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Anahad happenings till the date
It is always a pleasure to see people come and be part of us and leave their imprints on us when they move out. We have been lucky to have lots of co-travelers crossing their paths and leaving their footprints at Anahad.
Traveling summer camp ( May 2024)
A 5-day residential summer camp was lovingly organized by Dharmendra Dada. The children had an amazing time exploring yoga, art, eco-friendly products, laddu making, and various life skills. The workshop’s standout feature was the blend of activities with slokas and a variety of mindfulness techniques. The experience was truly wonderful for everyone involved.
Alternative construction techniques (Febuary 2024)
Three-day hands-on workshop was conducted by Mrinmayee and Anahad Eco-construction. Mrinmayee is a firm established in 1987 by Dr. Yogananda. They have developed and helped 1000s of people across the globe in understanding eco-friendly construction technologies. The certificate course covered various aspects of alternative technologies and humanizing enterprise. The training methodologies include lectures, audio-visual presentations, hands-on training, and interactive sessions. Along with foundation and wall masonary this time the workshop included theorotical and practical aspects of roofing technology.
Born free (January 2024)
A two-days residential workshop organized by CIC, was facilitated by Dharti Vaibhav. It was a fun-filled event where people explored how one can celebrate each moment of life along with how every moment we are alive and the creator is creating something or other. The participants explored various forms of expression of joy in the form of games, music, movement, movies, mandalas, meditation, and a lot more.
Apne Sapne (December 2023)
A two-day event facilitated by Vaibhav and Ian revolved around Mindful New Year eve celebrations. The event was a soothing and healing touch to the going year and wishful welcome to the new year. A a lot of reflective and musical activities created vibrant but thoughtful environment around.
Jeevan Vidya Workshop (Septemeber 2023)
Two-day workshop revolving around the philosophy of Baba Nagraj. This event was organized by CHDHC. The team has been vibrantly engaged in exploring questions around rightful and meaningful living since 2018, and has conducted around 275 sessions. This event was about exploring the fact that happiness is only within us. It offers an opportunity to refresh our understanding of how we operate within ourselves and the dynamics of human relationships.
Alternative construction techniques (September 2023)
Two-day hands-on workshop was conducted by Mrinmayee and Anahad Eco-construction. Mrinmayee is a firm established in 1987 by Dr. Yogananda. They have developed and helped 1000s of people across the globe in understanding eco-friendly construction technologies. The certificate course covered various aspects of alternative technologies and humanizing enterprise. The training methodologies include lectures, audio-visual presentations, hands-on training, and interactive sessions.
Heal your body (July 2023)
This three-day residential workshop was organized by Anahad Holistic Health Center. Dr. Dilip (Ayurveda and Acupuncture specialist) took the participants into a deep discussion cum introduction on the topics of self-healing and acupuncture. Participants enjoyed the new found techniques and unique way of handling their own medical situations.
The joy of evolving in the body (June 2023)
The three-day retreat ‘Joy of Evolving in the Body’ with Arul Dev, organized by Myself Earth at Anahad from 29 June to 2nd July. A lot of intense and many inner bodywork practices were shared and done with participants. Who felt life-transforming changes in themselves. Even the first-timer found it very easy and adaptable. Especially dynamic practices, which can be done with open eyes.
A lot of interaction and 1o1 sessions were possible, being a small group and nice weather. In the end, there was a lot of joy emerging from discoveries, getting away from pain, and deep exploration within oneself.
Love yourself heal your life, Shatawashyak workshop (June 2023)
Soul Temple has been conducting experiential programs in the pursuit of complete wellness of body and mind both residential and online for people across all spectrums of life . The founder of soul temple is Dr.Jinendra Jain with an inspiring vision to touch as many lives he can in his lifetime Jeebhar Jio… Live your life to the full is to live a life without disease. All participants were taught skills to help them make lifestyle changes, which inturn can result in a sound mind and disease-free body.
