Weather: 12°C - 23°C
Tags: Ashram
Timings: 5:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Time Required: 2-3 hrs
Entry Fee: Free
Overview
Nestled in the sacred city of Rishikesh, Sivananda Ashram is a spiritual sanctuary founded by Saint Swami Sivananda and managed by the Divine Life Society. This tranquil retreat, located near the holy Ganges River and Ganga Vatika, offers a peaceful environment ideal for yoga, meditation, and spiritual reflection. The ashram is renowned for its well-organized satsangs, yoga sessions, and communal feasts, creating a harmonious atmosphere for all visitors.
Sivananda Ashram offers daily yoga and meditation classes, except on Sundays. In addition to its spiritual practices, the ashram publishes books, pamphlets, and magazines that explore the scientific, philosophical, and medicinal aspects of yoga and Vedanta. It also hosts various cultural and spiritual events, including conferences, discourses, and training programs, contributing to global awareness of ancient wisdom.