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About the retreat

Join us for this meditative experience of the Sanskrit alphabet and witness the vibrational power of sound. Participants will playfully explore the precise mouth positions to resonate each syllable and be guided along with handwritten color-coded Sanskrit script for a friendly, complete and thorough approach to memorizing the alphabet. The rewarding exercise of reading color-coded words at the end of the retreat is abundantly joyful for everyone!

Key Features:

• Color-coded Sanskrit alphabet system for easy reading
• Melodious chanting of the alphabet for fun and meditative memorization
• Group interactive sessions enhance learning by hearing each other’s voices and questions
• Yogic learning system that initiates deeper sustained focus
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Staff, Students & Faculty at HUA's very first Ayurveda & Yoga Retreat; March 2024

Retreat Highlights:

• Master pronunciation of each Sanskrit syllable with precise resonance of mouth position, breath and length
• Memorize the Sanskrit alphabet by chanting with the group
• Recite the alphabet with vowel combinations and recognize vowel abbreviations
• Read simple words in Sanskrit script (Devanāgarī)
• Explore Panini sutras and Śiva Sūtrāni and compound consonants

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Location and Costs

About Location

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Nestled in Groveland's serene hills, Pine Lake Retreat Center is an idyllic haven for hosting transformative retreats. With state-of-the-art facilities and a tranquil ambiance, it provides the perfect backdrop for Sanskrit Learning and Contemplation. From immersive, hands-on sessions to lifestyle insights led by expert faculty, every detail is designed to support deep rejuvenation and self-discovery. Surrounded by natural beauty, Pine Lake Retreat invites you to step away from daily life and reconnect with yourself in a truly enriching environment.

Cost

Shared Chalets:

  • $700 per person
  • $1350 for a family of 2

Shared House: 

  • $500 per person
  • $1800 for a family of 4

Shared Chalets:

  • $800 per person
  • $1500 for a family of 2

Shared House: 

  • $550 per person
  • $1900 for a family of 4
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Faculty

Our retreat boasts a team of accomplished experts, including renowned Ayurvedacharya, Ayurvedic practitioners, experienced Yoga instructors and seasoned Raga Chikitsa Healers. With a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to holistic wellness, they are dedicated to guiding you on your transformative journey. The retreat aims to create a nurturing space for self-discovery and holistic well-being. Through a carefully curated program, participants will embark on a journey that combines ancient wisdom with practical applications for a balanced and harmonious life.

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Jenna Love Mleczkowski began her Sanskrit study in 2010 with American Sanskrit Institute. With more than 25 years of meditation and yoga practice, she combines her passion for eastern language and studies. Jenna’s practice and service consists of reading from Vedas and Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras with Sanskrit scholars and study groups, teaching Intro to Sanskrit courses and customizing classes for satsang, registered yoga teacher training and retreats.

Kannada Narahari

Dr. Kanada Narahari, is an Ayurveda doctor, author and musician. He is serving the world by his personal care, consultations, discourses and workshops. Dr. Kanada is a qualified Ayurveda doctor with BAMS degree in 2007. Since then he has been teaching Ayurveda and treating clients worldwide. His neoclassical approach towards health is appreciated. He is also known for his column on varied fields including medicine, music and yoga. He is a renowned sitar player having performed around the globe with world-renowned artists. 

Glimpses from HUA's Past Retreat

Reserve Your Spot for June 12–15, 2025. Spots are limited to ensure personalized attention. Your Sanskrit learning begins here. Join us, and experience Sanskrit learning the HUA way.