonal Bhatt<br />
August 14-20<br />
An intensive course designed to give students a clear underst<strong>and</strong>ing of ayurvedic nutrition<br />
theories, dietary principles <strong>and</strong> food, by earning how to plan <strong>and</strong> cook well-balanced, nutritious<br />
vegetarian meals. Curriculum includes Determining body type with tridosha theory<br />
•The twelve Ayurvedic food groups • Sources <strong>and</strong> balance of the six tastes • Maintaining<br />
proper protein in vegetarian diet. Graduates will receive a certificate of successful completion<br />
from Dr. Sonal Bhatt <strong>and</strong> the International Sivan<strong>and</strong>a Vedanta Centre.<br />
Fee: $450 plus 7 nights accommodation<br />
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AYURVEDIC WELLNESS ADVISOR COURSE<br />
with Dr. Sonal Bhatt<br />
AUGUST 4-13<br />
Get a profound underst<strong>and</strong>ing foundational Ayurvedic<br />
principles both theoretically <strong>and</strong> practically to develop a<br />
healthy lifestyle both on a personal level <strong>and</strong> also for sharing<br />
beneficial knowledge with family, friends <strong>and</strong> others to<br />
improve humanity. Curriculum includes - • Preparing home<br />
remedies • Cooking Ayurvedic recipes • Practical Ayurvedic<br />
self-massage techniques. Graduates will receive a certificate<br />
of successful completion from Dr. Sonal Bhatt <strong>and</strong> the<br />
International Sivan<strong>and</strong>a Vedanta Centre.<br />
Dr. Sonal Bhatt MD (Ayurveda), B.A. M. S. (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine <strong>and</strong><br />
Surgery) is a highly qualified ayurvedic physician <strong>and</strong> panchakarma specialist from<br />
Jamnagar Ayurvedic University, one of India's main ayurvedic universities. She has been<br />
practicing in India <strong>and</strong> North America for over 20 years <strong>and</strong> is currently teaching <strong>and</strong> practicing<br />
in Toronto.<br />
For more information about Dr. Bhatt <strong>and</strong> also her herbal pharmacy :<br />
www.ayurvedafortotalhealth.com<br />
AYURVEDIC YOGA CERTIFICATION COURSE with DR MARC HALPERN<br />
AUGUST 18-29<br />
Learn the art of adapting yoga classes towards the specific needs of each individual <strong>and</strong><br />
how to provide deeper instruction in the use of asana, pranayama, chanitng <strong>and</strong> meditation<br />
for healing, based on Ayurvedic principles. Designed for yoga teachers <strong>and</strong> practitioners<br />
<strong>and</strong> those with a background in healing arts. Graduates receive a certificate from the<br />
California College of Ayurveda.<br />
Dr. Marc Halpern is the founder/president of the<br />
California College of Ayurveda <strong>and</strong> Center of Optimal<br />
Health. He is a recognized expert in the field of ayurvedic<br />
medicine <strong>and</strong> a founding member of the California<br />
Association of Ayurvedic Medicine <strong>and</strong> the National<br />
Ayurvedic Medical Association. For more information :<br />
www.ayurvedacollege.com<br />
Disclaimer: These programmes <strong>and</strong> courses are not for the purpose of any diagnosis, treatment, prevention<br />
or cure of any disease. If you have any serious, acute or chronic health concerns, please consult<br />
your family physician or primary health care provider<br />
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SPECIAL COURSES AND EVENTS<br />
MEDITATION INTENSIVE with SWAMI SADASIVANANADA<br />
APRIL 22-APRIL 28<br />
Dive deep into benefits of Raja <strong>Yoga</strong> to look within as a means to detaching from thoughts,<br />
inhibitions <strong>and</strong> expectations to experience true peace <strong>and</strong> happiness. Covered during this<br />
week: the foundations of spiritual life <strong>and</strong> strength, meditation <strong>and</strong> self-acceptance, keeping<br />
a spiritual diary <strong>and</strong> more!<br />
YOGA FOR THE ACHING HEART with KUMARI<br />
APRIL 27-MAY 1<br />
Come spend a week being guided in transform depression, grief, trauma <strong>and</strong> anxiety in<br />
a deeply nurturing environment with yoga <strong>and</strong> workshops adapted to assist healing process<br />
on all levels. • Participate for one day or the whole series<br />
