Journey to India
Fall Navaratri + Maha Shivratri
The traditional name of Keralam is now officially the name of this ancient culture known formerly, under colonial times, as Kerala.
Embody the Art of Living Yoga and Ayurveda
Our special India Yatra (sacred journey) is for the art of life rejuvenation while opening to pilgrimages of ancient power.
Come Home to Yourself through the process of rejuvenating daily massage, yoga, kalarippayatu and curated navaratri process towards the full-moon culmination.
Our curated offering brings you connected with the roots of Bhakti, Shakti, Tantra, and classic Ayurveda, as well as learn evolutionary shakti prana flow and Kalari yoga.
Our special India Yatra, a sacred journey for the art of life rejuvenation.
Living in Rhythm
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Sunrise Morning meditation and Sacred Temples Guide
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Solar + Lunar Prana Mandala Vinyasa + Kalari Prana Flow Three-Hour Retreat Transformational Practices
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Optional Kalarippayatu Sacred 5 x a week
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Abundant Healing Ayurvedic Brunch for Brunch and Dinner * Rest by the Sea
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Daily Ayurvedic Massage + 4-5 Ayurvedic Rejuvenation Treatments
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Evening Temple Journeys - Ritual, Dance, Music and Bhajans in the Navaratri tradition.
Sealed inside an Ayurveda cocoon
4 to 7 Ayurvedic massage treatments during the week, depending on your journey.
Kerala-style, flowing Ayurvedic massage and a menu of add-on treatments from shirodhara, to ayurvedic panchakarma.
Oct 2026 - Mar 2027
Oct 10 - 17, 2026
Eight days in Keralam in the 800-year tradition of Saraswati Navaratri - yoga, Ayurveda, dance, Kalarippayattu and ritual Bhakti.
Register hereOct 17 - 26, 2026
A Keralam women’s rejuvenation retreat in sacred rhythm under the Navratri full moon.
Register hereFeb 21 - Mar 7, 2027
A winter India Yatra in Keralam - Shivaratri regeneration and life-rejuvenation. Come for one or both weeks.
Register hereOn the October weeks
Oct 10 - 17, 2026 and Oct 17 - 26, 2026 and Feb 21 - Mar 7, 2027
Oct 17 - 26, 2026
just south of Thiruvananthapuram
Enjoy the traditional life-style overlooking the Malabar coast and ancient temples and Christian fishing villages.
Written by Shiva, Sutra Journal 2016
100% of proceeds from the dedicated online course go to CVN Kalari.
Continue your studies with CVN Gurukkal Sathya Narayan and Shiva Rea. Coming Soon, with two new sessions a week: traditional Kalarippayatu and Kalari Prana Flow Vinyasa. Explore the online course →
All is quiet inside the Kalari practice space. I enter the space slowly, first touching the red clay and then my heart as sign of respect. My teacher's voice echoes in my mind, "When you enter the Kalari, leave everything behind."
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A heartfelt thanks for all the hard work you do to bring change to us all. I feel reborn and the way I feel now after what was the most memorable of weeks I wish it could last forever.... the light in my smile is because of you....
Much love to you all marvelous and meaningful yoginis who have inspired, charmed and filled my heart with joy
It has been nearly a year since my heart was cracked open with all you beautiful souls as witness and guides. I am so humbled and honored
A magical mysterious musical and marvelous moment where time stood still. Every minute lasted three days, intensely meaningful and heartfilled
An exhilirating experience, such a fascinating cross section of whole hearted folk
The experience shared with you all was such a cleanse for so many aspect of my life, lots of unwanted things were released from my being in those potent days that set me up for my amazing new experiences, I'm grateful
Guest reviews from Yogadventures retreats with Shiva Rea, the team that hosts these Keralam weeks.
Keralam, October 10 to 26, 2026. Embodying the Sacred Flow Shakti Navaratri.
Sunrise to sunset movement meditation as a way of life.
Special Morning Immersion
Daily practices and 4 to 7 Ayurvedic massage treatments.
Soul food, fresh coconuts + Keralam Ayurveda
Special temple guided experiences for all faiths.
Life regeneration, sunrise to moonset.
Experience a connection that continues in optional online offerings.
Samudra Global School, in Keralam and on replay.
India
Keralam, India
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