āshtanga yoga kutir, mandrem, india
season 2025-26, october - march


Season Begins: Mid-October 2025
Location: Mandrem, North Goa (2 minutes from the beach)
After a sweet and nourishing last season, I’m happy to announce that Ashtanga Yoga Kutir, Mandrem- Goa, will open once again this year – with an approach that is simple, sincere, and close to the way I love to share yoga.
This will be a transformative season of dedicated practice, study, and inner exploration, all set in the peaceful atmosphere of Mandrem village, just a short walk from the sea.
Season Overview
The season begins mid-October 2025, offering a rich, immersive program based in the Mysore tradition of Āshtanga Yoga. Each morning will begin with Mysore-style classes, guided in a personal, meditative way- welcoming students of all levels who are ready to commit deeply.
Alongside the Mysore classes, there will be program that includes:
- Chanting classes – to build presence and devotional rhythm. This will be a mandatory complimentary practice.
- Study of classical Eastern philosophical texts – to deepen your understanding of yogic and spiritual wisdom. This will be mandatory practice, study time that will ideally happen 2-3 times a week. Where we will touch upon different important eastern spiritual wisdom texts.
- Special Weekly Ayurveda practices – to align practice with seasonal balance and well-being. This is an optional practice for practitioners who are willing to learn principles of Ayurveda as a lifestyle & healing and to can take Ayurveda therapies.
- Meditation programs – to cultivate clarity and inner stillness.
Residential Stay at the Shala Premises-
The Shala is located within simple, clean, and peaceful cottage units, ideal for those who wish to live in close connection with the rhythm of daily practice & nature just 2 mins to the beach.
To reserve a room for your study period, please contact the Stay Manager directly via email or WhatsApp (contact details)
Important Notes for Practitioners:
Please read carefully before planning your visit:
- No drop-in classes – For those who want to “try it “. This is a space for committed, ongoing practice. To try it, a minimum 1 month is required.
- First-time yoga/ashtanga practitioners : Minimum 1-month study period.
- Regular Practitioners : Also expected to commit to at least 1 full month for the complete experience.
- In exceptional cases, 2-3 week practice periods may be considered for traveling students – please write in advance for the same.
In addition to regular classes, certain special months will feature focused offerings such as:
- Meditation programs
- Intensive Ayurveda Programs
- In-depth Philosophy classes
Special Monthly Schedules Coming Soon- Check this page for more recent updates.
Applications will Open from 1st July 2025
To apply or inquire about study fees, please email:
Email- vedantaashtanga@gmail.com
Subject Line: Goa Season 2025-26
Looking forward to another beautiful season of shared practice, learning, and silence by the sea.