Participants enjoyed the sessions and felt better and positive as the event progressed. They also enjoyed connecting with nature and got amazed with the vibrancy and energy with which Jinendra sir facilitates the workshop.
Human-centric earth construction workshop (June 2023)
An intense hands-on workshop conducted by Anahad Eco construction team in collaboration with Gram Vidhya, Bangalore. This workshop focused on different kinds of wall structures that could be constructed using eco-friendly methodologies.
The course covered various aspects of alternative technologies & humanizing
enterprise. The training methodologies include lectures, audio-visual presentations, hands-on training, and interactive open-house discussions.
Participants admired the depth and simplicity of the honorable Gramvidya Team members and the story of creation and working style of AEC.
Music, Movements and Masti workshop (May 2023)
A delightful, fun-filled, and melodious workshop, which filled Anahad’s environment with rhythm and melody. The participants were of different age groups but each one enjoyed the songs that TK sisters had chosen with great delicacy.
Kids tried to understand the rhythm, lyrics and fine nature of musical notes. Sisters also introduced the relatedness of mathematics to the rhythm. The smiling faces and innocent voices were few of magics created by the sisters.
Kids thoroughly enjoyed fun morning walks with Vaibhav bhaiyya in our campus and realized how nature and every bit of our life is full of music.
Since early mornings till late nights kids kept on singing heartful, melodious songs. Their voice made the whole environment lively and vibrant. The workshop concluded with delightful performance by the kids. Kids performed on different songs and instruments. They also performed beautifully on the new songs which they learned during the workshop
फूलों से नित हसना सीखो भोरों से नित गाना
तरु की झुकी डालियों से नित सीखो शीश झुकना……..
Summer camp for the younger kids (May 2023)
It was delightful, exhilarating and fun filled 6 days, when tiny tots stayed with team Anahad. Vaibhav Bhaiyya along with other mentors and volunteers took the 22 children to the exciting world of self-observation and knowing nature around. Kids enjoyed various activities around the theme with their Vaibhav bhaiyya.
Also they learned Madhubani, Warli and Gond art techniques with Ghatna (expert in the art forms), and self care product making with Preeti didi. They also learned the art of making natural colors and were excited to use them for different activities.
Along with few formal activities the kids enjoyed morning walks and talks, scrumptious food from Soma maasi’s kitchen, evening farming chores with Fatima maasi and lots of day to day activities with a amusement and gleam. They enjoyed day to day life activities like arranging and folding their beds, washing cloths, chit chatting with their friends, playing with kittens and lot more.
Astonishing week ended with presentation of what they learned to the parents. The shining, bright and curious faces on the concluding day amazed all of us. A lovely bond with the tiny little hands and hearts will be cherished forever.
An architecture college trip (March 2023)
A day long trip was planned with great enthusiasm by Suganya Lect. at Woxsen University. Students delved into their subjects by keenly observing the eco-friendly structures at Anahad.
The participants showed interest in knowing the details of technical needs and requirements to build such structures. They all discussed various principles on which Anahad operates.
Sadhana: Explore body flow and Harmony (March 2023)
It was a 2.5days residential retreat with Arul Dev. It initiated a Ajoyous transformation in each and every participant. The retreat took every one on a tour towards deep work with body, emotion, energy and mind. It was a journey worth taking, exploring and enjoying as a blessing in the presence of our facilitator.
Arul Dev is a Founder CEO of People First Consultant; In field of HR, training and Education from past 28 years. Engineer from BITS Pilani and Enterprenuer with difference. Author of Books ‘Into Great Depths of Being’ and ‘Flame Within’.
He has anchored many workshops like Essence Lab, New Creation, Beyond
Schooling, and others. Key Facilitator of ‘Coaching with Depths’ programs &
Offerings.
Rang atrang: Holi celebration with natural colors (March 2023)
It was colorful two days celebration with natural colors. Vaibhav along with the participants and Anahad residents jumped into the storm of colors, which were made using natural ingredients.
