Veda Mandala Himalyan Navratri Nectar Immersion

September 23 - October 5th

(schedule is subject to change)

Arriving in Delhi

1. ~~ 23 September : International Participants Arrive in Delhi
   

2. ~~ 24 September : Visit Jivagram with Partap Chauhan; Delhi Shopping
   

Travel to Himalayas

1. ~~ 25 Sept:        Early morning 6 hour Train Delhi to Kathgodam
   

2.                            Visit Neem Karori Baba Ashram in Kanchi
   

3.                            Arrive in Dunagiri Retreat Center early evening
   

At Dunagiri Retreat Center

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2. ~~ 26 September : First day of Navratri
   

3. ~~ 27 September : Second day of Navratri
   

4. ~~ 28 September : Third day of Navratri
   

5. ~~ 29 September : Fourth day of Navratri
   

6. ~~ 30 September : Fifth day of Navratri
   

7. ~~ 1 October        : Sixth day of Navratri
   

8. ~~ 2 October        : Seventh day of Navratri
   

9. ~~ 3 October        : Eighth day of Navratri
   

10. ~~ 4 October        : Ninth day of Navratri
    

11. ~~ 5 October        : Completion of Experience
    

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14. ✦   Stay on at Dunagiri (arrange with Piyush) or...
    

15. ✦   Depart Dunagiri for Delhi via Train (part of package) or...
    

16. ✦   Depart Dunagiri for the Kedarnath, Tungnath Ukhimath Yatra, or...
    

17. ✦   Depart Dunagiri for another destination of your choice!
    

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Daily Schedule at Dunagiri

1. The basic schedule at Dunagiri includes experiencing a combination of practice sessions, classes, workshops, intermediate level hikes, forums, fires/homa/yagna, meals, consultations, free time, and visits to authentic ancient temples and caves and other rare spiritually powerful places!  A standard day might look like this:
   

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3. ✦6-10    Practices (trataka, mantra, kriyas, pranayama, asana, meditation, etc)
   

4. ✦10-11  Navratri breakfast
   

5. ✦11-2    Class
   

6. ✦2-3      Navratri lunch
   

7. ✦3-6      Class/hike/workshop (sometimes all at once)
   

8. ✦6-7      Navratri dinner
   

9. ✦7-8      Evening practice/class/fire/forum
   

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Travel to High Himalayas : Steep in Sacred Sights

1. ~~ 6th October - 14th October
   

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3. Prashanti will guide this facet of the Journey, bringing participants to the physical destinations, giving planned and spontaneous classes/talks, and guiding people to connect with the ‘Guru’ innate the the epic Spiritual Power of the plants, the prana, the rivers, the mountains, and the deep Traditions.
   

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5. POSSIBILITIES:
   

6. 1) Dwarahat, Kausani (where Gandhi started), Baijnath, Gwaldom, Ghes, Bedni Bugyal, Roop Kund, Trishuli, NarayanBagar, Tungnath, Devaprayag, Rishikesh
   

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8. 2) Dwarahat, Kausani (where Gandhi started), Baijnath, Gwaldom, Ghes, NarayanBagar, Tungnath, Ukhimath, Kedarnath, DevaPrayag, Rishikesh
   

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10.             Prashanti has spent a great deal of time in the High Himalayas every year for the last 30 years and he knows many relatively unknown yet gorgeously potent sites teeming with Spiritual Sight where practices flourish and Spirit Soars and Soul unites!  These places include Badrinath and Tungnath and Kedarnath and many other secrets to be revealed in the second portion of this rare journey....
    

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