Nestled in the serene landscape of Canacona, Shri Kali Ashram is a unique sanctuary devoted to the preservation and impartation of the traditional spiritual science of Tantra and Tantra Yoga. This Shaiva-Shakta ashram encourages sādhakas (students) to explore their full potential, through immersive and transformative experiences that celebrate life.
Shri Kali Ashram offers a deep dive into the world of Kaula Tantra, guiding students through a holistic practice that encompasses āsana, mantra, yantra, rituals (including sexuality), kuṇḍalinī, chakras, meditation (dhyāna), concentration (dhāraṇā), and mystical absorption (samādhi), along with Ayurvedic walking massage. Emphasis is placed on the teachings of ancient sacred texts, providing an authentic and profound understanding free from subjective misinterpretations.
Specializing in the Trika system (Kashmiri Shaivism), the ashram offers extensive Yoga Teacher Trainings accredited by Yoga Alliance®, with certifications ranging from 200, 300, to 500 hours, as well as Traditional Tantra Yoga Retreats spanning from two weeks to six months. Each program is designed to integrate traditional practices with contemporary life, providing a unique blend of spiritual and practical knowledge.
Shri Kali Ashram is more than a retreat center; it is a vibrant community guided by the wisdom of its founders, Bhagavan Shri Shanmukha Anantha Natha and Shri Ma Kristina Baird. Here, students find an inviting and supportive atmosphere where lifelong learning and spiritual growth flourish amidst the tranquil beauty of Canacona. Engage with the timeless traditions of Shaiva-Shakta Tantra and embark on a journey of self-discovery and inner transformation.