Participants also were encouraged to observe the shifts which happens with colors around and changing of colors inside our own lives. The program induced feeling of joy and love in the hearts of the holi players.
Anahad ke taal with Rajyashree Ghosh (February 2023)
Anahad campus became delightful and colourful when Rajyashree ji along with Sourav sengupt ji (on tabla) started with a prayer song. Vibrancy and rhythm in their voice left all the audience awestruck. We all started dancing in joy within our hearts when they took us into the realms of fun different holi songs. She also sang songs which all of the audience requested to.
Rajyasree Ghosh is one of the most talented personalities in the present generation of Indian Classical Music. She is currently the an Associate Professor in Rabindra Bharati University, Department of Music.
Sourav Sengupta is a tabla player based out of Hyderabad. A student of Shri Narsing Rao ( AIR Hyderabad ) through his childhood, and Shri G Srikant Rao currently; he has forayed into teaching over the last 4 years.
It was a fun filled, rhythmic and lovely musical evening in their amazing company.
Let’s make colors with Nikita (February 2023)
Nikita a natural color-making expert, made the campus colorful with her joyous and colorful being. She taught us to be more observant and intense in a playful way. Participants from students to artists enjoyed and learned to make holi colors, watercolors, inks, etc. They also expressed their learnings by making beautiful kolams and drawings at the conclusion of the workshop. Participants were excited to use natural materials and extract colors, and also the neat and beautiful textures it creates on the paper. Hooraaaaaaaaay a colorful, joyful journey…..
An open house with Jinan and Narendra (February 2023)
An insightful session with Jinan took us to the realities of parenting and teaching. With various activities his amazing talk made the audience delve into his/her own self and check upon the notion of teaching a child something. A child or any human is a self-learner, together we explored how interference exploits the child’s innate ability to learn, observe, assimilate and express.
Whereas, Narendraji’s life stories made the audience awestruck. His two-decade-long interactions with Adivasi families made him the most admirable and inspiring personality he is. There is stillness and aimlessness but unimaginable synchrony in rural India which he loves and has ended up spending time with Bastar people, where animals and humans live in quiet communion.
Talks ended with loads of one on one interactions. A wonderful evening indeed..
Let us inquire (November 2022)
PSYsolution workshop with Kalyan was an intensive exploration of what it really means to live naturally. A conversational workshop to dive deeper into different conditionings of different forms. The basics of Pure Nature Cure were explored amongst each other. The comfortable ambiance of this intense inquiry was a treat to the eyes. Participants were visibly engrossed with the facilitator and concluded with knowing his/her own self a little better and clearer.
An evening with Udyan care: AOP kids 2022
A beautiful evening with Udyan after-care kids where the kids explored different areas where Anahad works in. It was hearting to see their inquisitiveness and ability to connect the dots which can make the world a better place to live in. Together we also explored the areas where they can contribute and work as well.
Syncing in with IIIT 2022
Around 200 students participated in 4 weekend-long events. Students from IIT explored how Anahad works and how life can be seen from a different angle. We discussed around topics like Harmony within, shifting focus from customer care to world care, etc. We had split discussion sessions along with elaborate farm tours.
Let’s make an oven by ACE (Anahad center for education) with Shabbar/Supriyo 2022
A 5-day long workshop where kids of different ages learned about the principles of designing and implementing. Kids were involved in the end-to-end construction of the mud oven. From finalizing raw materials to hands-on making of mud ovens. It was heartening to see the shining eyes of all the involved participants.
Event with AEC 2023
An eco-trip facilitated by Dharti Vaibhav was a fun day-long event with subtle reflection sessions. Vaibhav made the participants play lots of thoughtful fun-filled indoor and outdoor games. 80 participants included people from construction and farming backgrounds. It was a pleasure to observe lots of shining, happy faces with warm hearts coming together to make the event a energy-packed, love-filled thrill ride.
