Parmarth Niketan, Spiritual retreat in Rishikesh, India.
Parmarth Niketan spans eight acres along the Ganges River, featuring gardens, temples, cottages, and meditation spaces for spiritual development and reflection.
Established in 1942 by Swami Shukdevanand Saraswati, the ashram has evolved into a center for spiritual teachings under current leader Swami Chidanand Saraswati.
The daily Ganga Aarti ceremony involves hundreds of participants lighting lamps by the river while singing traditional devotional songs at sunset.
The ashram provides accommodation options from basic rooms to comfortable cottages, with rates ranging from 300 to 3000 rupees per day including vegetarian meals.
The International Yoga Festival at Parmarth Niketan brings together practitioners from different countries to learn various yoga styles and meditation techniques.
Location: Uttarakhand
Website: http://parmarth.com
GPS coordinates: 30.11920,78.31220
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:47
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