Get Into A Spiritual State Of Mind With The 5 Best Ashrams & Meditation Centres In Dharamshala

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Take a break from the city lights and all the madness and head to the best ashrams and meditation centres in Dharamshala to experience some long sought after peace & quiet in the midst of nature! 

1. Om Ashram

This place has everything you need from the birds chirping, river running, majestic trees and the beauty of nature encapsulating you. It is the perfect place to practice the art of yoga and meditate all your worries away. The ashram has facilities such as a retreat, comprehensive yoga and an enriching, fun experience. Here you’ll get to learn more about the Hindu deities and understand the true meaning of yoga.

Where | Near Dal Lake
Browse Their Website | http://omashram.strikingly.com
Contact Them On | +91 9805 693 514

2. Himalaya Shanti Ashram

This ashram specialises in the healing power of yoga amidst the stunning views of the Himalayan ranges & valleys. Nature dwelling and accommodation facilities are also available here, along with Ayurvedic healing practices and organic farming. They have volunteering facilities in the ashram as well along with yoga teaching courses.

Where | Village Manyana
Browse Their Website | http://www.himalayashantiashram.org/en/
Contact Them On | +91 9816 611 075

3. Chinmaya Tapovan

The barren and hilly landscape of this ashram makes it a perfect place for meditation. The lush green campus, the trees and the radiant flowers blossom which makes practicing yoga an easier task. The snow capped mountains make the view from the ashram worth your while and there is accommodation available as well.

Where | Sidhbari, Kangra
Browse Their Website | http://www.chinmayamission.com/where-we-are/chinmaya-tapovan-trust/
Contact Them On | +91 18 9223 4324

4. Dalai Lama Temple Complex

The complex has everything from Tibetan readings, scriptures and tales that tell the struggle of the Tibetan refugees. You can also go to the beautiful and vast complex for some meditation, it's open from sunrise to sunset and is filled with thousands of mantras bringing you peace of mind!

Where | Temple Road
Browse Their Website | https://www.dalailama.com
Contact Them On | +91 18 9222 1343

5. Osho Nisarga

A meditation centre in the Himalayas, nestled amidst lush greens & flowing streams, Osho Nisarga is built near Dharamsala, with a scenic backdrop of the majestic Dhauladhar mountain range! Ecological in concept and design, and already functioning as a new model of Osho's holistic vision of life, Osho Nisarga is a true 21st century oasis.

Where | Shilla Village, Kangra
Browse Their Website | http://www.oshonisarga.com
Contact Them On | +91 9418 037 370

So head to these places and attain that spiritual state of mind!