Sacred India Journey: An Awakening at Triveni in Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

The Yoga of Mysticism and Mokshah

The Maha Kumbh is being organized on behalf of Mahamandaleshwar Swami Yatindranand Giri Maharaj for all non-Indians. Are you ready to experience the Divina Awakening at Triveni in Maha Kumbh Mela, a cultural spectacle tha occurs only once in 12 years attracting participants from around the globe to take a dip in the holy water of Ganga, Yamuna and the mystical Saraswati Goddess rivers. You will find a vibrant blend of colors, beliefs and ideas, all woven intricately into a mesmerizing display of unity. It is like a one-stop shop for discovering the essence of Hinduism, Eastern philosophy, the profound science of Liberation – Moksha.  

The Holy Mahamandaleshwar Swami Yatindranand Giri Maharaj​

Mahamandaleshwar Swami Yatindranand Giri Maharaj, a revered senior spiritual leader of Juna Akhara, is renowned for his profound wisdom and spiritual insights. As a prominent senior figure he embodies ancient wisdom and devotion, captivating hearts with his teachings and dedication to the spiritual path. 

Through his leadership, he strives to uphold the values of integrity, unity, and spiritual evolution within the akhara, fostering a community dedicated to the pursuit of higher consciousness and divine realization. 

Teachers

Guru Shri Siddhartha 

Guru Shri Siddhartha Shiv Khanna’s life story is a testament to the intertwining of tradition, modernity and spiritual awakening. 

His life story embodies the essence of the spiritual quest – a journey marked by inner transformation, divine intervention, and unwavering dedication to the path of self-realization. 

Through his teachings and experiences, he continues to inspire seekers worldwide to embark on their own quest for spiritual awakening, guided by the timeless wisdom of the ancient sages and the eternal light of divine consciousness. 

Lavinia Cometti 

Lavinia Cometti stands with an unwavering commitment to unlocking the latent potential within each individual, she harnesses the power of Yoga and not only to invigorate the body but also to awaken the psyche. 

Central to Lavinia’s methodology is her emphasis on nurturing the biological response of her students. With an innate understanding of the interconnectedness between body and mind, she orchestrates yoga practices that stimulate the innate wisdom of the body, promoting healing, vitality, and resilience from within. 

Through this approach, she empowers individuals to cultivate a lifestyle that is attunes to their unique biological rhythms and needs, fostering a harmonious relationship between themselves and the natural world. 

PRAYAGRAJ: THE SACRED CONVERGE OF THE HOLY RIVERS GANGA - YAMUNA - SARASWAT
Important Bathing/Snan Dates of Maha Kumbh

  MAJOR RETREATS 

  • Retreat 1: 14th January 2025 Tuesday Makar Sankranti
  • Retreat 2: 4th February 2025 Monday Mauni Amavaysa
  • Retreat 3: 10th February 2025 Sunday Basant Panchami
  • Retreat 4: 26th February 2025 Wednesday Maha Shiv Ratri – SOLD OUT

MINOR RETREATS

  • Retreat 1: Jan 11-15 for the Makar Sakaranti Snan
  • Retreat 2: Feb 1-5 for the Mauni Amavasya Snan
  • Retreat 3: Feb 7-11 for the Basant Panchami Snan
  • Retreat 4: Feb 23-27 for the Maha Shiv Ratri Snan – SOLD OUT

Schedule for each of the 5 days Maha Kumbh Retreat

Day 1: Arrival and Orientation 

  • Welcome ceremony and introduction to fellow participants and the whole community along with the teachers, Guru Shri Siddhartha and Mahamandaleshwar Swami Yatindranand Giri Maharaj. 
  • Orientation on the significance of the Kumbh Mela and the retreats’s theme.
  • Evening: Opening Siva Om yoga session by yoga teacher Lavinia Cometti to ground and prepare participants for the transformative journey ahead. 
  • Evening: Sunset meditation with Guru Shri Siddhartha to connect with the divine energy of the setting sun over the holy rivers. 

