Any Physically and Mentally fit person in the age group of 18-65 years. The participant should be able to perform various Yogasanas and exercises. And partake enthusiastically in Camp Schedule : morning 5am to night 10pm.

• Total Course duration: 6 Months
• Skill Training :  First one month In-house training (theory & Practical) at sprawling Vivekanandapuram campus in Kanyakumari. Bring your all personal usage items like, toiletries, writing materials and medicines (if any).
• Practical Training : After attending this one month residential programme the participants would be organizing and conducting three Yoga Satras (10/15 days duration) at their home town in coordination with the local branch center of Vivekananda Kendra with minimum of 15 participants.
• Team Dynamics : After attending Practical Training, participants would be part of the organizing team for Yoga Shiksha Shivir at Kanyakumari, Nashik or Nagdandi (J&K) where in participants from all over the nation participate.
• After successful completion of Team Dynamics, conducting of the Yoga Shiksha Shivir, and passing in the written the examinations based on syllabus, certificate would be awarded.
  
  

Any Physically and Mentally fit person in the age group of 18-65years. The participant should be able to perform various Yogasanas and exercises and partake enthusiastically in Camp Schedule : morning 5am to night 10pm.

Participants should report at Shibir office one day before the camp starts i.e. 21st Nov latest by 5pm  and can leave only after 2pm of concluding day i.e. 6th Dec afternoon. Late reporting and/or leaving before the camp concludes are strictly not allowed.

The Syllabus : Yoga Shiksha Shibir

• Study and Practice of Yogasanas & Pranayama
• Yogic relaxation methods, japa and techniques of meditation
• Study of Yoga Darshana & Bhagavad Gita
• Indian Culture & Life and message of great men and women of our country
• Chanting of strotras, bhajans and songs for emotional culture.
• Visits to Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari Temple, Marut-Malay Tracking

Accommodation

The Camps are fully residential. Simple dormitory accommodation is provided for Ladies and Gents separately.

Food

We provide simple vegetarian food.

Weather

Kanyakumari has an excellent weather throughout the year.
The summer is pleasant with just sufficient warmth and the winter is never cold.
Winter clothing are generally not needed at Kanyakumari.

How to Reach?

• Vivekanandapuram is Just 1 Km. from the Kanyakumari Railway Station.
• Taxis and autos ply regularly between Kanyakumari and the campus.
• Thiruvananthapuram is the nearest airport (just 90 kms. away).
• Vivekanandapuram is a request bus stop for all the buses entering Kanyakumari.
  
  

General Instructions:

• Participants should bring their necessary bedding with mosquito-net, a torch light, writing materials, toiletry articles needed for entire duration of the Shibir.
• Prescribed dress for Yogasana Sessions:
  For Men: Any light colour loose T-Shirts and Track suits.
  For Ladies: Any light colour Salwar and Kameez i.e. Punjabi dress.
  Tight dress, Shorts or Jeans are not allowed.
• Please avoid bringing tape recorders, i pods and other valuable articles.
• Use of Mobile phones is not allowed during the camp.
• Participation in all the sessions in time is compulsory for all the participants.
• Participants should report at Shibir office one day before the camp starts latest by 5.00 p.m. and can leave only after lunch on the concluding day.
  Late reporting and/or leaving before the camp concludes are strictly not allowed.
• Going out of the campus venue, smoking, chewing of Paan / Paan-Masala, consumption of tobacco / alcohol or any other intoxicants are strictly prohibited.
• The participants are required to walk daily about two kilometers and climb stairs upto two floors daily, within the campus for various sessions.

For successful completion of the Shibir, adherence to above instructions is necessary.

Correspondence Address

Shibir Office In-charge

Vivekananda Kendra,
Training Cetner, Vivekanadapuram,
Kanyakumari – 629702

Phone : +91-63011-34055
Email : camps [at] vkendra.org

Online form : Yoga Shiksha Shibir at Kanyaumari

Fill online form for camp enrollment. Don't miss the such opportunity. Limited seats !!

