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3 Day Rejuvenating Meditation and Yoga Retreat in Los Angeles, USA
Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center LA, 3741 West 27th St, Los Angeles, CA 90018, USA
USA Meditation and Yoga Retreat in California
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Visit the only yoga retreat center in Los Angeles! Having time for yourself gives you a feeling of being strong, calm, and ready for life’s challenges. To maintain the spiritual atmosphere, participants are required to attend satsang and one asana class daily.
Meet the instructors
Swami & Radha
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Highlights
- Daily yoga
- 1-hour community selfless service per day
- Satsang, yoga philosophy, meditation, and pranayama
- Plenty of free time to relax, read, self-study, and contemplate
- Vegetarian brunches and dinners daily
- 2 nights accommodation
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Yoga styles
3 days with instruction
Group size: Maximum of 4 participants
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
14:00
Check-out Time:
12:00
Facilities
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Dining area
- Garden
- Kitchen
- Meditation garden
- Picnic area
- Yoga deck
- Yoga studio
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Library
- Parking lot
All rooms are up the grand staircase. The private room includes a single bed, a dresser, a closet, and a desk. Lots of light and air. Same-sex shared bathroom down the hall. Linens provided. Common sitting area at the end of the hall.
Program
A stay at the yoga center will help you to:
- Reconnect with the peace and beauty of nature
- Progress with daily yoga practice
- Connect with your deepest "Self" in meditation practice
- Connect with an international community
- Renew and refresh your life
Sample daily schedule
- 06:00 Satsang (meditation, chanting, talking, or reading)
- 08:00 Light breakfast
- 10:00 Asanas and pranayama (all-level yoga class)
- 12:00 Vegetarian brunch
- 13:00 Karma yoga (selfless service)
- 14:00 Workshop on yoga philosophy (weekends)
- 18:00 Asanas and pranayama (all-levels yoga class, weekdays)
- 19:30 Vegetarian dinner (earlier on weekends)
- 19:30 Satsang on Wednesdays (5:30 pm on Sundays)
Impromptu afternoon workshops are possible on weekdays.
Instructors
Swami Sivasankariananda
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Swami Sivasankariananda, C-IAYT, director of the Los Angeles Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, served as director of the San Francisco Center from February of 2015 to September 2019. She returned to LA where she lived for 20+ years. She completed her TTC at the Yoga Farm in 1997 and ATTC there in 2008. Swamiji has been on yatra in north and south India and Mount Kailas. She loves to teach and is particularly fond of the Bhakti yoga practices. She took sannyas in 2017 and is a certified yoga therapist.
Radha
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Radha completed the Sivananda Yoga Teacher Training Course (TTC) in 2014, Advanced Yoga Teacher Training in 2017, and began the 800-hour Sivananda Yoga Health Educator Training in 2019. She has assisted Hatha Yoga, Kirtan and Mantra chanting in TTC in Ashrams and Centers in California, New York and Vietnam. She particularly enjoys kirtan, storytelling, mantra chanting, puja ceremonies and japa practices.
Retreat location
Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, LA
The new home is a historic monument in the historic Jefferson Park/West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles. It is near the corner of West Adams Boulevard and 7th Ave, just minutes east of the Crenshaw exit on the 10 freeway. There's easy access via surface streets, too. It is the only residential yoga retreat in Los Angeles. It is tucked away in a grand home in a historic neighborhood of the city.
It's extremely calm and peaceful. Fresh vegetarian cooking on the premises. It has a protected environment; no TV or loud music, and no alcohol, cigarettes, marijuana, or drugs are allowed on the premises. There's a shady side garden to enjoy, and a large library of inspirational books awaits any book lover.
Unique features
Activities
- Massage
- Spa
General
- Balcony
- Kitchen
- Yoga studio
Services
- Library
This Yoga Retreat is vegetarian-friendly
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Food
The price includes daily vegetarian light breakfast, lunch, dinners, and herbal teas; teas are available all day. Caffeine-free. Please alert Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center if you have any dietary restrictions in advance.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
The following drinks are included:
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten Free
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
Things to do (optional)
You are also invited to:
- Read from the extensive collection of yoga books in the library
- Visit Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center boutique, which sells yoga books, CDs, snacks, yoga clothing, and yoga accessories
- Book a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage (when the therapist is available)
Recommended in the neighborhood
- Peace Awareness Labyrinth and Gardens is called a “Spiritual Oasis in the City." Its purpose is to provide a place for people to take time out of their busy lives to visit, reflect, and be rejuvenated by the peace and nature present
- The Exposition Park Rose Garden is a historic 7-acre sunken garden across from the USC campus. It has been called “one of the city’s best-kept secrets.”
What's included
- Daily yoga classes (one or two)
- 1-hour community selfless service daily
- Satsang, yoga philosophy, meditation, and pranayama daily
- 2 nights accommodation
- Twice daily organic vegetarian meals
- Tea provided throughout the day
- Linens
What's not included
- Airfare
- Ayurvedic consultations and/or treatments, if available
- Snacks
- Airport transfers
- Afternoon programs on weekends
- Laundry service
- Personal expenses
How to get there
Recommended Airports
LAX
Los Angeles International Airport
12 km
Transfer not provided
Driving directions from Venice/Santa Monica
- Take the I-10 East, exit Crenshaw.
- Turn right on Crenshaw, left on West Adams, right on Edgehill, then left onto W 27th St.
Driving directions from Downtown Los Angeles Area
- Take the I-10 West towards Santa Monica.
- Exit Arlington.
- Turn left.
- Turn right on West Adams, then left on 7th Ave and right onto W 27th St.
Driving direction from the South Bay
- Take the I-405 North to La Cienega Blvd.
- Turn right onto Stocker St.
- Turn left on S La Brea Ave.
- Turn right on W Jefferson Blvd, left on 7th Ave, and left on W 27th St.
Driving direction from the San Fernando Valley
- Take the I-101 South to Marathon St.
- Turn left on N Kingsley Dr and right on Melrose Ave.
- Turn left on N Wilton Place, which becomes S Wilton Place, then Arlington Ave.
- Turn right on West Adams, then left on 7th Ave and right onto W 27th St.
Driving direction from Orange County
- Take the I-5 North to the I-10 West and exit Arlington Ave.
- Turn right on West Adams, left on 7th Ave, and right onto W 27th St.
Driving direction from San Gabriel Valley & Inland Empire
- Take the CA-60 West to the I-10 West and exit Arlington Ave.
- Turn right on West Adams, left on 7th Ave, and right onto W 27th St.
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Airport transfer is not provided. You can take an Uber or Lyft from the airport. For more information on how to get to the venue from this airport, please ask Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 15% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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