Vigyan Bhairav Tantra Retreat

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The Vigyan Bhairav Tantra Retreat is held at the foothills of the Himalayan Mountains near Dharmsala, India. The venue is Osho Nisarga, a very special meditation retreat centre devoted to Osho’s vision. The stunning natural environment of the center, which borders a river and with a backdrop of the Himalayas,  is simply breathtaking in it’s beauty.

All applicants are required to complete a questionnaire, which is passed on to Ma Ananda Sarita and we will then let you know if you are accepted. Click here to fill out the questionnaire.

Accommodation is offered in comfortable and aesthetic cottages which are placed spaciously amid abundant garden. The incredibly beautiful group room, named Osho Mandir, is highly charged with the energy of daily meditation which happens in this space. There are marvellous walks in the nearby surroundings, and slowly slowly, as the your visit to this magical place unfolds, you may sense the powerful resonance of Osho Nisarga filling your eyes with tears. These are tears of remembrance and reconnection with a sublime truth., the truth and power of love….Osho Nisarga is, after all, a mystery school. 

Sarita has been teaching the Vigyan Bhairav Tantra in Osho Nisarga since 2010. Having listened to Osho’s discourses on the subject of these meditations and having practiced them extensively, Sarita brings a refreshing clarity to this 5000 year old scripture.

Together with her excellent team, Sarita offers you a unique and inspired vision and experience of the 12 facets of life and the meditations associated with these, containing all aspects of human life experience.

Tuition: US$925

Accommodations and food: Starts from rs.2500 (around US$33) for two per night (shared accommodations) which goes up to rs.5000 (around US$66) for two per night.

Arrive on afternoon of 18th Oct, departure is morning of 29th Oct by 10:00am, for 11 nights total.

Details
  • Date
    Oct 19th, 2023 - Oct 28th 2023
  • Venue
    Osho Nisarga, Dharamsala, India
  • Teachers
    Ma Ananda Sarita & Prabuddha
  • Organiser
    Sadhana (vbt-organizer@tantra-essence.com)
  • Languages
    English
  • Price
    Contact Organiser

WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR

This series of three 10 - day Retreats is for sincere seekers who would like to experience authentic Tantra methodology as a path to enlightenment. During these retreats we explore experientially, the 112 methods of the 5000 year - old scripture, the Vigyan Bhairav Tantra. Each year we offer one third of the 112 methods. This means over a 3 - year period, you have the opportunity to practice all 112 methods. The retreats do not have to be done in a sequential order. Previous deeply lived experience of meditation and personal development is a prerequisite for attending these retreats. This work is a deep-dive into the core of your being, covering every facet of life. These retreats are perfect for you if you are looking for a deeper connection between body and soul, matter and spirit.

BENEFITS YOU WILL RECEIVE

Benefits for you include:
  • Understand the true essence of Tantra through your own lived experience
  • Discover more awareness in every aspect of human life
  • Create deeper connection between body, mind and soul
  • Feel the ultimate potency of your inner being
  • Increase sensitivity and sensuality
  • Become more meditative in daily life
  • Increase your ability to love
  • Dissolve attachment to fear and stress
  • Open your capacity for bliss
  • Expand your capacity for spiritual awakening

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

During this retreat you will practice Tantra meditation methods, from the Vigyan Bhairav Tantra, a 5000 - year - old scripture comprised of 112 methods for the expansion of consciousness. The 12 facets of life we work with are:
  • Love & relating
  • Creativity
  • Senses
  • Purification & Healing
  • Body, Breath & Movement
  • Devotion
  • Knowledge
  • Silent Meditation & Witnessing
  • Subtle Energy Fields
  • Elevation to Higher Consciousness
  • Sex, Birth & Death
  • Playfulness & Wonder
  • The Transcendental (Bindu)
The build-up, refinement, and transformation of the 12 facets of life force energy during this retreat invite an orgasmic awareness of one’s full sensual being. Within each facet, we offer several enlightening Tantra methods aligned with that particular life principle. These 112 techniques of the Vigyan Bhairav Tantra are all inclusive. They cover all aspects of life. Each year for three consecutive years, we offer one third of the 112 methods. Over a 3 - year period, you have the opportunity of experiencing all of the sublime methods offered in the Vigyan Bhairav Tantra. Vigyan Bhairav Tantra Retreats are offered one time per year in a 3 - year cycle to cover all of the 112 methods. Each yearly retreat is 10 days. There is no sequential order to follow and no requirement to participate in all three retreats. However, for maximum evolution of your consciousness, it is highly beneficial to participate in all three retreats.

TECHNIQUES COVERED

During the Retreat we explore:

  • The 12 facets of life and meditations aligned with these
  • Tantra meditation as an evolution of consciousness
  • Active and silent meditations
  • Meditations indoors and in nature
  • Partner and group sharing
  • Meditations alone, in partnership and group meditations
  • Emotional release and breath methods
  • Dance
  • Playful interactive group structures
  • Tantra massage
  • Tantric ritual

AN EXAMPLE DAY

An example of our day is as follows:

  • 6:30am – Active meditation
  • 8:00am – Silent meditation in nature
  • 9:00am – Breakfast
  • 10:30am – Group session
  • 1:00pm – Lunch
  • 3:00pm – Group session
  • 4:00pm – Tea and snack
  • 4:30pm – Group session
  • 6:00pm – Osho discourse
  • 7:30pm – Dinner
  • 9:00pm – Group session
  • 10:00pm – Group ends for the day

*This schedule is a sample of the usual timing during the retreat. There may be some changes as needed, for the optimal flow of the transmission during the 10 days.