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About Swami Nishchalananda

Swami Nishchalananda is the Founder and Director of Mandala Yoga Ashram in Wales, UK. He lived for 14 years in India, from 1971 to 1985, where he studied and practised the different paths of Yoga under the guidance of his guru, Swami Satyananda Saraswati, founder of the Bihar School of Yoga and Satyananda Yoga. During this period he conducted many seminars on Yoga and meditation throughout the subcontinent, in villages, towns and companies.

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The blog: Herein, short inspirations that may help resolve issues on the path of Yoga, or even just the path of life. Also longer discourses on many aspects of Yoga, Tantra and Advaita. Why not join me, Swami Nishchalananda, for online Satsang which I give about every two weeks via Zoom. The Sanskrit word ‘satsang’ means ‘collective sharing in investigating mystical and existential questions’. Please contact Mandala Yoga Asharam on info@mandalayoga.net with the email address that you’d like your invitation sent to.

Swami Nishchalananda and Mandala Yoga Ashram

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An Ashram in the Heart of Wales

In the hills above the valley of the River Towy (Afon Tywi), a short hop south of Llandovery, you’ll find Mandala Yoga Ashram. Stunning scenery surrounds the ashram; its story can be told elsewhere, suffice to say it’s been a labour of love over the last 3 decades.

Music of Rajesh David

Swami Nishchalananda says, ‘Rajesh is my favourite Indian Classical singer who sings not only in Sanskrit and Hindi, but also English and Welsh. His singing is profound in meaning, also inspiring. I would like to share his music with you.’ Here a favourite song with words taken from Mandukya Upanishad

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14th March 2021 Satsang with Swami Nishchalananda

by mandalayogaashramMar 22, 2021

In this satsang Swamiji introduces and highly recommends the Yoga Vasistha as an advaitic text full of startling wisdom. From this text he reads and illuminates two verses which, if pondered deeply upon, can revolutionise our understanding of the nature of cause…