India retreat guide

Spiritual retreat centers in India

Compare traditions, program styles, stays and practical details from a curated, English-first directory.

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Editorial illustration of a traditional study pavilion; not a photograph of Bihar School of Yoga.

Munger, Bihar

Bihar School of Yoga Ganga Darshan

A disciplined ashram campus in Munger offering scheduled Ashram Life Experience periods centered on yoga, seva, silence, study, and simple communal living.

Ashram stay Yoga retreat Meditation retreat
Editorial illustration of an inclusive contemplative garden; not a photograph of Shantivanam.

Karur, Tamil Nadu

Saccidananda Ashram Shantivanam

An interreligious Christian-Hindu contemplative ashram near Kulithalai welcoming residential guests for silence, prayer, meditation, community life, and simple vegetarian meals.

Ashram stay Meditation retreat Silent retreat
Editorial illustration of a traditional study pavilion; not a photograph of Chinmaya Vibhooti.

Kolwan, Maharashtra

Chinmaya Vibhooti

A large residential Chinmaya Mission center near Kolwan hosting spiritual camps, group sadhana, family and youth programs, and classical arts activities.

Ashram stay Meditation retreat Scripture study
Editorial illustration of a traditional study pavilion; not a photograph of Arsha Vidya Gurukulam.

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Arsha Vidya Gurukulam

A traditional residential center in Anaikatti offering Advaita Vedanta, Sanskrit, yoga, meditation, chanting, temple worship, and seva through scheduled retreats.

Ashram stay Yoga retreat Meditation retreat
Editorial illustration of a serene yoga ashram setting; not a photograph of Sivananda Tapaswini Ashram.

Gudur, Andhra Pradesh

Sivananda Tapaswini Ashram

A residential Sivananda yoga ashram near Gudur offering year-round Yoga Vacation stays with a structured daily schedule, satsang, practice, and satvik meals.

Ashram stay Yoga retreat Meditation retreat
Editorial illustration of a serene yoga ashram setting; not a photograph of Sivananda Meenakshi Ashram.

Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Sivananda Meenakshi Ashram

A year-round residential yoga ashram outside Madurai offering Yoga Vacation cycles, meditation, teacher training, Ayurveda, and vegetarian meals.

Ashram stay Meditation retreat Yoga retreat
Editorial illustration of a serene yoga ashram setting; not a photograph of Sivananda Kutir.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

Sivananda Kutir Uttarkashi

A seasonal Himalayan yoga ashram near Uttarkashi offering Yoga Vacation stays, meditation, teacher training, scripture study, and simple accommodation.

Ashram stay Meditation retreat Yoga retreat
Editorial illustration of a quiet meditation hall; not a photograph of Bodhi Zendo.

Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu

Bodhi Zendo

A Zen training center in the Kodaikanal Hills offering daily meditation, silent residential stays, and three- or five-day intensive sesshin retreats.

Ashram stay Meditation retreat Silent retreat
Editorial illustration of a sustainable retreat garden; not a photograph of Govardhan Ecovillage.

Palghar, Maharashtra

Govardhan Ecovillage

A residential spiritual and sustainability center in Palghar district offering yoga, Bhakti practices, Ayurveda programs, retreats, and satvik meals.

Ashram stay Meditation retreat Yoga retreat
Editorial illustration of a traditional study pavilion; not a photograph of Root Institute.

Bodhgaya, Bihar

Root Institute for Wisdom Culture

A Tibetan Buddhist meditation and study center in Bodhgaya supporting scheduled courses and personal retreats with residential accommodation.

Ashram stay Meditation retreat Silent retreat
Editorial illustration of a quiet meditation hall; not a photograph of Pyramid Valley International.

Ramanagara, Karnataka

Pyramid Valley International

A residential meditation campus near Bengaluru offering silent stays, breath meditation, workshops, dormitories, rooms, and satvik vegetarian food.

Ashram stay Meditation retreat Silent retreat
Editorial illustration of a serene yoga ashram setting; not a photograph of Art of Living International Center.

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Art of Living International Center Bengaluru

A residential ashram campus on Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru offering meditation and yoga programs, satsang, accommodation, and volunteer activities.

Ashram stay Meditation retreat Yoga retreat