Swami Vishnudevananda - London

JUNE | JULY
June 26 – July 1
Karma yoga days
Arrival Tuesday around 3pm,
departure Sunday around 2pm
Karma yoga, selfless service, opens the
heart and purifies the mind.
Come and share your energy and
talents!
Free of charge, prior interview with
Ashram director required.
Please bring your own tent
June 29 – July 27
International Teachers’
Training Course and
Advanced Teachers’ Training
Course
July 3
Spiritual celebration
Gurupurnima
Gurupurnima is a spiritual celebration
in honour of the master and the
spiritual lineage. Puja, mantra chanting
for world peace with an Indian priest.
July 6 – 8
Science and
Spirituality:
a possible union
Arrival Friday around 3pm,
departure Sunday around 2pm.
Lecture topics:
Friday 8pm: “From physics to
reconnection “
Saturday 8pm “And what if time was
not what we thought ? »
Speaker: Philippe Bobola is a physicist,
a biologist and an anthropologist. He
taught for 15 years at the Paris
university. He has authored many
articles on physic and biophysic.
He lectures all over the world on a wide
range of topics from science,
spirituality, ecology, anthropology,
alternative medicine, poetry and art.
Donations for 2 nights all included: Tent: 96€,
shared: 116€, double room: 138€, single room:
170€, single room with bathroom: 200€
July 8 – 15
Simple living, high thinking
Arrival Sunday around 3pm,
departure Sunday around 2pm.
Come with your tent!
Topics:
• The 5 points of Yoga
• Yoga classes with individual
corrections
• Introduction to meditation
• Benefits of asanas
Reduced rate for the 7 nights all included
(reduction for tent accommodation only)
Tent: 270€
July 13 – 14
Feeding the
world: how
vegetarianism
can be a solution
Arrival Friday July 13, around 3pm,
departure Sunday July 15, around 2pm.
With Jean James Garreau, PhD in
biology and researcher in human
ecology at the Bordeaux University,
France. His interest for nutrition
encompasses the medical, economical
and ecological aspects.
Presentation of his documentary:
« How to feed the future». This will be
followed by a question and answer
session over 2 evenings.
Donation for 2 nights all included:
Tent: 96€, shared: 116€, double: 138€, single
room: 170€, single room with bathroom: 200€
July 14
Spiritual
celebration:
Swami
Sivananda’s
Mahasamadhi
A very special day during which the
energy of saint and master Swami
Sivananda is felt intensely. This is the
day when Swami Sivananda left his
body and attained what yogis call
Mahasamadhi, final liberation.
A Guru Puja (devotional ceremony)
with an Indian priest will be held at the
temple. This is an opportunity for all
disciples of Swami Sivananda to come
together and honour the cosmic
consciousness manifested through this
great universal master.
July 9 – 17
The Wisdom of
Ancient India
With Dr Shastri
Arrival: July 9, around 3pm,
departure: July 17, around 2pm.
Lecture Topics:
• Sanskrit, the language of the Gods
• Learn basic Sanskrit conversation
• Stories from the Mahabharata
• Inspiration from the life on great
Indian saints
Speaker:
Dr Shastri is a sanskrit and vedic
literature scholar. He directed the Indian
Cultural Centre in London (Bharatiya
Vidya Bhavan). He has vast knowledge
of all the philosophical and spiritual
traditions of India.
Donation for 8 nights all included:
Tent: 348€, shared: 423€, double room: 504€,
single room: 620€, single room with bathroom:
730€
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