Our ashram is led by the revered Dr. Yogi Vikashananda, a visionary philosopher, yogi, and spiritual master whose life's work has profoundly influenced Nepal's spiritual landscape. Born in 1962 near the Ganesh Temple in Chhetrapati, Kathmandu, Dr. Vikashananda's early life
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We are located in forests atop the mountains of Pokhara. Our ashram offers a spiritual retreat for those seeking inner peace and spiritual growth. Just 17 kilometers from the city's bustle, we provide a transformative experience into nature's embrace. The sound of the waterfall
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Dr. Vikashananda is the founder of the Manokranti Movement, a philosophy advocating a “revolution of the mind” as the pathway to personal and global transformation. “Manokranti,” meaning mental revolution, emphasizes that true change begins within. Through practices like yoga, meditation, and mindfulness, individuals can achieve a state of “supernatural mental bliss,” fostering personal growth and societal transformation.
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Forest Retreat on a Mountain
Welcome to a spiritual haven unlike any other in Pokhara. Our retreat is uniquely situated high above a canopy of trees, offering an intimate and powerful connection with the natural world. This constant immersion in the sights and sounds of the forest provides the ideal foundation for authentic spiritual exploration. Whether you are deepening your yoga practice or contemplating timeless philosophies, our sanctuary offers the peace and perspective that only nature can provide.
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Sound Healing in Natural Stone Cave
Our sound healing sessions offer more than just therapeutic frequencies; they are a return to an ancient harmony. We have chosen to forgo conventional spaces in favor of the sacred, natural amphitheaters provided by the earth itself. Imagine the pure resonance of a singing bowl within the ancient walls of a cave, or the gentle hum of the jungle blending with healing vibrations. This integration with nature is our distinction, offering a profound and authentically Nepalese path to balance and well-being
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Live Philosophy Talks
Seize the rare opportunity to engage in live philosophical discourse with our esteemed guide, Shradhya Gurudev Dr. Yogi Vikashananda. A celebrated philosopher and a guiding voice across Nepal, his wisdom is now reaching a global audience. This is your chance for direct dialogue with a truly revered master.
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Our 5–7 day retreats are thoughtfully designed to align with the principles of Manokranti, offering a holistic approach to...
Our retreat experience
Our 5–7 day retreats are thoughtfully designed to align with the principles of Manokranti, offering a holistic approach to well-being:
Morning Rituals
Begin your day with invigorating waterfall showers and sunrise yoga sessions amidst the forest.

Philosophical Discourses
Engage in enlightening talks led by Dr. Vikashananda, broadcast live to a global audience.

Sound Healing sessions
Experience the therapeutic resonance of sound healing sessions in our natural stone cave.

Meditation Practices
Delve into deep meditation sessions, fostering inner peace and self-awareness.

Daily schedule
The structured pace of the Mediation Camp in Ashram
- 5:30 AM Waterfall Shower
- 6:30 AM Morning Yoga/Tea Ceremony
- 8:00–10:00 Philosophy Talk (Broadcast Live)
- 10:00–11:45 Breakfast & Rest
- 11:45–1:00 Sound Healing Session
- 2:00–3:00 Afternoon Philosophy Talk
- 3:00–4:00 Lunch
- 4:00–7:00 PM Meditation
- 7:00 PM Dinner/Sleep/Personal Time
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Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or new to the path of yoga and meditation, our ashram welcomes you to embark on a transformative journey. Under the guidance of Dr. Vikashananda, discover the profound impact of aligning mind, body, and spirit in harmony with nature.
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There is a sound that everyone who has spent time in the hills of Nepal during the monsoon season...
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