Radhika Das | Mantra Meditation | London
Join Radhika Das, HH Radhanath Swami, Ozzie Aziz and friends in a place of natural harmony to release, refocus and recalibrate the self at the beautiful Govardhan Eco Village Retreat Centre, near Mumbai, India. This trip is sure to guide and facilitate a transformative experience bringing you closer to your true self and closer to divinity to carry you through the rest of 2026.
3rd January - 10th January 2026
Govardhan EcoVillage (near Mumbai, India)
From JUST £900!
(See footnote below for what’s included/excluded)
Fill out a one minute form to claim your spot – no payment details required!
Fill out a one minute form to request your spot – no payment details required until you’re accepted!
Begin the day in stillness with Japa, a quiet and meditative practice of chanting sacred mantras - the divine names of the Supreme. As each mantra is chanted, the mind softens, the spiritual awareness awakens, and inner peace naturally unfolds. This session is guided, making it a beautiful and accessible practice for both newcomers and experienced chanters.
Savour a wholesome, vegetarian or plant-based breakfast prepared with love and sattvic ingredients in GEV’s serene open-air dining area.
All meals are freshly cooked on-site, and can be catered to vegan and gluten-free guests. Once you sign up, you’ll be able to share your dietary preferences so every meal can be tailored to your needs.
Breakfast Sample Menu:
Please note: These are just a few examples - the menu features many more nourishing, flavourful meals throughout the retreat, thoughtfully adapted to seasonal produce, retreat location, and guest dietary preferences.
Immerse yourself in the timeless teachings of Bhakti Wisdom, drawn from sacred texts such as the Bhagavad Gita, Srimad Bhagavatam, and other Bhakti scriptures.
These sessions open a window into the heart of Bhakti philosophy - offering insights on love, devotion, and how to live a spiritually fulfilling life in today’s world. Expect uplifting discussions and reflections that make ancient wisdom beautifully relevant to the modern soul.
Flow through a rejuvenating Hatha and Vinyasa-inspired yoga session that harmonises body, breath, and spirit.
Led by Ozzie, our qualified teacher, each class is designed to cultivate mindfulness, strength, and grace - suitable for all levels of experience.
Enjoy a delicious sattvic lunch made with nourishing, seasonal ingredients. Afterwards, take time to rest, explore, or reconnect in your own way.
You may choose to:
Whether you’re seeking reflection, relaxation, or gentle adventure, this is your time to recharge.
Lunch Sample Menu:
Every meal is freshly prepared with love and always served with a variety of vibrant salads or seasonal vegetables on the side.
Please note: These are just a few examples - the menu features many more nourishing, flavourful meals throughout the retreat, thoughtfully adapted to seasonal produce, retreat location, and guest dietary preferences.
Gather for a light and engaging workshop led by one of our teachers. These sessions are interactive, creative, and practical - designed to help you integrate Bhakti principles into your life through dialogue, sharing, and hands-on learning.
As evening descends, share a nourishing dinner beneath the open sky. Surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature and heartfelt company, it’s a time to unwind, reflect, and connect with others in a warm, family-like atmosphere.
Dinner Sample Menu:
Please note: These are just a few examples - the menu features many more nourishing, flavourful meals throughout the retreat, thoughtfully adapted to seasonal produce, retreat location, and guest dietary preferences.
End your day on a blissful note with Kirtan - the joyful chanting of sacred mantras accompanied by music. Led by Radhika Das and friends, each Kirtan takes place at a different temple location within GEV, under the stars - an experience of collective joy and devotion that uplifts the soul and awakens love within the heart.
Relive the magic of past evenings through videos from previous retreats and feel the essence of Bhakti come alive: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu2_BuyMbqr2xh82slcG2uRgMdbKsdmT_
LIVE Kirtan at Vrindavan, India: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu2_BuyMbqr2w3bF8hk-yS94eHkykuu4Z
LIVE Kirtan at Govardhan Eco Village, India: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu2_BuyMbqr2pN0eyeBmDrcx-g6uyuy7Y
Come as you are! This retreat welcomes seekers, explorers, and open hearts looking for more than just a holiday—it’s a transformative journey into Bhakti Yoga.
Whether you’re completely new to Bhakti Yoga or have been practicing for years, this retreat is for you. If you’re longing for a deeper connection with yourself, a spiritual community, and the wisdom of ancient Bhakti teachings, you’ll feel at home here. All that’s required is an open heart and a willingness to explore.
Not at all! This retreat is designed for everyone—whether you’re new to yoga and kirtan or have been practicing for years. Our experienced facilitators will guide you through each practice, ensuring that you feel comfortable and engaged. There are no expectations—just an opportunity to learn, explore, and connect in a meaningful way.
Absolutely not! This retreat is about soul connection, not labels. No matter your background or beliefs, if you feel drawn to this journey, you belong here.
Yes! Many participants come solo and leave with lifelong friends. The retreat is designed to cultivate a warm, supportive community, making it easy for everyone to connect and share in this beautiful experience.
The retreat is held at Govardhan EcoVillage (GEV), near Mumbai, India.
The nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai. From there, you can reach GEV via:
Once you register, we’ll provide detailed travel guidance.
Simply fill out the short application form on this page. Spaces are intentionally limited to ensure a personal and immersive experience.
Once we receive your application, we’ll review it and get back to you with the next steps. If accepted, you’ll receive payment details to confirm your place.
Yes! We want to make this retreat accessible, so we offer a flexible payment plan. A £200 non-refundable deposit secures your place, and the remaining balance can be paid after in manageable installments. If you’d like to discuss a custom plan, feel free to reach out after signing up via vilasini@radhikadas.com
Full payment is due by 2nd October 2025. If you sign up after this date, you will need to pay in full to secure your place.
Yes! While we have a beautifully curated schedule, we’ve also ensured there’s time for you to unwind and explore.
You’ll have opportunities to:
This is your time to recharge and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Govardhan EcoVillage.
Yes, most travelers will need a tourist visa for India. We strongly recommend checking this, and applying in advance. Once you’re confirmed for the retreat, we will provide guidance and reminders, but it is your responsibility to secure the necessary travel documents before departure.
Absolutely! Our retreat provides wholesome, vegetarian meals, with vegan and gluten-free options available. Just let us know in advance, and we’ll ensure your dietary needs are taken care of.
Yes, Wi-Fi is available within the accommodation. While it may not reach all rooms, this offers a beautiful opportunity to step back from digital distractions and fully immerse yourself in the retreat experience.
If you do need to connect, the strongest signal can be found around the reception area.
As spaces are limited and bookings are made in advance, we require a £200 non-refundable deposit to secure your spot. If you need to cancel, please notify us as soon as possible, and we will do our best to assist you.
Our Retreat Terms & Conditions outline the full details, which we strongly recommend you read before booking:
– Cancellations made three months or more before the retreat start date are eligible for a full
refund.
– Cancellations made within three months of the retreat start date may not be eligible for a
refund, or a partial refund may be granted at the discretion of the Retreat Organiser.
In the event that we need to cancel the retreat, all payments, including the deposit, will be fully refunded.
Accommodation outside these dates must be arranged separately by participants.