Events
Schedule of upcoming and past Yogic Studies workshops, conferences, and retreats.
Upcoming Events
Yogasƫtras Immersion in Greece
June 24-29, 2025
Join us for a Summer Retreat in Greece, on the exquisite island of Aegina. This retreat will be led by Dr. Seth Powell and guest local yoga teacher Evi Tassa. Over the course of five nights and six days, we will immerse in yoga history and philosophy, study and chant Sanskrit, practice Äsana, prÄáčÄyÄma, and meditation, eat delicious local vegetarian Greek cuisine, visit an ancient temple of a Greek goddess, relax poolside, swim and enjoy the picturesque waters of the Aegean sea, and more! The curriculum for the Greece retreat will focus on a deep study and immersion into the YogasĆ«tras of Patañjaliâyoga's most ancient and influential text.
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Sanskrit Retreat in Italy
August 1-5, 2025
Join us for a Sanskrit Retreat in the Italian alps, at the exquisite Mandali retreat center, led by Dr. Seth Powell, Dr. Antonia Ruppel, and guest yoga teacher Moritz Ulrich. Over the course of four nights and five days, we will immerse in yoga practice and philosophy, study and chant Sanskrit texts, eat delicious vegetarian cuisine, enjoy the pools and spa, and more. If you have been studying Sanskrit and wanting to deepen your understanding of the language, up your translation and reading skills, while relaxing in a luxury retreat environment, together with amazing communityâthis is the retreat for you.
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Previous Events
Sacred Sites of Maharashtra
December 2-11, 2024
Join Dr. Seth Powell and Kory Sheffer on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the sacred sites of Maharashtra.
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YogavidyÄ Conference 2024
October 11-13, 2024
This online conference features talks from over 25 of the world's leading yoga scholars. Drawing across the disciplines of Philology, Religious Studies, Anthropology, Art History, Sociology, and more, this conference will shine new light on yoga's past and present. The conference recordings are now available on-demand.
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Yogic Studies Summer Camp
August 15-18, 2024
Join us for the first-ever Yogic Studies Summer Camp, hosted at the exquisite 200-acre wellness retreat center, Mandala Springs in the mountains of northern California. This unique retreat will offer students a special opportunity to step out of the Zoom classroom, to gather in person and in nature, for a study and practice immersion into the depths of the yoga traditions.
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Sacred Sites of Karnataka
December 4-13, 2023
Join Dr. Seth Powell and Kory Sheffer on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the sacred sites of Karnataka.
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Sacred Sites of Karnataka
January 20-29, 2020
Join Dr. Seth Powell and Kory Sheffer on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the sacred sites of Karnataka.
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