Day 2: Union of Elements

  • Morning yajna focusing on purifying the body and mind through Vedic rituals with Mahamandaleshwar Swami Yatindranand Giri Maharaj and Guru Shri Siddhartha. 
  • Afternoon: Workshop on the art of mindfulness and cultivating present-moment awareness. 
  • Evening: Siva Om yoga session by yoga teacher Lavinia Cometti at the Kumbh Mela grounds. 
  • Evening: Guided walking meditation to embrace the sacred surroundings of Triveni Sangam.
  • Workshop on chakra healing and balancing to harmonize the energy centers with Guru Shir Siddhartha. 

Day 3: Flowing with Grace

  • Early morning river-side meditation, harnessing the flow of the rivers as a metaphor for going with the flow of life.
  • Morning Siva Om session by yoga teacher Lavinia Cometti, and workshop on pranayama techniques to enhance the life force and vital energy. 
  • Afternoon: Workshop on yoga philosophy and the wisdow of ancient scriptures with Guru Shri Siddhartha. 
  • Evening: Guided mantra chanting to experience the healing power of sacred sounds. 
 

Day 4: Empowering the self 

  • Sunrise meditation to embrace the rising sun as a symbol of inner empowerment. 
  • The Holy Bath at the Prayag Raj with the company of Mahamandaleshwar Swami Yatindranand Giri Maharaj at the Sangam.
  • Afternoon: Guided walking meditation amidst the bustling Kumbh Mela grounds, embracing the diversity of spiritual seekers.
  • Workshop on self-empowerment and setting intentions for personal growth with Guru Shri Siddhartha. 
  • Afternoon: Guided self-reflection and journaling session. 
  • Evening: Satsang with Mahamandaleshwar Swami Yatindranand Giri Maharaj, including spiritual discourse and Q&A session.

Day 5: Culmination and Blessing 

  • Sunrise meditation, expressing gratitude for the transformative journey at Triveni Sangam. 
  • Final Siva Om yoga session by yoga teacher Lavinia Cometti, combining all aspects of the retreat’s practices for a holistic experience. 
  • Evening: Tratak meditation for inner clarity and insight with Guru Shri Siddhartha. 
  • Closing ceremony to bid farewell and take blessings of Mahamandaleshwar Swami Yatindranand Giri Maharaj and Guru Shri Siddhartha for continued growth and spiritual awakening. 

Retreat Prices

4 PERSON DORMITORY 

MAJOR RETREAT 

Early bird until 30/09/2024: €1000 per person

 From 01/10/2024 onwards regular prices: €1200 per person

DOUBLE SHARING ROOM 

MAJOR RETREAT 

Early bird until 30/09/2024: €1900 per person

 From 01/10/2024 onwards regular prices: €2280 per person

SINGLE PRIVATE ROOM 

MAJOR RETREAT 

Early bird until 30/09/2024: €3600 per person

 From 01/10/2024 onwards regular prices: €4320 per person

4 PERSON DORMITORY 

MINOR RETREAT 

Early bird until 30/09/2024: €800 per person

 From 01/10/2024 onwards regular prices: €960 per person

DOUBLE SHARING ROOM 

MINOR RETREAT 

Early bird until 30/09/2024: €1500 per person

 From 01/10/2024 onwards regular prices: €1800 per person

SINGLE PRIVATE ROOM 

MINOR RETREAT 

Early bird until 30/09/2024: €3000 per person

 From 01/10/2024 onwards regular prices: €3600 per person

Please note:

Payment options for students

  • The student can either make a 50% non-refundable deposit and purchase the extra insurance which covers the entire amount of the retreat price. 
  • Or the student may opt a full 100% non-refundable deposit, thereby saving on the purchase of insurance.  

 

And more

  • Only Paypal, bank transfers are accepted as payment and cash payment are not permitted. 
  • Deposit is non-refundable.
  • Our courses are given in English.
  • Prices are in euros and includes all taxes. 
  • For any reasons, if we cancel the retreat, we shall provide a refund within 30 business days. 

