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All India Camps - 2008

Camp Duration Age Donation
Spiritual Retreat
7 - 13 August 2008
40+ Years Rs. 1000/-
Yoga Shiksha Shibir
5 - 19 May 2008
and
1 - 15 December 2008
18+ Years Rs. 1500/-
 
 
Medium : English & Hindi
 
The Syllabus:
 v      Study of  Yogasanas, Pranayama & Kriyas
v      Yogic relaxation methods, japa and techniques of meditation 
v      Study of Yoga Darshana
v      Bhagavad Gita
v      Our Cultural Heritage
v      Life and message of great men and women of our country
v      Chanting of strotras, bhajans and songs for emotional culture.
Wherever necessary, written tests, viva etc. will be conducted to assess the proficiency attained by the participants. Adequate Library facilities are provided for the interested participants.
 
Accommodation:  
The Shibirs 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 through out the year. The summer is pleasant with just sufficient warmth and the winter is never cold. Winter clothing is never used 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.
General Instructions:
v      Participants should bring their necessary bedding with mosquito-net, a torch light, writing materials, toiletry articles needed for entire duration of the Shibir.
v      Prescribed dress for Yogasana Sessions:
v      For Men: Any light colour loose T-Shirts and Track suits/Shorts
v      For Ladies: Any light colour Salwar and Kameez i.e. Punjabi dress. Tight dress or Jeans are not allowed.
v      Apart from Yogasana and Shramanubhava sessions shorts are not allowed for the other sessions.
v      Please avoid bringing tape recorders, i pods and other valuable articles.
v      Participation in all the sessions in time is compulsory for all the participants.
v      Participants should report at Shibir office one day before the camp starts latest by 6.00 p.m. and can leave only after lunch on the concluding day. Late reporting and/or leaving before the camp concludes are strictly not allowed.
v      Going out of the campus venue, smoking, chewing of Paan / Paan-Masala, consumption of tobacco / alcohol or any other intoxicants are not allowed. 

For successful completion of the Shibir, adherence to above instructions is necessary.

 

How to Enroll?

1. Fill up the attached form (giving full and correct details) and send to the address given below.

2. Attach a demand draft for the Shibir donation in favour of Vivekananda Kendra, Payable at State Bank of India, Vivekanandapuram, (Code-3780), Kanyakumari.

3. Registration / enrolment on reaching maximum number i.e. 75.  

Correspondence Address

Shibir Office In-charge
Vivekananda Kendra, Vivekanadapuram
Kanyakumari – 629702
Phone: 04652 – 247012, Fax: 04652 - 247177
E-mail:  info@vkendra.org
Web:  www.vkendra.org,

 Daily-routine  

YOga SHIKSHA SHIBIR

 

SPIRITUAL RETREAT

04.30

Wake Up

04.30

Wake Up

05.15 

Pratahsmaran

05.15 

Pratahsmaran

05.30 

Yogasanas

 

05.30 

Breathing Exercises

06.40 

Pranayama

 

06.30 

Pranayama

07.30 

Gita Recitation

 

07.30 

Gita Recitation

07.50 

Breakfast

 

07.50 

Breakfast

08.30 

Shramanubhava

 

09.30 

Lecture-I

10.00 

Lecture-I

 

10.30 

Swadhyaya

11.00 

Group Discussions

 

11.45 

Chanting

12.30 

Lunch

 

12.30 

Lunch

14.15 

Chantings & Songs

 

14.45 

Tea Break

15.00 

Tea Break

 

15.15 

Lecture-II

15.20 

Lecture-II

 

16.30 

Meditation

16.30 

Yoga Practices

 

17.30 

In tune with Nature

17.30 

In tune with Nature

 

18.30 

Bhajans

18.30 

Bhajans

 

19.20

Supper

19.20 

Supper

 

20.15 

Satsang

20.15 

Anand-mela

 

21.15

Atmavalokan

22.00 

Lights Off

 

22.00

Lights Off

  This schedule is subject to minor changes as may deem fit by the Shibir Pramukh

Application Form  

(Application for: Yoga Shiksha Shibir/Spiritual Retreat)

 From (date):- ___/___/______     To:-     ___/___/______

 1. Name (in CAPITAL):-

    and

    Present Address:-  

            Phone:-

            E-mail:-

2. Male/Female:– (Mark √ whichever is applicable)

3. Marital status:-             

4. Date of Birth:-  

5. Permanent Address  

     Phone number:-

     E-mail:-  

5. Languages you know:-       Read      Write                 Speak

 6. Educational qualifications:-

 7. Occupation:-

 8. Name of the organization

    presently working/studying:-  

9. Source of your information

    about this Shibir:-  

10. Have you attended any Yoga courses before?

     (Give details if any):-

11. Are you associated with any spiritual/cultural/service organization? (Give details if any):-  

13. If you are suffering from any of the following ailments, please give details:-    

v      Heart ailments

v      Diabetes

v      Spondylitis

v      Any other (specify):-  

14. Have you undergone any major surgeries? If yes, please give details:-  

15.  Blood pressure (latest record):-  

16. Please specify your purpose in attending this Shibir:-    

I declare that the information furnished above is correct and complete. I have read all the instructions regarding the Shibir and I undertake to abide by the discipline of the Shibir.  

  Date              

                                                                             

Signature of the Applicant                                      

 Remittance Details:-  

MO/DD no. ……………………………… Dated…………………………………….

For Rupees ………………………………


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