Camp Donations are non-refundable.

Any Physically and Mentally fit person in the age group of 18-65years. The participant should be able to perform various Yogasanas and exercises and partake enthusiastically in Camp Schedule : morning 4:30am to night 10pm.

Participants should report at Shibir office one day before the camp starts i.e. 18-Feb / 7-Aug latest by 5pm  and can leave only after 2pm of concluding day i.e. 25-Feb / 14-Aug afternoon. Late reporting and/or leaving before the camp concludes are strictly not allowed.

The Syllabus : Yoga Shiksha Shibir

• Study and Practice of Yogasanas & Pranayama
• Yogic relaxation methods, japa and techniques of meditation
• Study of Yoga Darshana
• Bhagavad Gita
• Indian Culture
• Life and message of great men and women of our country
• Chanting of strotras, bhajans and songs for emotional culture.
• Visits to Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari Temple

Accommodation

The Camps are fully residential. Simple dormitory accommodation is provided for Ladies and Gents separately.

Food

We provide simple vegetarian food.

Weather

Kanyakumari has an excellent weather throughout the year.
The summer is pleasant with just sufficient warmth and the winter is never cold.
Winter clothing are generally not needed at Kanyakumari.

How to Reach?

• Vivekanandapuram is Just 1 Km. from the Kanyakumari Railway Station.
• Taxis and autos ply regularly between Kanyakumari and the campus.
• Thiruvananthapuram is the nearest airport (just 90 kms. away).
• Vivekanandapuram is a request bus stop for all the buses entering Kanyakumari.
  
  

General Instructions:

• Participants should bring their necessary bedding with mosquito-net, a torch
  light, writing materials, toiletry articles needed for entire duration of the Shibir.
• Prescribed dress for Yogasana Sessions:
  For Men: Any light colour loose T-Shirts and Track suits.
  For Ladies: Any light colour Salwar and Kameez i.e. Punjabi dress.
  Tight dress, Shorts or Jeans are not allowed.
• Please avoid bringing electronic gadgets and other valuable articles.
• Use of Mobile phones is not allowed during the camp.
• Participation in all the sessions in time is compulsory for all the participants.
• Participants should report at Shibir office one day before the camp starts latest by 5.00 p.m. and can leave only after lunch on the concluding day.
  Late reporting and/or leaving before the camp concludes are strictly not allowed.
• Going out of the campus venue, smoking, chewing of Paan / Paan-Masala, consumption of tobacco / alcohol or any other intoxicants are strictly prohibited.
• The participants are required to walk daily about two kilometers and climb stairs upto two floors daily, within the campus for various sessions.

For successful completion of the Shibir, adherence to above instructions is necessary.

Correspondence Address

Shibir Office In-charge

Vivekananda Kendra,
Training Center, Vivekanadapuram,
Kanyakumari – 629702

 Phone : +91-63011-34055
 Email : camps [at] vkendra.org

Online form : Spiritual Retreat at Kanyaumari

Tranquil Retreat (Sadhana Shivir)

Embark on a transformative journey towards inner peace and rejuvenation at Vivekananda Kendra Tranquil Retreat. Nestled amidst 100 acres of nature's embrace in Kanyakumari, this retreat offers a sanctuary from the daily grind.

Retreat Date: 21st Jan to 26th Jan 2025 [ reporting on 21st Jan by 3 PM. Can leave on 26th Jan after 2 PM ]

Age Group: The retreat is open to those aged 65 and above who are physically and mentally fit.

Retreat Contribution: The retreat contribution is Rs. 5000 (non-refundable & non-transferable) and covers shared dormitory accommodation, common bathroom facilities, and simple vegetarian meals. Those who want to have separate room can book accommodation at https://yatra.vrmvk.org/ ( it is not included in the contribution)

Language: The mediums of instruction are Hindi and English.

Here's what you can expect:

• Accommodation: Choose from shared dormitory-style rooms to air-conditioned/non-air-conditioned private rooms and cottages (booking for private rooms happens separately).
• Simple vegetarian meals are provided throughout your stay.