A deposit of the 50% is needed to reserve your place on one of the retreats 
The remaining amount should de paid 1 month before the training through bank transfer 

Payment terms

Payment shall be made as follow:

  • Siddharta Shiv Khanna will receive payments from yoga studios, ayurveda studios, holistic health centers, and other organizations and or agencies or people or individuals.
  • Siddhartha will donate money to the ashram as agreed with the ashram, pay money to the yoga studios, ayurveda studios, holistic health centers, and organizations and or agencies or people and individuals as a part of their indirect programs, and other individuals if necessary upon receiving full payment from students at the end of Maha Kumbh that being 1st March 2025 onwards. 
  • Siddhartha Shiv Khanna reimburse indirect partners directly upon being given in written and official email by the direct partner and indirect partner after having completed all the above financial transactions latest by 1st of March 2025 and not exceeding 30th April 2025.
  • The taxes generated form this shall be borne individually by the parties mentioned above. 

Contact us to receive the email of invitation with all details. 

Included in the package

  • Yoga practice and evening meditation sessions with Guru Shri.
  • Vedic Yajnas, Satsang with the Mahamandlaeshwar, and the holy procession for the Shahi Snan.  
  • Siddhartha Prayagraj Airport/Railway station pick up and drop-off from Prayagraj, India upon arrival and departure to Prayagraj. 
  • Guided tours within the Maha Kumbh. 
  • Dormitory accommodations not exceeding 4 individuals in Wooden Cottages. 
  • Shared bathroom for each wooden cottage. 
  • All sattvic meals (vegetarian yogic diet) and bottled drinking water. 
NOTE: The packages cost includes only what is mentioned above. 
Any extra not mentioned above, such as airfare, visa charges, shopping, travel insurance, etc are borne at your own expense. 
 

How to reach Prayagraj

 It’s possible to reach Prayagraj as recommended below:  

  • By Air: The nearest airport to the retreat location of Prayagraj, India, is Bamrauli Airport (IXD). It is a domestic Airport located in Allahabad (now officially knows as Prayagraj), approximately 12 kilometers southwest of the city center. Alternatively, travelers can also consider arriving at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), also known as Varanasi Airport, located in Varanasi, which is about 120 Kilometers from Prayagraj.  
  • By road: The most common route is via National Highway 19 (NH19) or the Yamuna Expressway, which connects Delhi to Agra, and the continue on NH19 towards Prayagraj. The distance between New Delhi and Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad) by road is approximately 635 kilometers via NH19 route and it takes around 12 to 15 hours to drive from New Delhi to Prayagraj by car. 
  • By Train: You can check the availability of trains and book tickets online through the Indian Railways website (https://www.irctc.co.in/). There are several trains that operate between New Delhi and Prayagraj, including both express and superfast trains. Look for a train that fits your schedule and preferences in terms of travel time, class of travel, and amenities offered. On the day of the journey, arrive at New Delhi Railway Station well in advance of your train’s departure time. It’s advisable to reach the station at least 30-45 minutes before the schedule departure to allow time for security checks and boarding. During Maha Kumbh, the Indian Railways may experiences high traffic overload resulting in overcrowding and unavailability of seats, therefore travelling by train in NOT recommended.  

For Enquiries

Call +39 3387215139 / Email: yogaritualy@gmail.com 

Travel Assistance: 

Our time is committed to facilitating every aspect of your travel journey, whether you require guidance with visa procedures or seek assistance with transportation logistic, we are here to ensure that your pilgrimage unfolds seamlessly form start to finish:

  • Assisting you in obtaining the necessaty visa. 
  • Assisting with any travel insurance through trusted affiliates. 
  • Seamless travel arrangements in a personal or shared cab from New Delhi to Prayagraj. 
NOTE: Travel insurance is optional, you can though purchase the insurance we provide. The total amount of the insurance is 7% of the retreat option you choose. 
If you would like to proceed with the purchase you need to get in touch with our customer care within 72 hours from the actual purchase. 
Please contact us for further information at: yogaritualy@gmail.com