A place to pause… A space to grow… Natural rhythm
Nestled in a mountain forest, among flowing streams, sheltering trees, singing birds, Bodhi Vanam invites you to slow down and settle into a gentler rhythm.
Wake up to birdsongs. Meet morning mist. Breathe fresh air.
Practice with awareness. Share nourishing meals. Immerse in forest.
Let there be time to tune in … to nature, to yourself, to one another.
Together, we tend a space where awareness deepens, compassion flows, and each of us has space to unfold in our own time, with care and love.
Five Ways to be here … Follow what calls you
Join Retreat
Stay & Practice
Host & Co-create
Volunteer
Support / Donate
Join a Retreat
Experience • Heal • Evolve
Body • Mind • Emotions • Energy • Spirit • Relation
Experiential retreats and trainings guided with care and depth : Wellness weekends, Transformation retreats, Detox & Rejuvenation programs, Healing trainings, Teacher trainings. Based on Yoga, Tantra, Zen, Psychology, Inner Science and Mystery of Life.
You grow in safe, conscious and supportive spaces.
Stay & Practice – Sadhana
Space to practice • Guidance to explore • Unfold
Come with an art or practice you love, a curiosity to begin, or a wish for guidance along the way. Sadhana makes room for both personal practice and guided sessions – space to tune inward, learn and deepen at your own pace. Explore yoga, meditation, breathwork, healing and other conscious practices with guidance, with time for your own practice, rest and reflection. Stay for a cycle of 3/7/21/49 days or as long as you need.
Come as you are. Stay with awareness. Practice & Unfold.
Host & Co-Create
Your Offering • Nourishing Space • Co-creation
Bodhi Vanam welcomes facilitators, teachers, healers, artists and conscious communities for intimate retreats, trainings and gatherings.
Bring your offering. Let’s explore how we can nurture together with space, food and practices. Hosting here is a spirit of co-creation. Know the facilities.
When aligned souls collaborate, synergy happens.
Volunteer
Serve • Learn • Belong
Lend your hands, share your gifts and discover how everyday service can nourish you. Offer your gifts through gardening, tree care, cooking, land care, retreat support, media and creative work. Service itself can become practice—working with awareness, cooking with care, listening while collaborating
As you care for the land, the land quietly cares for you.
Support / Donate
Generosity • Support • Sustain
Bodhi Vanam grows through care and the generosity of many hearts. Your support helps sustain this non-profit sanctuary: the land, the space, caring projects and the people who bring them to life.
It is in giving that we receive.
Glimpses
Bodhi Vanam – Awakening Forest
Bodhi Vanam is a non-profit, non-religious sanctuary within an organic mountain farm near Kodaikanal.
The intention — to live with awareness and love.
The vision — people and nature flourishing together.
It is an invitation to help this vision unfold, through the presence and gifts each person brings.