maitri
maitri
Wellness shouldn't feel like a chore, and celebration shouldn't feel empty. YOGMAITRI is designed around that balance — deep inner work by morning, joyful release by night.
"We didn't want another retreat that asks you to whisper for three days. We wanted a place where your breath practice and your dancing feet belong to the same story."
YOGMAITRI began in 2019 as a small gathering of forty friends on a borrowed patch of forest. There were no headline acts and no luxury tents — just a shared belief that the calm of a sunrise meditation and the thrill of a firelit dance floor are not opposites, but two halves of the same healing.
Four seasons later, that belief has become a carefully designed three-day festival. We still cap every edition at a small number of seats, because the magic lives in the intimacy — in knowing the names of the people breathing beside you, and in being recognised for how far you've travelled within yourself.
Every hour of the festival is weighed against these three forces, so you are never asked to choose between going deep and feeling alive.
"Come as a stranger, leave as family. That has been our only real key performance indicator since day one."
Guided meditation, breathwork and silence-based practice that meets you wherever your nervous system is.
Small circles, shared meals and partner practices designed to turn strangers into your festival family.
Live music and prize-led challenges that turn personal growth into shared festival energy.
The values that shape every decision we make — from the morning bell to the closing circle.
Mind, Body & Soul
India's top mentors
Reconnect with nature
Like-minded people
Tools for a better life
Stay forever
Entertainment, Experience and Value Addition — the three-pillar method that keeps the festival balanced between joy and depth. It is the reason a single day can hold both a silent sunrise and a firelit dance.
Discover The EEV ModelEvery edition has added a layer. None has lost the intimacy we started with.
Forty friends, one borrowed patch of forest, no headline acts — just a shared belief that calm and celebration belong together.
We added crystal-bowl sound healing and hosted our very first moonlit sound journey under the stars.
We formalised the festival around three pillars — Entertainment, Experience and Value Addition — to keep every hour in balance.
Prize challenges and the ₹1,00,000 Yoga Maestro award turned personal growth into shared festival energy.
Limited seats, twelve master guides and our richest lineup of experiences yet — the deepest YOGMAITRI we've ever held.