Labor Day Weekend: Music and Dance Retreat
with Swami Dharmananda, Shreelata Suresh and Acharya Mangalananda
August 30 - September 2, 2019
Description
Come celebrate the Divine creative spirit in this weekend dedicated to music and dance. Enjoy the classical music of devotional Raga and Bharata Natyam temple dance to uplift the soul.
Daily Schedule
Saturday
6 – 7:30 am Satsang: Guided silent meditation practice, chanting and lecture
8 – 10 am Yoga Class
10 am Brunch
11 am Karma Yoga
12 – 1 pm Intro to Kirtan
2 – 330pm The Power of Divine Mantra Workshop – Mangalananda
4 – 6 pm Yoga Class
6 pm Dinner
8 – 9:30 pm Kirtan Concert with Acharya Mangalananda
Sunday
6 – 7:30 am Satsang: Guided silent meditation practice, chanting and lecture
8 – 10 am Yoga Class
10 am Brunch
11 am Karma Yoga
1-2pm Mantra and Sound Workshop with Sw Dharma
4 – 6 pm Yoga Class
6 pm Dinner
8 – 9:30 pm Satsang: Bharat Natyam Dance performance
Monday
6 – 7:30 am Satsang: Guided silent meditation practice, chanting and lecture
8 – 10 am Yoga Class
10 am Brunch
11 am Karma Yoga
4 pm Yoga Class
Teachers
Swami Dharmananda is assistant director of the Yoga Farm and is in charge of the Karma Yoga program. He is a faculty of the Sivananda Institute of Health (SIHY) and is one of the main teachers of Yoga Philosophy and Meditation at the Ashram. He took sannyas vows…
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Shreelata commenced her training at the age of six under Vyjayantimala Bali, the famous dancer and actress. After her arangetram in 1981, she studied under the illustrious Guru Kalaimamani K. N. Dakshinamurthy Pillai. Presently she is under the tutelage of Guru V. Krishnamoorthi, whose unique and innovative choreography…
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Acharya Mangalananda is a direct disciple of the great modern woman Saint, Anandamayi Ma. When Swami Sivananda met with Ma he called her “The finest flower the soil of India has ever produced”. Mangalananda went to India for the first time in 1973 when he was just 19…
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