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  • Tent - Bring Your Own – $345.00
  • Tent - Ashram Provided – $340.00
  • Om Cabin - Shared – $355.00
  • Om Cabin - Private – $660.00
  • Siva Cabin - Double – $660.00
  • Siva Cabin - Private – $780.00
  • Deluxe Shanti Cabin - Shared – $840.00
  • Deluxe Shanti Cabin - Private – $960.00
  • (All prices include $120.00 base amount)

** All options include 2 vegetarian meals, 2 yoga classes, and 2 satsangs.

Date & Time Details:

Arrival: Check-in time is 2:00pm. We encourage you to arrive by 4:00pm for the Asana class. Dinner is at 6:00pm and there will be a Welcoming Orientation at 7:00pm followed by Satsang at 8:00pm.

Departure: Check-out time is 12:00pm. You are welcome to stay in the ashram for the rest of the afternoon even after checking out of your room.

Location:
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm

Address:
14651 Ballantree Lane
Grass Valley, CA 95949
USA

Contact: [email protected]
(530) 272-9322


What to Bring:

slip on shoes, loose comfortable clothing, writing materials, meditation shawl or blanket, yoga mat, flashlight. All books and materials are available in our boutique.


Suggested Course Material:
Essentials of Yoga Practice - Swami Sitaramananda

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Labor Day Weekend: Music and Dance Retreat

with Swami Dharmananda, Shreelata Suresh and Acharya Mangalananda

August 30 - September 2, 2019

Program is fully booked

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
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 Suresh
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
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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