Tihar/Light
Festival
Celebrate Tihar in the peaceful surroundings of Shanti Yoga Ashram, where ancient traditions, yogic living, and the spirit of community come together in a meaningful festival experience.
Join us to welcome the light, honor the sacred, and celebrate the Divine presence within all life.
What is Tihar Festival?
Experience the sacred beauty of Tihar, Nepal’s festival of lights, at Shanti Yoga Ashram. This auspicious festival is a time of devotion, gratitude, purification, and celebration, honoring the divine presence in nature, animals, family, and community. Through traditional rituals, devotional practices, mantra chanting, meditation, and the warm atmosphere of the ashram, participants are invited to experience Tihar not only as a cultural celebration but also as a meaningful spiritual practice. The festival offers an opportunity to slow down, reconnect with the heart, cultivate gratitude, and experience the deeper significance of light overcoming darkness.
Significance of Tihar/ Light Festival
Tihar, the Festival of Lights, celebrates the victory of light over darkness, wisdom over ignorance, and good over negativity. It honors **Laxmi, animals, family, and the sacred bonds of life**, expressing gratitude and devotion. For spiritual practitioners, Tihar is a time for **purification, inner reflection, gratitude, and awakening the light within**.
Program Details
Fee Structure
Private Room
USD 35 per person/day
5-Day Package USD 175 Total
The package includes
- Three vegetarian meals per day
- Participation in scheduled Yoga classes, lectures and Sadhana.
Shared Room
USD 25 per person/day
5-Day Package USD 125 Total
The package includes
- Three vegetarian meals per day
- Participation in scheduled Yoga classes, lectures and Sadhana.