at Kanyakumari
Name of the Shibir | Dates | Age (years) | Camp Contribution | Remarks |
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Spiritual Retreat | February 22-28, 2024 | 18 to 65 | ₹3,000/- | Registration Closed |
Yoga Shiksha Shibir (Foundation Course in Yoga) |
May 1-15, 2024 | 18 to 65 | ₹4,000/- | Register Now |
Certificate Course in Yoga (course duration 6months) |
May 1-30, 2024 | 18 to 65 | ₹10,000/- | Register Now |
Spiritual Retreat | Aug 8-14, 2024 | 18 to 65 | ₹3,000/- | Register Now |
Yoga Shiksha Shibir (Foundation Course in Yoga) |
22-Nov to 6-Dec, 2024 | 18 to 65 | ₹4,000/- | Registration will start on 02-May |
Certificate Course in Yoga (course duration 6months) |
22-Nov to 21-Dec, 2024 | 18 to 65 | ₹10,000/- | Registration will start on 02-May |
Medium: English & Hindi
Key points of the camp
- Study and Practice of Yogasanas, Pranayama & Kriyas
- Yogic relaxation methods, Japa and techniques of meditation
- Study of Yoga Darshana
- Bhagavad Gita
- Indian Culture
- Life and message of great men and women of our country
- Chanting of strotras, bhajans and songs for emotional culture.
- Visits to Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari Temple
- Visit/trekking to Marutmalai Mountain (in Yoga Shibir only)
Accommodation
The Camps are fully residential. Simple dormitory accommodation is provided for Ladies and Gents separately.
Food
We provide simple vegetarian food.
Weather
Kanyakumari has an excellent weather throughout the year.
The summer is pleasant with just sufficient warmth and the winter is never cold.
Winter clothing are generally not needed at Kanyakumari.
How to Reach?
- Vivekanandapuram is Just 1 Km. from the Kanyakumari Railway Station.
- Taxis and autos ply regularly between Kanyakumari and the campus.
- Thiruvananthapuram is the nearest airport (just 90 kms. away).
- Vivekanandapuram is a request bus stop for all the buses entering Kanyakumari.
Know Your Tentative Daily Routine
4.30 Wake Up
5.15 Pratahsmaran5.30 Yogasanas7.00 Pranayama7.30 Gita Recitation7.50 Breakfast8.30 Shramanubhava10.00 Lecture-I11.00 Group Discussions12.30 Lunch14.15 Chantings & Songs15.00 Tea Break15.20 Lecture-II16.30 Yoga Practices17.45 In tune with Nature18.30 Bhajans19.20 Supper20.15 Prerana se Punaruthan22.00 Lights Off
General Instructions:
- Participants should bring their necessary bedding with a mosquito net, a torch light, writing materials, and toiletry articles needed for the entire duration of the Shibir.
- Prescribed dress for Yogasana Sessions:
For Men: Any light colour loose T-shirts and Tracksuits
For Ladies: Any light colour Salwar and Kameez, i.e. Punjabi dress.
Tight dresses or Jeans are not allowed.
Apart from the Yogasana and Shramanubhava sessions, shorts are not allowed for the other sessions. - Please avoid bringing tape recorders, i-pods and other valuable articles.
- The use of Mobile phones is not allowed during the camp.
- Participation in all the sessions on time is compulsory for all the participants.
- Participants should report at the Shibir office one day before the camp starts, at the latest by 4.00 p.m., and can leave only after lunch on the concluding day. Late reporting and/or leaving before the camp concludes are strictly prohibited.
- Going out of the campus venue, smoking, chewing Paan / Paan-Masala, consumption of tobacco/alcohol or any other intoxicants are strictly prohibited.
- The participants must walk about two kilometres daily and climb stairs up to two floors daily within the campus for various sessions.
For successful completion of the Shibir, adherence to the above instructions is necessary.
Correspondence Address
Shibir Office In-charge
Vivekananda Kendra,
Training Center, Vivekanadapuram,
Kanyakumari – 629702
Phone: +91 - 4652 – 247012
Email : camps[at]vkendra.org
[ Time 10 am to 1 pm & 2pm to 5pm on Working Day ]