Tradition lives through practice. Each of the formats below is an opportunity to come into contact with the living teaching right now.
Five Practice Formats
From a free online satsang to a multi-day in-person retreat. All formats lead to the same thing—a living encounter with the tradition.
1. Online Retreat
A 3-Day Immersion
Daily meditation sessions, lectures by monks, and group practice. You remain at home, yet experience a complete immersion within.
Format:
- 3 days;
- Four meditation sessions per day;
- Contemplative walking practice;
- Live guidance from experienced practitioners.
View the online retreat schedule →
2. Visit an Ashram
Living Practice Alongside the Guru and Sangha
Complete immersion in the tradition—from a few days to an extended stay.
What to expect:
- Ashrams in Italy, Russia, India, and Nepal;
- Daily group practices;
- Meditation sessions
- Direct contact with the Guru and monks;
- The rhythm and silence of the ashram.
3. Free Online Seminar
Introductory Meeting with a Monk
Every first Sunday of the month
A live Q&A format and an introduction to the tradition. Suitable for absolutely everyone—no preparation is required.
4. Vidya AI
Ask a Question Right Now
Available 24/7
The AI mentor is trained on the Guru’s body of lectures. It answers questions about practice, meditation, and philosophy at any time.
5. Courses
Asynchronous Learning
Video lectures, texts, and assignments. Learn at your own pace.
Popular courses:
- The Vibration of the Absolute—the OM Mantra
- Stages of Spiritual Evolution: From Human to Siddha
- From Concentration to Meditation
Upcoming Events with the Guru
For those ready to travel: live darshan and practice alongside the Guru.
September 6, 2026 · India
The Path to Attaining the Three Enlightened Bodies in the Siddha Tradition
Practical seminar and initiations · 5 days
Avadhuta Siddha Ashram, Kerala
Format: in person
October 10, 2026 · Italy
Durga Navaratri and Vyasa Puja
Festive spiritual program · 16 days
Shiva Prem Sagar Ashram, Umbria
Format: in person
November 20, 2026 · Moldova
Program with the Guru in Chișinău
Satsang, seminar, and initiations · 3 days
Chișinău, Moldova
Format: in person
January 4, 2027 · Georgia
Concentration, Meditation, Samadhi
Retreat and spiritual initiations · 7 days
Georgia · Program with the Guru and Monks
Format: in person
January 21, 2027 · Nepal
Program with the Guru in Nepal
Pilgrimage and retreat · 14 days
Kathmandu, Hetauda, and the sacred sites of Nepal
Format: in person
March 4, 2027 · Italy
Mahashivaratri: The Alchemical Transmutation of Consciousness
Celebration and seven-day retreat · 12 days
Shiva Prem Sagar Ashram, Italy
Format: in person
❝ I joined my first online retreat out of curiosity. I left—or rather, logged out of Zoom—with the feeling that I had found what I had been searching for all my life. This is already my third year in the tradition.
Maria, Moscow. A sangha disciple since 2022
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