Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Shantikunj is the headquarters of the All World Gayatri Pariwar, one of the largest spiritual organizations in India with over 100 million followers. Founded by Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya, the ashram offers completely free accommodation, meals, and spiritual training. Daily Yagya (fire rituals), Gayatri Mantra chanting, and yoga are the core practices. The ashram conducts regular training camps on self-discipline, meditation, and character building that attract participants from around the world.
Free group accommodation for all visitors. Separate rooms are not given - communal living is the practice. Space given subject to availability on arrival. Maximum 2-day stay for casual visitors; longer for training program participants.
Year-round (best October to April)
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Haridwar, Uttarakhand
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