Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

Swami Dayananda Ashram

A residential Vedanta and Sanskrit study center in Muni Ki Reti, Rishikesh offering short courses, long courses, camps, and limited guest stays.

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Editorial illustration of a traditional study pavilion; not a photograph of Swami Dayananda Ashram.
Image: Original editorial illustration generated for Vedic Matters

About this retreat

Swami Dayananda Ashram, also known as Arsha Vidya Pitham, is a traditional Vedanta and Sanskrit teaching center in Muni Ki Reti. Its official website lists residential long-term and short-term courses, Vedic chanting, retreats, and festival events. Guest accommodation is subject to availability, an advance request, and the ashram's reference and participation rules; the site warns that space may not be available during camps. Prospective visitors should apply only through the official website and verify the applicable course and stay conditions before making plans.

Teachers and tradition

Courses are led by senior disciples and Arsha Vidya teachers; verify the faculty listed for the selected course.

Accessibility

The official facilities page mentions attached bathrooms but does not provide a complete accessibility statement; request specific access information.