• Daily Schedule: The retreat offers a structured schedule including:

  • Prayer and Bhajans
  • Temple services
  • Yoga sessions (Yogasana and Pranayama)
  • Meditation
  • Study of scriptures
  • Self-study and meditation time
  • Nature walks to explore the surroundings and witness the sunrise.
  • Workshops on yoga, meditation, and holistic living led by experienced practitioners.

The retreat's philosophy revolves around inner well-being. They provide a space to reconnect with yourself, away from distractions, for quiet contemplation, spiritual reflection, and a purposeful break to recharge.

Key Highlights:

• Dedicated meditation space surrounded by nature
• Rejuvenating workshops on yoga, meditation, and holistic living
• Opportunity for self-discovery through guided meditations, yoga classes, and time for reflection

Ready to Escape the Noise?

Book your spot at Tranquil Retreat today and allow yourself the gift of relaxation on a journey towards a more balanced life.

Vivekananda Kendra Tranquil Retreat - Where Serenity Meets the Soul.

Correspondence Address

Shibir Office In-charge

Vivekananda Kendra
Training Center, Vivekanadapuram
Kanyakumari – 629702
Phone: +91 6301134055
E-mail: camps [at] vkendra.org

Form

Don't miss the such opportunity. Limited seats !!

Medium : Hindi

Date : 28^th June - 07^th July 2025

Place : Vivekananda Kendra,Ramakrishana Mahasammelan Ashram, Nagdandi, Achabal, Anantnag,
Kashmir- 192201 ( J&K)

Camp Contribution : Rs.5,000/- [non-refundable]   

Any Physically and Mentally fit person in the age group of 18-65 years. The participant should be able to perform various Yogasanas and exercises.  And partake enthusiastically in Camp Schedule : morning 5am to night 10pm.

The Camp is fully residential. Simple dormitory accommodation is provided separately for Ladies and Gents. We provide simple vegetarian food.

Participants should report at Shibir office one day before the camp starts i.e. 27 June 2025 latest by 6pm and can leave only next morning of  the concluding day i.e. 7^th July 2025.  Late reporting and/or leaving before the camp concludes are strictly not allowed.

For more details...

Mobile : 63011-34055 / 78899-86654

Online Registration

Don't miss the such opportunity. Limited seats !!

Medium : Marathi

Date :  16 to 30 May 2025

Place : Vivekananda Kendra, At. Pimplad, Post Trymbakeswar, Dist. - Nasik, Maharashtra

Camp Contribution : Rs.2,500/- [non-refundable]   

Any Physically and Mentally fit person in the age group of 18-65 years. The participant should be able to perform various Yogasanas and exercises.  And partake enthusiastically in Camp Schedule : morning 5am to night 10pm.

The Camp is fully residential. Simple dormitory accommodation is provided separately for Ladies and Gents. We provide simple vegetarian food.

Participants should report at Shibir office one day before the camp starts i.e. 15-May 2024 latest by 5pm and can leave only only after 2pm of concluding day i.e. 30-May 2024.  Late reporting and/or leaving before the camp concludes are strictly not allowed.

For more details...

Mobile : 94235-40306

More Information @ Foundation Course in Yoga (Yoga Shiksha Shibir) at Nasik

How to reach Kanyakumari / Camp place / Training Center ?

• Vivekanandapuram is a request bus stop for all the buses entering Kanyakumari
• Traning Center located at Vivekanandapuram, which is Just 1 Km. from the Kanyakumari Railway Station.
• Autos and Taxis ply regularly between Kanyakumari and the campus.
• Nearest Railway Stations is Kanyakumari (1km) & Railway Junction is Nagercoil Jn (17km).
• Nearest airports are Thiruvananthapuram (90km, KL state) & Tuticorin (113km, TN State)

Does Camp Fees includes accommodation & food ?

• Yes, Simple dormitory accommodation is provided for Ladies  and Gents separately.
• We provide simple vegetarian food. (सात्विक आहार)