YOGA FOR SENIORS with CAROLE MORENCY<br />
Workshop May 18-19 & Week June 1-4<br />
<strong>Yoga</strong> is for everybody including Seniors! Come learn how <strong>and</strong> why through the practice of<br />
adapted postures, mantra chanting, positive thinking, dietary theory <strong>and</strong> breath work<br />
lifestyle diseases <strong>and</strong> issues faced by the elderly due to inactivity, can be helped or prevented.<br />
<strong>Yoga</strong> classes will include chair yoga, back care <strong>and</strong> joint care as well as an introduction<br />
to principles of proper practice (balance, strength, fall prevention)<br />
Carole Morency is a Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> teacher <strong>and</strong> author of the book/DVD "<strong>Yoga</strong> Tout, the<br />
<strong>Yoga</strong> for Seniors", a method she developed <strong>and</strong> is passionate about. For more info:<br />
www.yogatout.com<br />
BHAGAVAD GITA STUDY WEEK with SWAMI NARAYANANDA<br />
May 20-26<br />
Connect to the transcendental spiritual knowledge revealed in the divine discourse of the<br />
most popular <strong>and</strong> well known of all the sacred scriptures from ancient India - through its<br />
stories <strong>and</strong> main teachings.<br />
YOGA AND SCIENCE CONFERENCE<br />
July 4-13<br />
Meet <strong>and</strong> listen to pioneers of knowledge in the scientific, religious, <strong>and</strong> cultural traditions<br />
of the world to share their experiences, discoveries, <strong>and</strong> underst<strong>and</strong>ing around yoga <strong>and</strong><br />
its connection to science <strong>and</strong> global spirituality.<br />
KIDS' CAMP<br />
July 6-27<br />
A wonderful opportunity for children to<br />
get the most from the beauty <strong>and</strong> discipline<br />
of yoga with the fun of camp!<br />
Children will be encouraged to develop a<br />
love of nature, learn to respect all religions<br />
<strong>and</strong> begin to experience the inner<br />
silence <strong>and</strong> peace that comes from practicing<br />
yoga <strong>and</strong> meditation. T<strong>here</strong>'s also<br />
plenty of time for swimming, fun <strong>and</strong><br />
games <strong>and</strong> fostering new friendships.<br />
Fees: $750 - Please contact our Toronto<br />
Centre 416-966-9642 or toronto@sivan<strong>and</strong>a.org for further information<br />
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SACRED ARCHITECTURE - THE ART OF VAASTU SHASTRA<br />
- Level 1 with Olga M<strong>and</strong>odari<br />
July 5-7<br />
Fundamentals course on the sacred science around designing <strong>and</strong> building homes to bring<br />
not only prosperity into the household, but also peace, joy, love <strong>and</strong> happiness. Open to<br />
both professional architects <strong>and</strong> laymen. This course is presented through interactive lectures<br />
<strong>and</strong> discussions with slides, audio <strong>and</strong> movie clips to help clarify complex concepts.<br />
www.m<strong>and</strong>odari.com<br />
YOGA FOR BACK CARE with KUMARI<br />
July 13-17<br />
Daily hatha yoga classes that introduce not only specific back care exercises but also information<br />
on how to modify the basic poses to relieve <strong>and</strong> support various acute <strong>and</strong> chronic<br />
back conditions.<br />
UPANISHADS COURSE with Dr. T. S. Rukmani<br />
August 5-12 <strong>and</strong> November 24-25<br />
A two part exploration of the philosophical texts (also known as Vedanta) which form the<br />
theoretical basis for the Hindu religion. This course will cover the theories <strong>and</strong> concepts of<br />
karma, moksha <strong>and</strong> reincarnation.<br />
Dr. T. S. Rukmani has had a distinguished academic record <strong>and</strong> has been teaching <strong>and</strong><br />
researching mainly in the areas of Hinduism, Advaita Vedanta <strong>and</strong> Sankhya-<strong>Yoga</strong> for the<br />
past 46 years.<br />
THE FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS with LAMA TENZIN<br />
August 14-18<br />
An exploration into the heart of the Buddhist teachings which lie in observations on the<br />
nature of reality by the Buddha 2500 years ago.<br />
The Venerable Tenzin Yignyen is a senior monk of Namgyal Monastery (the personal<br />
