Meditation is the Only Way to Connect with the Shiva Tattva
Meditate on Shiva - Join Shiv Dhyan Yog Shivir, In the Spiritual Capital of India, Varanasi
The City of Lord Shiva - Experience the Real Beauty of a Meditation Retreat
Under the blessed guidance of His Holiness Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj and Dhyan Guru & an ardent Shiva devotee Dr. Archika Didi Ji
Shiv Dhyan Yog Shivir
Shiv Dhyan Yog Shivir is a rare chance to experience the divine beauty of Varanasi where devotion, meditation, and timeless heritage come together.
Varanasi is celebrated as the spiritual capital of India, home to the sacred Ganga and the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.
This Dhyan Yoga Shivir invites seekers to pause, breathe, and go inward through a retreat experience rooted in yoga and meditation.
For spiritual seekers and tourists, it is a soulful journey into peace, purpose, and Shiva’s divine presence in Kashi.
Join the beautiful meditation program conducted in the sacred presence of His Holiness Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj and Dr. Archika Didi.
Date and Venue
10-13 December 2026
Cantonment Multipurpose Ground, 10-A, The Mall Road, Varanasi Cantonment, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221002
Contribution amount
- Without accommodation - ₹10,000 per participant (Meditation practice and meals)
- Standard Room - ₹14,000 per participant (Twin-sharing accommodation and meals included)
- Deluxe Room - ₹16,000 per participant (Twin-sharing accommodation and meals included)
- Super Deluxe Room - ₹18,000 per participant (Twin-sharing accommodation and meals included)
- Premium Room - ₹20,000 per participant (Twin-sharing accommodation and meals included)
Transportation - Delhi to Varanasi and back (via Volvo bus): ₹7,000 per person
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Program related information
- Participants may arrange their own travel to and from the Varanasi pilgrimage site or opt to travel via the Mission by paying the requisite contribution fee.
- Details regarding the designated hotel or guest house for participants' accommodation in Varanasi will be communicated one week prior to the commencement of the spiritual camp.2
- Participants arriving independently must reach the designated location in Varanasi by the afternoon of December 9, 2026.
- For those arriving from outside Delhi and utilizing the Mission's Volvo bus service, arrangements for accommodation and meals at the Delhi ashram will be provided.
- Participants traveling to Varanasi by bus from Delhi must arrive at Ananddham Ashram, New Delhi, by 6:00 PM on December 8, 2026; the buses will depart for Varanasi from the ashram at 8:00 PM that same day. The bus will reach Siddhidham Ashram, Kanpur, at 5:00 AM on December 9, 2026, and—following breakfast—will arrive at the final destination, Varanasi, at 2:00 PM.
- On December 13, 2026, following the morning meditation session and a meal, the buses will depart for the return journey to Delhi. They will reach Siddhidham Ashram, Kanpur, at 8:00 PM; after dinner, the buses will leave for Delhi, arriving at Ananddham Ashram, Delhi, at 5:00 AM the following day, December 14.
- Arrangements will be made for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and morning and evening tea throughout the journey, the stay in Varanasi, and the return to the Delhi ashram.
- First-aid facilities will be available during the camp.
Benefits of Practicing Shiv Dhyan
The impact of Shiv Dhyan extends far beyond the duration of the event. The Dhyan technique leads to a significant shift in physical, mental, and spiritual well-being of the seeker. Top benefits are:
Mental clarity
The practice calms the fluctuations of the mind, reducing anxiety.
Physical rejuvenation
During Dhyan, the energy flows upward through the spine. It revitalizes the nervous system and boosts the body's natural healing mechanisms.
Emotional resilience
By meditating on Lord Shiva, seekers learn to remain centered amidst the highs and lows of life. It deepens the ability to observe thoughts and emotions without being overwhelmed by them.
Enhanced focus
Practice of the techniques taught during various meditation sessions improve concentration and mindfulness in daily tasks.
Spiritual Union with Divine Consciousness
Experience moments of timeless awareness, bliss, and inner union with Shiva consciousness.
A sense of grace & devotion
Meditating with Guru enhances faith, surrender, and connection to the divine source within.
Why Join Shiv Dhyan Yog
An opportunity for inner transformation, a revival that rejuvenates the inner world completely. Participating in Shiv Dhyan is a gateway to spiritual acceleration.
Spiritual Spots in Varanasi with Distance from the Retreat Venue
The meditation retreat offers a chance to visit some of the most wonderful spiritual and religious spots in Varanasi.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Jyotirlinga)
Distance ~4.5 km
One of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and the spiritual heart of Kashi. The current iconic structure was built by Ahilyabai Holkar in 1780.
Kaal Bhairav Temple
Distance ~3 km
Known as the 'kotwal' or police chief of Kashi, it is believed that every pilgrim must seek His permission before entering the city. He is the fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva.
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
Distance ~7 km
Founded by Tulsidas; devotees seek relief from troubles. Famous for devotion to Lord Hanuman and spiritual protection.
Tulsi Manas Temple
Distance ~6 km
Built where Ramcharitmanas was composed. Walls are inscribed with verses of Lord Ram’s life.
