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In Search of the Silent Mind

27 November, 2025 @ 10:48 am

This was a longer silence than in previous silence retreats at the Beukenhof.  The silence was deeper for that. It was a wonderful retreat, well thought out and delivered.

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The Three Pillars of the Guru-Disciple Relationship

3 November, 2025 @ 11:00 am

These three qualities [shraddha, sadhana, samarpana] are the most essential between the Guru and the disciple.

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Reverberations of Mantra and Grace: The Guru–Disciple Relationship Retreat

2 November, 2025 @ 4:11 pm

With a heart so full of love, head bowed down in surrender, and hands folded in humility and devotion, we began celebration of Gurudeva HH Swami Rama's Birth Centenary day on 25 October 2025 with the Guru-Disciple Relationship Retreat from 19-25 October 2205. 

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Rekindling the Light Within: A Tribute to Gurudeva Swami Rama

1 November, 2025 @ 6:09 pm

The Birth Centenary Celebration is not merely a moment of remembrance of Gurudeva Swami Rama. It is a loving reminder for reconnection and rededication towards the teachings of the Himalayan Tradition in order to transform our lives. As we know, the mission of the Himalayan Tradition, as carried forward by Swami Rama, is to awaken the divine flame within every human being, enabling each one of us to realize our true Self.

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100 Years of Swami Rama – 2025 SRSG Activities at a Glance

1 November, 2025 @ 5:49 pm

Gurudeva Swami Rama's Birth Centenary year was dedicated to the Guru-force by way of facilitating, organising and conducting various special retreats at Swami Rama Sadhaka Grama Ashram and worldwide. Each member of our global spiritual family took part in these events planned throughout this year where we shared our stories, learnings, experiences and most importantly how our lives have been transformed through the teachings of the Himalayan Tradition.

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Himalayan Yoga Tradition – Teacher Training Program: A Time of Renewal and Continuity

1 November, 2025 @ 5:19 pm

As these sacred events unfold, we are delighted to share that the teacher training program is entering a new phase of renewal. At the heart of this new beginning is Swami Veda’s long-cherished vision. Swami Ritavan Bharati, AHYMSIN’s Spiritual Guide and Ashram Pramukha, has shared that it was Swami Veda’s wish to offer this program from Swami Rama Sadhaka Grama Ashram in Rishikesh, as the global headquarters of AHYMSIN and the spiritual home of the global sangha. And we are very happy that during Swami Veda’s 10th Mahasamadhi year, that vision has been actualised.

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“Embracing Silence” – AHYMSIN Switzerland’s First Retreat

4 October, 2025 @ 6:09 pm

Nestled in the serene beauty of the Valais Alps, near Martigny, AHYMSIN Switzerland held its very first Meditation and Silence retreat. The proximity of the majestic mountains and tranquil forests made everyone feel uplifted and supported by nature’s presence. Our home for the retreat was a 200-year-old guesthouse, where stillness seemed to emanate from the very walls. Its spacious, quiet seminar hall provided the perfect setting for our sessions. Each day, the family who runs the hotel lovingly prepared fresh, delicious organic vegetarian meals, adding a nourishing touch to our retreat experience.

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An Auspicious Unveiling – A New Book by Swami Veda Bharati

4 October, 2025 @ 3:49 pm

On the sacred day of Navami (October 1, 2025) during the recent Navaratri celebrations, our hearts turn in devotion to Maa Siddhidatri, the radiant ninth form of the Mother Divine. Her very name means the One who bestows Siddhis. She represents the pinnacle of spiritual journey: the blissful moment where the seeker dissolves into the sought, and all perfections are attained.

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The Gifts of Our Masters – AHYMSIN Americas Sangha Gathering

4 October, 2025 @ 10:59 am

The recent AHYMSIN-Americas Sangha/Silence Gathering in Minnesota was an enriching time, guided with care by Swami Ritavan Bharati and Swami Radha Bharati. This inspiring event celebrated the lineage, legacies, and teachings of our beloved Himalayan yoga masters, Swami Rama and Swami Veda, and was enhanced by personal reflections from senior leaders, teachers and sadhakas in the Himalayan Yoga Meditation Tradition.

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Experiences During the 84-Days Intensive Sadhana Retreat

4 October, 2025 @ 8:54 am

Two participants from the  84-Days Intensive Sadhana Retreat held at the Swami Rama Sadhaka Grama from 10 July - 1 October 2025 shared their experiences. Both the participants are initiates within the Himalayan Tradition.

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