monastery of Dalai Lama), ordained by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 1969.<br />
INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT & WORKSHOPS with HASU PATEL<br />
August 18-23<br />
Immerse <strong>yours</strong>elf in study with one of the few world class female artists performing today<br />
classical music on Sitar, India's most popular string instrument. As a performer, composer,<br />
<strong>and</strong> educator, she has dedicated her life to preserving <strong>and</strong> propagating the traditional music<br />
of ancient India in its pristine form. For more: www.hasupatel.com<br />
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RAW FOOD CERTIFICATION COURSE with Chefs Lillian Butler (Lakita) <strong>and</strong> Eddie<br />
Robinson (Murali) from Raw Soul Restaurant in New York City<br />
August 26- September 8<br />
Comprehensive training, tools <strong>and</strong> experience to attain <strong>and</strong> sustain good health though<br />
h<strong>and</strong>s-on food preparation both individually <strong>and</strong> in a group, along with demonstrations <strong>and</strong><br />
daily lectures. Students should bring an apron <strong>and</strong> chef's knife to class. Course limited to<br />
16 students <strong>and</strong> a certificate of completion will be issued upon satisfactory completion of<br />
the training. See application <strong>and</strong> more information at www.sivan<strong>and</strong>a.org/camp<br />
YOGA FOR ANXIETY with KUMARI<br />
August 31-September 3<br />
Take charge of your own life again by learning to release fear <strong>and</strong> anxiety through yoga. Daily<br />
modified yoga classes <strong>and</strong> workshop include specific exercises <strong>and</strong> breathwork, deep relaxation<br />
methods <strong>and</strong> practical ways to immediately calm <strong>and</strong> anchor <strong>yours</strong>elf in any situation.<br />
THAI YOGA MASSAGE LEVELS 1 & 2<br />
- APPLIED YOGA THERAPY CERTIFICATE COURSE with KRISHNA (Albert Swiercz)<br />
February 23-March 7 <strong>and</strong> August 5-17<br />
This h<strong>and</strong>s on modality is taking from the ancient spiritual healing systems of both Hatha<br />
<strong>Yoga</strong> <strong>and</strong> Thai Massage. Learn how to guide a recipient though a series of applied yoga<br />
postures while gently stimulating the body's energy lines <strong>and</strong> pressure points, helping to<br />
reduce muscular tension, improve circulation, increase flexibility <strong>and</strong> range of motion <strong>and</strong><br />
balance the body <strong>and</strong> mind energetically. Both levels are recognized by the National<br />
Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage <strong>and</strong> Bodywork for a total of 65 CR hours <strong>and</strong><br />
also recognized by the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario for a total of 32.5 CEUs.<br />
Curriculum includes learning skills to give a 90 minute customized session.<br />
Krishna (Albert Swiercz) is the director of the Anahata Center of <strong>Yoga</strong> Therapy & Massage<br />
based in Quebec, Canada. He has been teaching Thai <strong>Yoga</strong> Massage-Applied <strong>Yoga</strong> Therapy<br />
internationally for several years <strong>and</strong> is Quebec certified massage therapist. He is also a senior<br />
student of Swami Vishnudevan<strong>and</strong>a with over 30 years of teaching experience.<br />
For more information : www.anahatayogatherapy.com<br />
JUICE FASTING AND DETOXIFICATION PROGRAMME<br />
with Frank Jensen (Parameshwara)<br />
June 9 -23<br />
Based on the ancient yoga kriyas (cleansing techniques)<br />
<strong>and</strong> inspired by the work of Dr. Bernard Jensen <strong>and</strong> Dr. Max<br />
Gerson, this two week programme combines juice fasting<br />
with holistic herbal therapies, ayurvedic massage <strong>and</strong> colon<br />
cleansing. Participants take part in the daily ashram schedule<br />
to help their transformation on not just a physical level,<br />
but also on the mental, emotional <strong>and</strong> spiritual levels.<br />
Frank Jensen is founder <strong>and</strong> director of the worldrenowned<br />
Moinhos Velhos Health Retreat in Portugal.<br />
FEES include accomodations: Single occupancy with shared bathroom - $3,200, Shared<br />
room with shared bathroom - $2,200, Dormitory (bathhouse outside) $1,950<br />
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FAMILY WEEK with Arjuna & Kumari<br />
July 28 - August 3<br />
Fun for the whole family in a week filled with adult <strong>and</strong> kids' yoga classes, games, theatre,<br />
music, arts <strong>and</strong> crafts <strong>and</strong> plenty of outdoor activities. Parental supervision of children is<br />
required.<br />
YOGA AND MUSIC FESTIVAL<br />
July 28 - August 3<br />
A joyful <strong>and</strong> uplifting week of progressive yoga classes for all levels <strong>and</strong> evening satsang<br />
concerts with devotional music artists Sufi Yogi, Ken Whitely, Sita's Light, Blissing <strong>and</strong> more!<br />
CRANIAL -SACRAL THERAPY CERTIFICATION COURSE with Dr. Fadel Behman<br />
September 1-4<br />
Holistic cranio-sacral therapy is a gentle way to release stress <strong>and</strong> tension from connective<br />
tissue <strong>and</strong> nerves of the body by removing blockages <strong>and</strong> alligning the subtle energy bodies<br />
leading to deep relaxation, spiritual development <strong>and</strong> prevention of illness.<br />
Curriculum includes<br />
• Anatomy <strong>and</strong> physiology of the cranio-sacral system<br />
• Learn how to give a treatment using the Behman technique as well as experiencing a<br />
treatment.<br />
COURSE FEES $690 plus 4 nights accomodations<br />
Dr. Fadel Behman is the founder <strong>and</strong> director of the<br />
International Holistic Health Energy Institute. An expert in<br />
the field of energy medicine, he's done decades of<br />
research, teaching <strong>and</strong> therapy using four specific energy<br />
approaches. He is the developer of the Behman Technique<br />
of Vibrant Living <strong>and</strong> also teaches courses in holistic<br />
health, cranio-sacral therapy, consciousness expansion,<br />
meditation <strong>and</strong> awaking intuition. Dr. Behman holds a<br />
Master's degree in medical physics <strong>and</strong> a Ph.D.in therapeutic<br />
counseling.<br />
For more information: www.4energies.org.<br />
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GENERAL INFORMATION<br />
DAILY CLASSES<br />
The Ashram holds daily classes (every day of the week throughout the year including weekends)<br />
at 8am <strong>and</strong> 4pm. No reservations are necessary. The classes last approximately two<br />
hours. Beginners are welcome. Wear loose comfortable clothing <strong>and</strong> do not eat two to<br />
three hours before a class.<br />
1 class: $10<br />
10-class card: $90<br />
3-months unlimited class card: $195<br />
Vegetarian meal: $10<br />
10Day Pass: $48 (Includes everything except accommodations - $58 during special events).<br />
HOW TO GET HERE<br />
By car: Route 15 North from Montreal to Exit 76 (Val David, Val Morin). Take the 117 North<br />
for 200 metres. Turn right to Val Morin. Follow the blue road signs (Camp <strong>Yoga</strong> Sivan<strong>and</strong>a).<br />
If you rent a car from Pierre Trudeau Airport (formerly Dorval), follow road signs to Mont<br />
Tremblant. This will lead you to Route 15 North.<br />
By bus: From Pierre Trudeau Airport (formerly Dorval): Take a bus to the Central Bus<br />
Terminal in Montreal <strong>and</strong> follow directions below.By bus: Buses run at intervals to Val<br />
David/Val Morin <strong>and</strong> more regularly to Ste Adele <strong>and</strong> Ste Agathe, from the Montreal Central<br />
Bus Terminal located at Berri <strong>and</strong> de Maisonneuve Streets (Berri-UQAM metro station). Call<br />
514 842-2281 for bus times. Then take a taxi from the bus stop to the Ashram. Taxi rides<br />
to the Ashram cost from $10 - $20.<br />
WHAT TO BRING<br />
Summer Light cotton clothing <strong>and</strong> casual clothes • slippers • toiletries • extra towel<br />
• meditation shawl • bathing suit (for pool or sauna) • yoga mat • waterproof jacket<br />
• sweater • alarm clock • flashlight For Camping <strong>and</strong> Cabins - in addition to the above bring<br />
towels, sleeping bag, tarp <strong>and</strong> tent.<br />
Winter (in addition to above) Warm clothes, boots, skis, snowshoes etc. (equipment is<br />
available for rental locally)<br />