An open house with Prem Singh ji and Pushpendra ji 2022
We were fortunate to host Prem singh ji and Pushpendra ji at our Farm. Prem Singh ji is an inventor of Avartansheel kheti, a farming model based on the philosophy of madhyasth darshan. His farm in Banda is an example of sustainable community living with harmonious living at all levels. In his talk, he emphasized on understanding farming as well as life as a whole. Any farming model will not work until and unless every aspect of life is not considered. It is a periodic proportionate farming methodology where farming is a means to reach spiritual heights.
Pushpendra ji talked about how 1000s of farmers have adopted these methods to improve their farms and lives. He beautifully explained the preliminary requirements and processes to get involved in this way of farming and life.
Nature cure with Dr. Arun Sharma 2021
A fun-filled 5-day workshop held by Akarma with Anahad was facilitated by Dr. Arun Sharma. The campus was under a cool breeze where all were learning principles of hygienic and natural living. Volunteers and participants were awestruck by the heartwarming stories from Dr. Arun Sharma. Everyone got intriguing insights and confidence that each one of us can handle our own health. We all experienced the warm aura of Akarma volunteers. It was a pleasure ride to be with Raghu, Nisha, Ananth and Rupa for a few days. Lovely days ……………..
Service space: 2020
A 3-day service space start-up retreat was organized by Anahad and Servic-space volunteers. It was a thoughtful and loving event where participants brainstormed ideas that revolved around how new start-ups can be formed on the foundation of love, trust, and mutual growth. Participants shared their beautiful ideas and the event was concluded by a talk from Nipun Mehta which took all into deep realms of life followed by group hugs and lots of love exchanges…………
Herbal plantation and open circle with Meraki 2019
This event was organized by team Meraki to test their platform Let’s serve and contribute in a hands-on plantation drive. A big area was marked and converted into an herbal garden. Participants had fun sharing in the circle and enjoying nature around.
Bioenzymes with Shailendra Sga 2019
In two consecutive sessions by Shailendra Sga, participants learned about the importance of awareness, a healthy body, and a healthy mind. He taught the participants how to make bioenzymes from organic waste. The miracle liquid is a step towards a chemical-free, clean world. The attendants learned various techniques and processes to make different cleaning agents and how to take care of health with clean cooking and eating practices
Two days with Hasmukhbhai Sapnawala 2019
A heart-warming session with Hasmukhbhai allowed all participants to deep-dive into consciousness and awareness. He talked about the importance of daily circles which allows the participants to open up and take a look into deeper realms of life.
Let’s swim 2019
10-day swimming camp organized by Anahad Center for Education (AEC) where kids from villages nearby enjoyed swimming in two batches. Our team talked about rhythm and tried to bring awareness on plantation and seed collection.
Jeevan Vidya: Introduction July 2018
It was a 7-day full-day workshop where our mentor Shalu Agrawal brought our focus on Madhyasth darshan principles. It was a heart-warming workshop that intrigued each participant to explore more about oneself and life as a whole.
Healthy life: Shatavashyak 2018
A 3-day eventful workshop facilitated by Dr. Jinendra Jain. He talked about the principles of natural and healthy living. The day-long sessions started at 4:00 a.m in the morning with vibrant music, meditation, and yoga practices. He also talked about 5 elements and how they can be imbibed and inculcated in each and every nook of our life.
Service space Awakin circle with Deven and Diken 2018
An Awakin circle was held by Diken and Deven from (Gandhi Asharam, Ahmedabad) where the participants got mesmerized by the dim light setup and space created/held. All were delighted and touched while sharing their journeys and wonderful moments.
Summer camp 2018
A 7-day summer camp facilitated by Vd. Shefali Sangal was a fun camp with lots of learning about life and ayurvedic principles. Kids enjoyed each session. The sessions were designed to kindle their minds w.r.t. nature, relationships, day-to-day activities etc. Kids were involved in hand-made soap making, snack making and swimming activities.
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