Embark on a half-day tour of the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore and experience authentic Indian yoga. Explore the 112 ft. high bust of Adiyogi and indulge in meditation at the serene Dhyanalinga. Discover the calm atmosphere of the Meditation Center.
- Adiyogi Alayam - You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and driven to Isha Yoga Centre that is about 18 miles distance from Coimbatore.
The first thing that catches your attention when you arrive at the Center is the 112 feet high bust of the Hindu God Shiva, called Adiyogi. The Guinness Book of World Records has declared it to be the world’s largest bust sculpture. The statue is named Adiyogi, which means “the first yogi”, because Shiva is known as the originator of yoga. The height of the statue, 112 feet, symbolizes the 112 ways to attain liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth that are mentioned in yogic culture. The number also represents the 112 energy points in the human body.
The Center also has a Dhyanalinga, a unique energy form kept under a pillarless 250,000 brick dome. It is the venue for daily sessions of chanting. Experience the powerful vibrations of this unique structure by spending some time in silent meditation here. It is a symbol of the universality of all religions.
At the end take lunch (beverage excluded) at a local restaurant. After lunch you will be driven back to Coimbatore and dropped off at your hotel.
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Lunch (beverage excluded)
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food or drink, unless specified
- Guide
- Gratuities
Yoga, a discipline that promotes the harmony of body, mind, and soul, is a treasure that India has shared with the world. Its roots trace back to the 6th century B.C. in India, and it gained global acceptance in the 20th century. Several notable Indian gurus have played critical roles in disseminating yoga teachings both in India and internationally. Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, more commonly known as Sadhguru, is a prominent advocate for this ancient practice. His Isha Foundation, which operates over 200 centers globally, is devoted to promoting the value of yoga. This half-day tour invites you to the Isha Yoga Center, the heart of the Isha Foundation, located near Coimbatore.
Key features
• The towering 112 ft. statue of Adiyogi
• Meditative practices at Dhyanalinga
• The tranquil environment of the Meditation Center
- Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.
- Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