To maintain the purity <strong>and</strong> spiritual purpose of the ashram, guests are required to participate<br />
in both satsangs <strong>and</strong> yoga classes daily. We ask that silence be maintained from<br />
10pm-8am daily. No meat, fish, eggs, garlic, onions, narcotics, alcohol , smoking or pets<br />
allowed. Please dress modestly.<br />
To enhance the ashram experience, we highly reccommend guests spend time communing<br />
with nature <strong>and</strong> other visitors instead of the Internet <strong>and</strong> cell phones, especially an hour<br />
before <strong>and</strong> after satsang <strong>and</strong> yoga classes.<br />
Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> Ashram<br />
673, 8th Avenue, Val Morin, Quebec, Canada J0T 2R0<br />
Tel 819 322-3226 Fax 819 322-5876 1 (800) 263-9642 (in Canada)<br />
e-mail hq@sivan<strong>and</strong>a.org www.sivan<strong>and</strong>a.org/camp<br />
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RATES AND DONATIONS<br />
Rates per person include accommodation, two vegetarian meals, <strong>and</strong> the daily programme,<br />
unless specified. Children under 12 years pay half the daily rate. Children under 3 are free<br />
of charge.<br />
A reduced Weekend Getaway rate is offered from January 3 to June 1 2011 <strong>and</strong> from<br />
October 1 to December 22 2011. ($130 for two nights in a shared room, excluding the<br />
Christmas holiday period).<br />
The Weekend Getaway starts on Friday evening at 3pm <strong>and</strong> ends on Sunday at 3pm.<br />
During the Christmas holiday period (December 23 - Jan 2 2012) t<strong>here</strong> is a supplementary<br />
charge of $10 per day.<br />
RESERVATIONS<br />
Reservations can be done online on our website or by phone.<br />
We accept cash, Visa <strong>and</strong> Mastercard.<br />
Lodge (shared room of up to 4 people, private bathroom)<br />
1 night - $80 cdn 1 week - $510 cdn 2 weeks - $1,010 cdn<br />
Registration Building (single rooms, shared bathroom)<br />
1 night - $90 cdn 1 week - $580 cdn 2 weeks - $1,150 cdn<br />
Dormitory (june to september)<br />
1 night - $60 cdn 1 week - $400 cdn 2 weeks - $770cdn<br />
Cabin (june, august <strong>and</strong> september) (sleeps 6)<br />
1 night - $55 cdn 1 week - $335 cdn 2 weeks - $650 cdn<br />
Tent (June 1 - October 1) 1 night - $45 cdn 1 week - $285 cdn 2 weeks - $560 cdn<br />
DONATIONS Our minimum fees help us to cover the operation <strong>and</strong> maintenance of the<br />
Ashram. Your generous donations are welcome <strong>and</strong> are tax deductible.<br />
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May 18th<br />
May 25th<br />
June 1st<br />
June 8th<br />
June 14th<br />
June 23rd<br />
June 29th<br />
July 6th<br />
July 9th<br />
VISIT THE SUBRAMANYA AYYAPPA TEMPLE<br />
http://www.sivan<strong>and</strong>a.org/temple/<br />
Temple is open for public service from April 14th until November 11th<br />
Pujas at Krishna Temple on ashram grounds from November-April<br />
WEEKDAYS: 8:00am to 1:00pm <strong>and</strong> 6:00pm to 8:00pm<br />
WEEKENDS: 8:00am to 2:00pm <strong>and</strong> 5:00pm to 8:00 pm<br />
2013 Pujas & Homas<br />
To sponsor any of these puja or Homa on these dates or any other dates<br />
please contact us by phone 819-322-1379 or e-mail us at<br />
temple@sivan<strong>and</strong>a.org<br />
Maha Ganapathy Homa<br />
Purusha Suktha Homa<br />
Sudarshana Homa<br />
Sree Suktha Homa<br />
Mariamman Kodiyertram<br />
(Pongala Festival begins)<br />
Pongala Festival<br />
Sahasra Kalasha <strong>and</strong> Shanku Puja<br />
Subramanya Kodiyertram<br />
(Kavadi Festival begins)<br />
Subramanya/Ayyappa<br />
Temple 18th Anniversary<br />
July 21st<br />
July 27th<br />
Aug 3rd<br />
Aug 10th<br />
Aug 17th<br />
Aug 24th<br />
Aug 31st<br />
Sep 7th<br />
Sep 14th<br />
Kaavadi Chariot Festival<br />
Ch<strong>and</strong>ika Yaga<br />
Lukshmi Puja<br />
Shaneeshwara Homa<br />
Durga Suktha Homa<br />
Aagoora Homa<br />
Shiva Panchakshari Homa<br />
Dasha Avathara Lakshmi<br />
Narasimha Homa<br />
Maha Mruthyunjaya Homa<br />
Sivan<strong>and</strong>a <strong>Yoga</strong> Ashram<br />
673, 8th Avenue, Val Morin, Quebec, Canada J0T 2R0<br />
Tel 819 322-3226 Fax 819 322-5876 1 (800) 263-9642 (in Canada)<br />
e-mail hq@sivan<strong>and</strong>a.org www.sivan<strong>and</strong>a.org/camp