The panch koshas or the five sheaths beginning from the physically experienced to the ultimately joyful and pure blissful nature of the self will provide an insight into self and the various forms and aspects of this very self which each and every human being is comprised of Rishikesh has been the abode for ancient seers and sages of antiquity who have been mentioned again and again in the traditional system of knowledge . as the name itself implies “ the pinnacle of the seers” this holy city has been the spiritual guiding light throughout ancient India and now the whole world. It has attained the status of world yoga capital owing to its profound and ongoing tradition of imparting yogic knowledge and is a centre of mixed cultures where you can find both Indian and foreign individuals moving in the busy streets of this holy city coming for the same purpose: soul searching and the true essence of ancient Indian spirituality. The holy river Ganges in its most blissful and thought-provoking flow makes the place even more interesting and peaceful that you can find most of the populace residing and spending their time with the constantly flowing mother the Ganges. Hence it is regarded as one of the holiest pilgrimages. The sage som Sharma performed hard penance here and prayed to Lord Hrishikesh Narayan who then Pleased by his penance granted him a boon and he witnessed the true form of lord Hrishikesh Narayana. The name of this holy city also appears in the ancient text, Skand Puran and in further folk culture, it became famous as Rishikesh.
Category
- Holiday Retreats
- Spiritual Retreats
- Healing Retreats
Styles
- Ashtanga Yoga
- Power Yoga
- Karma Yoga
- Nidra Yoga
- Integral Yoga
- Restorative Yoga
- Chair Yoga
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Food Type
- Vegetarian
Meals
- All Meals
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Retreat For
- Solo Traveller
Meet the instructors
Yog Guru Naveen Joshi
Yogi Naveen’s unique teaching style is the freedom and peaceful joy he brings to the class while still being dynamic. Yogi Naveen is a master of Hatha yoga and Kundalini yoga. He was born at Place of Lord Shiva (Bealunta) after that he moved to World Capital of Yoga Rishikesh which is also known as the valley of Himalayas. He started practicing yog... Read More
