Shantivan

Localisation

Shantivan Complex, Post box No-1 Abu Road (Rajasthan) 307510 Inde

Installations

Langues

Anglais

Philosophes

Introduction

Au milieu des paysages tranquilles et pittoresques d'Abu Road, au Rajasthan, Shantivan est le siège mondial de l'organisation Brahma Kumaris et sert d'oasis spirituelle pour ceux qui recherchent la paix intérieure. Cette retraite sereine offre aux visiteurs la possibilité de se plonger dans les enseignements profonds du Raja Yoga et de la sagesse spirituelle, grâce à des séances de méditation guidée. Shantivan est bien équipé, avec de nombreux espaces de méditation, un auditorium pouvant accueillir 20 000 personnes, une méga-cuisine et des logements confortables pour les invités.

Une journée typique

Morning

  • Early Morning Meditation (5:00 AM – 5:45 AM): Start the day with Amrit Vela meditation, a time for deep reflection and connection with the divine.
  • Morning Walk (6:00 AM – 7:00 AM): Enjoy a morning walk around the beautiful campus, taking in the serene parks and green spaces.
  • Breakfast (7:00 AM – 8:00 AM):  Relish a delicious and nourishing vegetarian breakfast to energize for the day ahead.
  • Murli Class (8:00 AM – 9:00 AM): Participate in the daily Murli class, where spiritual teachings and insights are shared.
  • Guided Rajyoga Meditation (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM): Engage in a transformative guided Rajyoga meditation session to reconnect with your inner self.
  • Lunch (12:30 PM – 1:30 PM): Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian lunch.

Afternoon

  • Rest/Personal Time (1:30 PM – 2:30 PM): Take some personal time to rest or reflect in one of the relaxing zones on campus.
  • Meditation/Study (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM): Spend time in personal meditation or studying spiritual texts in one of the many meditation spaces.

Evening

  • Evening Meditation (5:00PM-6:00PM): Join an evening meditation session to deepen your spiritual practice.
  • Dinner (6:00 PM – 7:00 PM): Savor a light and nutritious vegetarian dinner.
  • Spiritual Discourse (7:00 PM – 8:00 PM): Attend an evening spiritual discourse or lecture in the auditorium, which can accommodate over 15,000 members.

Installations

 

  • Diamond Hall: The largest auditorium in the complex, capable of accommodating over 15,000 members at once, facilitating large gatherings, spiritual discourses, and events.
  • Residential Complexes: Provides comfortable accommodations for both members and guests, featuring multistorey buildings designed to offer a peaceful and nurturing environment.
  • Mega Kitchen: The largest kitchen in the complex, equipped to prepare nutritious vegetarian meals for residents and visitors, ensuring everyone is well-nourished.
  • Meditation Centers: Multiple spaces dedicated to meditation, offering a variety of serene environments for individuals to practice Rajyoga and other forms of meditation.
  • Parks and Relaxing Zones: Beautifully landscaped parks and designated relaxing zones provide tranquil settings for walking, reflection, and rejuvenation.

Coûts

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Règles

  • Silence and Meditation: Maintain silence in designated meditation areas to respect the meditative practices of others.
  • Dress Code: Wear modest and appropriate attire that reflects the spiritual environment of the center. White clothing is preferred as it symbolizes purity and peace.
  • Vegetarian Diet: Adhere to a strict vegetarian diet while on campus. Consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and non-vegetarian food is strictly prohibited.