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SHAKTIPAT INTENSIVE WITH SWAMI BRAHMANANDA 2-DAY RETREAT

  • AVALON ROOM, GLASTONBURY EXPERIENCE COURTYARD, GLASTONBURY · Glastonbury
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SHAKTIPAT INTENSIVE WITH SWAMI BRAHMANANDA 2-DAY RETREAT
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SHAKTIPAT INTENSIVE
A 2-Day Immersion in Spiritual Awakening
Non-residential retreat · 10am - 4pm both days
A rare opportunity to experience Shaktipat - the sacred transmission of Divine energy through an authentic living Teacher of ancient Siddha Yoga Lineage who has been giving Shaktipat for over 45 years.
Rooted in Kashmir Shaivism, Classical Tantra and the Siddha Yoga lineage of Sri Baba Muktananda, this intimate two-day intensive offers a powerful space for meditation, awakening and spiritual transformation.
OVER THE TWO DAYS:
SHAKTIPAT & KUNDALINI AWAKENING
Sacred transmission through the Siddha lineage, supporting the awakening of Kundalini according to each student's readiness
MEDITATION, CHANTING & SATSANG
Practices and teachings to deepen awareness and connection to your True Self
CLASSICAL TANTRA & NON-DUAL TEACHINGS
Touching on Kashmir Shaivism, Siddha Yoga, Vedanta, and the Vigyan Bhairav Tantra
BIJA MANTRAS & PRANAYAMA
Traditional practices for working with energy, breath, and the purification & activation of the chakras
YOGA NIDRA
Offered if time allows
ECSTATIC KIRTAN
Optional Saturday evening gathering

THE ESSENCE OF THE TEACHING
At the heart of Kashmir Shaivism is a simple yet profound understanding:
Divinity is not separate from you.
It dwells within you - AS YOU, as your own TRUE SELF
This retreat invites you to explore that recognition through direct experience, practice, and transmission.
WITH SWAMI BRAHMANANDA SARASWATI
Swami Brahmananda has been facilitating Shaktipat Intensives for over 45 years, at the direction of his Guru, Swami Muktananda of Ganeshpuri.
Warm, humble and accessible, Brahmananda brings five decades of spiritual practice, philosophical study and practical teaching to his work, alongside a rich life experience as a monk, businessman, Broadway director, brother with 12 siblings, husband and father.
Full biography can be found on the ticket link below
EXCHANGE:
SLIDING SCALE £150-£275 · Includes wholesome vegetarian lunch on both days and entry to kirtan on Saturday 5-8.30pm
FURTHER CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP - NO ONE REFUSED DUE TO LACK OF MEANS
TICKETS & MORE INFO
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thegreatawakening/2384497
If you'd like to experience being in presence with Swami Brahmananda before committing to the weekend intensive, he is offering a series of FREE SATSANGS which are listed here:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thegreatawakening
A 5-day deep dive into Kashmir Shaivism including the Shaktipat intensive is also available through the link above
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AVALON ROOM, GLASTONBURY EXPERIENCE COURTYARD, GLASTONBURY, United Kingdom

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