Kriya Yoga Course With Basu in Goa From 5 th to 26 th of February 2016 3 weeks Kriya Yoga in a jungle resort close to the tropical beach Agonda Why learn Kriya Yoga? By practising Kriya Yoga the mind returns to harmony, in the same way as Hatha Yoga (asanas) restore the harmony in the body. Kriya Yoga On the path of yoga. Kriya Yoga belongs to the inner level of yoga meditation and was first described by Patanjali in his "Yoga Sutras" 400 BC. The practice is based on the breath, the attention and the 7 chakras. Through the practice of Kriya Yoga the human evolution is enhanced and Samadhi can be attained. The secret in Kriya Yoga is the subtle connection between the breath and consciousness. Kriya Yoga was made famous in the west by Paramahansa Yogananda. He wrote the book "Autobiography of a Yogi" which became a 'most read' for all who are interested in yoga In this course the initial level of Kriya Yoga practice will be given. If this practice is successful and the wish is there it will be possible on a later stage to take an initiation in the full practise. The course contains of a structured practice of Kriya Yoga combined with Kriya Hatha Yoga and Nidra Yoga. Kriya Hatha Yoga is a form of Hatha Yoga that is using the fundamentals from Kriya Yoga. The main emphasis is on the breath, the 7 chakras and self observation. In Nidra Yoga we enter deep relaxation by rotating our awareness through the body. Basu began his yoga sadhana in 1997 and in 2002 he was initiated in Kriya Yoga by Swami Shankarananda Giri. He is an experienced teacher and has been giving courses and retreats in yoga and meditation in India, Thailand, Greece and Austria since 2000. In 2008 Swami Shankarananda Giri gave him the allowance to introduce and guide others into Kriya Yoga. For more information about his teacher Swami Shankarananda Giri visit www.kriya-yoga.com
Goa and the jungle resort Khaama Kethna Goa The event will take place in Goa close to Agonda beach in Khaama Kethna retreat center. Yoga practice and accommodation will be in a natural environment surrounded by by the tropical jungle. Restaurent: Focused on vegetarian, vegan and raw food the restaurant offers diverse fusion recipes in a quiet and tranquil ambience Sweet, colourful and healthy herbal teas, juices and food from fresh harvested herbs, salads, vegetable and fruits. Pyramid for meditation and yoga Khaama Kethna offers a variety of healing sessions
Accommodation: Khaama Kethna have a big variety of bungalows so it is not possible to give a detailed description of every bungalow. Every bungalow have its unique charm and are divided into 3 different categories basic, middle and high. For all 3 Categories you can choose between a tree hut or a bungalows on the ground. Tree Huts built high up between the cashew trees where you can observe monkeys and birds from your bedroom. It comes with attached bathroom and a cool shady terrace under your hut. High Category Spacious outside seating with beautiful and comfortable colonial furniture, surrounded by wonderful greenery. These rooms are characteristic for its sizes and an extra living area. They have also distinctive views over the site, decoration and detail Attached to the outside sitting area the toilet is spacious and charming.
Medium Category Outside sitting with ornamental plants and beautiful trees.the bedroom can be completely open to the outside, bringing the sacredness of the nature into its core, creating the felling of still being in the garden while in the bed. Connected with it, a delight, spacious outside toilet, beautifully decorated with lovely furniture and various thematic gardens.
Basic Category Simple outside sitting area, surrounded by natural environment. Built with local materials the bedroom is elementary, beautiful and spacious. Organically designed, the toilet is in harmony with the garden and the surrounding landscape. Excursions There are many opportunities for excursions. This will be decided in Goa with the group. Individual excursions are also possible, and can be easily organized. From more information about Khaama Kethna www.khaamakethna.com
Practical information How to get there International charter flights and domestic flights land at Goa Dabolim airport. The taxi drive is about 90 minutes. Alternatively the closest main port of entry for international airlines is Mumbai (Bombay). From there you can get a connecting flight to Goa. The 3 weeks program 14 days with Kriya yoga course 6 free days Daily Program Morning Before breakfast: Breakfast After Breakfast : Day: Evening: 1h Kriya Yoga (For initiated 1.5h) 20min Sun salutation 2h Kriya Hatha Yoga and Nidra Yoga. Free time to enjoy Goa 1h Kriya Yoga (For initiated 1.5h) The exact time plan will be decided just before the beginning of the course. Costs for the full package: 21 nights included breakfast. 14 days with Kriya yoga course Prices is pr person Single Double High 1990 1490 Middle 1690 1190 Basic 1290 990 Shared room 2 person 990 3 person 790 Not included: Transport between Goa Airport to Khaama Kethna, Transport can be arranged with Khaama Kethna approximate 25 / taxi. A cheaper option is pre-paid taxis in the airport. Payment There will be a 360 deposit for booking the bungalow in Khaama Kethna. The rest of the amount will be paid in euro on arrival. Discount
If you book before the 1. September 2015 there will be a 50 discount on the total amount. Cancelation - Cancellation 8 weeks before course start, 100% deposit refunds. - Cancellation 4 to 8 weeks before course start, 50% deposit refunds. - Cancellation less than 4 weeks, 0% refunds. Contact for booking and further information: Basu Emails: info@kriyadharma.com Website: