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UAE Retreat 2018

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Hello Friends,

Please note the venue for upcoming retreat has been changed. Now we are holding the retreat at Danat Al Ain, a 5 star resort, with ample garden space for Meditation, Yoga, walk etc. You can check the website for details.

http://alain.danathotels.com/en/

Al Ain if called as Garden City & falls under Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It is about 130 km from Dubai.

Click on the link below for location on Google map.

https://bit.ly/2vjq8Pq

For those, coming with family, pls note this is a family friendly resort with plenty for kids to enjoy while we take a dip into spiritual realms

Please note retreat cost remains same for the adults, AED 1200 however for Children it has now changed from AED 350 to AED 450. Please pay this difference to Mr Uttam Bhatia at the retreat venue or before.

Follow points to be strictly followed:

  1. Master has personally requested Not to touch his feet or hugging him. Full cooperation is expected in this regard.
  2. Carry your valid ID for Check-in process. Original Emirates ID or Passport is required at the counter. No other ID or photocopy will be entertained.
  3. Go directly to Retreat Venue. Location map link is given above.
  4. Check-in : 24th April 18 – 1500 hrs onwards. At reception, mention “Yoga Retreat 2018” identify your allocation in the list.
  5. Check out – 27th April 2018 after breakfast.
  6. Retreat full program copy will be kept in every room.
  7. At All times, Pranaams to be done from distance.
  8. It is advisable to read Sri M’s Autobiography, if not read already.
  9. Refrain from consumption of Liquor and non-vegetarian meal.
  10. Those coming with family, please check that it does not distract you & others around you from focusing on purpose of the event.
  11. Outside visitors strictly not allowed. DO NOT ENTERTAIN ANY OUTSIDE VISITORS.
  12. In case you wish to use any facility at the resort, you may do so by paying in cash directly.
  13. Please bring Yoga Mat, Walking Shoe.
  14. There is amazing swimming pool at the resort, so come prepared if you wish to use.
  15. We will be meditating at Hill tops as well sand dunes – prepare accordingly.

Following Volunteers to be contacted for assistance:

  1. Transport to & from Retreat venue

Mr Anup – 050 653 1759 or Mr Sumeet Malhotra +971557628625

Send request on Whatsapp in below format if offering or asking, accordingly.

 

Offering Transport Asking Transport
Name Name
Contact No Contact No
Starting Time Starting Time
Starting Location Starting Location
Seats Available No of Passanger
Type Vehicle

2. Travel / Visa / Additional Stay / Tourism related

Manuradha  +97150656837

3. Bhajans – Sing at retreat and / or Manav Bhawan ?

Mrs. Jaya Menon +971504215195 & Vijayasekharan +971529946566

4. Meals at Manav Bhawan – Wish to cook for Master?

Mrs. Meena Data +971558780643

5. Medical Assistance at Retreat

Dr Rahul  +971557879459

6. Group / One to One Meetings at Resort & Manav Bhawan

Mr Sonjib Banerjee +971504597101 Param  +971554453455

7. Still not covered ?

Param  +971554453455

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Danat Al Ain Yoga Retreat 2018 in UAE

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Friends,
We are delighted to share that “Danat Al Ain Yoga Retreat 2018 in UAE” is open for registration. The event is planned for 24/04/18 to 27/04/18.  This event is on Cost Sharing basis & the same will be advised soon. Please click on the link below to register.
We have limited seats hence on first come-first served basis.
For any further info, please email at sriminuae@gmail.com
We will revert back as soon as possible.

 

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UAE Retreat 2017

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We are all getting ready for a blissful retreat with Master. Related information / guidelines / rules are listed for all participants. Programs after retreat ends will be sent separately & posted on blog.

  1. Master has personally requested Not to touch his feet or hugging him. He has undergone surgery and is recovering. Full cooperation is expected in this regard.
  2. Carry your valid ID for Check-in process. Original Emirates ID or Passport is required at the counter. No other ID or photocopy will be entertained.
  3. Go directly to Retreat Venue. Location map link is given below. On Google map if you search by Fujairah Rotana Resort, it will show itself.
  4. Check-in : 27th February 17 – 1400 hrs onwards. At reception, mention “UAE Retreat 2017” identify your allocation in the list.
  5. Check out – 2nd March 17 after breakfast.
  6. Retreat full program will be given to you at Check-in counter, as print out.
  7. At All times, Pranaams to be done from distance.
  8. It is advisable to read Sri M’s Autobiography, if not read already.
  9. Refrain from consumption of Liquor and non-vegetarian meal.
  10. Outside visitors strictly not allowed. DO NOT ENTERTAIN ANY OUTSIDE VISTORS.
  11. In case you wish to use any facility at the resort, you may do so by paying in cash diretly.
  12. Please bring Yoga Mat, Walking Shoe and prepare for possible rains.

 

Following Volunteers to be contacted for assistance:

  1. Transport to & from Retreat venue

Mr Anup – 050 653 1759 or Mr Arun Silvaraj 055 738 2957

  1. Travel / Visa / Additional Stay / Tourism related

Manuradha – 056 5266189

  1. Public Program on 2nd March 17 at Dynatrade Building

Mr. Gopal – 055 706 5656 Mr Vijay – 052 994 6566 or Mr Ravi – 050 764 7253

  1. Meals at Manav Bhawan – Wish to cook for Master?

Mrs. Vidya – 050 748 0309 or Ms Rohini – 050 448 7890

  1. Bhajans

Mrs. Jaya Menon & Shree Jadeja

  1. Lamps & decoration related

Mr. Gopal, Mrs Jaya Menon & Mrs Bindu

  1. Videography

Mr K N Reddy

  1. Yoga activities

Mr Sudhakar Menon & Mr. Abhijit Jadeja

  1. Medical Assistance at Retreat

Dr Rahul – 055 787 9459

  1. One to One Meetings at Resort

Mr Sonjib Banerjee

  1. Still not covered ?

Param – 055 44 53 455

Location Map to Fujairah Rotana Resort

 

https://www.google.ae/maps/place/Fujairah+Rotana+Resort+%26+Spa/@25.5084524,56.3617011,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x3ef43794399e7cf5:0xb2caa41d8c610c54!8m2!3d25.5084476!4d56.3638898?hl=en

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Group Meeting at Manav Bhawan

2nd March 2017 – 1600 hrs onwards until 1730 hrs. All are welcome to participate. No registration required. First Come – First Basis. NO ONE TO ONE SCHEDULED. At All times, Pranaams to be done from distance. Apartment Number 105, Shk Khalifa Building, Near Madina Supermarket, Behind Sheffield School, Al Nahda, Dubai.

Location Map to Manav Bhawan

https://www.google.ae/maps/place/25%C2%B017’39.6%22N+55%C2%B023’03.5%22E/@25.294336,55.3821193,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d25.294336!4d55.384308?hl=en

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Satsang with Sri M – Public Program open to all

2nd March 2017 – 1830 hrs onwards. All are welcome to participate.  Detailed program will be posted soon. NO ONE TO ONE SCHEDULED. At All times, Pranaams to be done from distance.

Location Map to Dynatrade Building  – Block M – Party Hall

https://www.google.ae/maps/place/25%C2%B016’36.4%22N+55%C2%B022’33.2%22E/@25.276769,55.3736993,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d25.276769!4d55.375888?hl=en

Meditation with Sri M – for General Public

3rd March 2017 – 600 hrs for 30 minutes. All are welcome to participate.  Detailed program will be posted soon. NO ONE TO ONE SCHEDULED. At All times, Pranaams to be done from distance.

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3rd March 17 morning Master leaves from UAE.

 

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Let us Plan Details Now

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Time has come to do detailed planning for the long awaited retreat. All participants are expected to read the message carefully and take necessary action.

  1. Transport To & From the Venue: We need to know, below information from those who are offering / seeking travel assistance. This info will help us match the seekers & providers:
    1. Date of Travel:
    2. Address / Location :
    3. Desired Time of departure:
    4. Seats Available / Needed:
  2. Action Needed: Email, in above format, to sriminuae@gmail.com (No whatsapp or phone calls. Only Emails will be attended).
  3. As you know, the room arrangement is on Twin sharing basis. In principal, Men participants share together and likewise women. If requested, couples & families will be considered for same room. In case you have any specific request in this regard, do right to us on sriminuae@gmail.com.
  4. You are advised to bring suitable clothing as we will be exposed to early morning and late night temperatures. Yoga Mat & Walking Shoes are advisable. Presently we are experiencing rain, off & on hence come prepared.

Transport & Room Assigning Request to be sent by or before 21st February 2017.

 

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Retreat Venue

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We are glad to share that Retreat venue have been finalized – Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa, Al Aqha Beach, Fujairah. Participants can check in from 2:00 pm onwards on 27th Feb 2017 and Check out is on 2nd March 2017 morning as per plan.

For those who have missed to register for the retreat, now they can. As we have received some cancellations, we can accommodate new participant again.

Please send your registration to sriminuae@gmail.com with Full name, age, gender, contact number, email address and city you will be coming from.

If you have already registered and due to change in plan, wish to cancel, please advise us urgently. We commit booking to Resort, based on registered numbers and liable to pay.

Retreat payment can be handed over to me at Manav Bhawan during Friday Satsang. For alternate arrangements, you can contact me (phone & whatsapp) on my mobile number 055 44 53 455. Last date for payment is 5th February 2017. 

We are making special arrangements to allow family participation, with children. If you are looking for such option, please contact me. Ensuring that main event does not get disturbed, hopefully we can find a way.

Since the retreat is during working days and you may arrive on 27th February 17 by evening and can leave before the retreat ends (on 1st March 17 night). In this manner, 2 days leave from work (28th & 1st).

For those planning to fly into UAE for Retreat and need Visit Visa Assistance or Local Hotel Booking before and after retreat, or for tourism purpose, can contact M/s Monsoon Whispers Travels & Tours LLC on Office +91 4 255 2931 Mobile +971 56 5266189 or support@monsoonwhispers.com with subject mentioning “Yoga and Holistic Living Retreat“.

If you will need assistance for Transport, we will coordinate this aspect closer to the date for retreat.

Sri Gurubhyo Namah:

 

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Retreat Registration Ending

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Registration will close on 20th January 2017 as shared earlier. If you have not registered yet and wish to attend, time is running out. Please note, discussing your queries does not register you for the event.

New registration requires your full name, age, gender, email address, contact number, city you will come from. When you give me all details requested, you help me to be efficient. Don’t make me assume, type it 🙂

If you have sent email for Registration and not received confirmation email yet, please contact me directly by phone, whatsapp, sms or email.

We are close to finalizing the retreat venue. We will notify you once done. Resorts in consideration are based in Fujairah & Ras Al Khaima.

If you have already registered and due to change in plan, wish to cancel, please advise us urgently. We commit booking to Resort, based on registered numbers and liable to pay.

Retreat payment can be handed over to me at Manav Bhawan during Friday Satsang. For alternate arrangements, you can contact me (phone & whatsapp) on my mobile number 055 44 53 455.

We are reconsidering, to allow family participation, with children. If you are looking for such option, please contact me. Ensuring that main event does not get disturbed, hopefully we can find a way.

Since the retreat is during working days and you may arrive on 27th February 17 by evening and can leave before the retreat ends (on 1st March 17 night). In this manner, 2 days leave from work (28th & 1st).

For those planning to fly into UAE for Retreat and need Visit Visa Assistance or Local Hotel Booking before and after retreat, or for tourism purpose, can contact M/s Monsoon Whispers Travels & Tours LLC on Office +91 4 255 2931 Mobile +971 56 5266189 or support@monsoonwhispers.com with subject mentioning “Yoga and Holistic Living Retreat“.

If you will need assistance for Transport, we will coordinate this aspect closer to the date for retreat.

Sri Gurubhyo Namah:

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UAE Retreat Registration

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(Smitha with Guruji at last retreat in Al Ain 2014)

Hello Friends,

Further from my last post, Retreat will start on 27th Feb 2017 and will end on 2nd March 2017. Yes, all working days so book your holidays and set your calendar. The cost of retreat is AED 1500 per person.

Many of you have already sent the registration request and have received confirmation. If you have not yet registered, closing date for registration is 20th January 2017. New registration requires your full name, age, gender, email address, contact number, city you will come from to sriminuae@gmail.com. If you have already sent registration and receive confirmation email back, please do not re-send. If you have not received reply to your registration email, please contact me.

Last date for payment is 5th February 2017.

Retreat payment can be handed over to me at Manav Bhawan during Friday Satsang. For alternate arrangements, you can contact me (phone & whatsapp) on my new mobile number 055 4453455. My old number continues to work but without data, in case you didn’t get reply, now you know 🙂

Please note, this is Live-in retreat and day boarding & children are not permitted. For those who are unable to make it to retreat, will be able to meet Master once he returns from retreat to Dubai. These details will be shared as get finalized.

For those who have not visited Manav Bhawan so far,

Manav Bhawan Location Map

All details are given on above post. For future updates, you can subscribe to this blog.

Friday Meditation at Manav Bhawan

We meet at Manav Bhawan every Friday 9:00 am. We watch one of Master’s talk for 45 minutes, Meditate (you can practice whatever meditation you follow) for 45 minutes, some bhajans, prasaad distribution and we finish by 11:00 am normally. All are welcome to join in. For prasaad, participant can bring any food item they wish to put for offering during this event. This is optional.

Kindly note all aforementioned events are for spiritual purpose, holistic living and not for any sort of commercial / personal promotion.