Programmes Planned for Dharmalaya Institute

Once constructed and fully funded, Dharmalaya Institute will host a range of educational and service-learning programmes, projected to begin in 2011. The Institute will also host meditation and yoga retreats and other Himalayan Wisdom programmes.

Programme Overview

  • Sustainability research and training programmes
    • Ecotechnology training programmes
    • Eco-friendly construction
    • High-yield organic farming
    • Natural power
    • Green and fair-trade cottage industries
  • Himalayan Wisdom
    • Meditation, yoga, and philosophy courses
    • Karma yoga opportunities for integrating meditation and community service
    • Meditation retreats
  • Student programmes
    • Indian students, including local students and those from across India
    • International students
    • Adults and lifelong learners (both Indian and international)
  • Service-learning and cultural immersion programmes for international participants
    • Annual two-month intensive programmes
    • Ongoing service-learning and volunteer programmes
    • Family homestays (subject to availability)


We will post more details on these programmes at a later date.