Be a patron for Traditional Indian Experience at Satvik Sadan - Indian Himalayas
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Satvik Sadan has been offering since many years,various wellness programmes which stem from yoga and ayurveda, but rooted in traditional Indian concept of Satvik lifestyle management
While many people from around the world have experienced the wellness programmes, the features of lifestyle guidance in the experience traditional Indian living, helps those in the Indian corporate sector as well as the NRIs in search of their roots.
Our guests observed that innate in what Satvik Sadan offers, is a much sought after experience in the way 'India used to be' Though this experience is beneficial to those in the Indian corporate sector, due to its lifestyle guidance feature,.talking from an expat Indian's point of view, they realized that we are providing the missing gap, which especially eludes the 2nd and 3rd generation of Indian immigrants. Though at most suburbs in US itself, there are a dozen Indian socio religious organizations, their aim is different than what Satvik Sadan offers. Thus for all of you who wish to reconnect to ancient India, welcome to Satvik Sadan, Bhimtal Indian Himlayas.
If truth be said, then drawing from the wisdom of ancinet India, is a very sensible and healthy way of being, which harmonises us within and to the surrounding world. When we talk of eco friendly, or lifestyle corrections, it is all inbuilt into the traditional Indian living.
To the Indian corporate sector, Satvik Sadan provides under this plan a lifestyle guidance as well as a detressing holiday in the traditional Indian setting.
To the NRIs, Satvik Sadan provides the missing gap to those of you who have heard of India's rich cultural and spiritual heritage, but are at a loss to experience the same for your selves.
Our patronship programme is as follows:
a) a five room nights stay on the plan experience traditional Indian living,for a couple at Satvik Sadan --------------------
this can be endorsed in favour of friends / family members for those not in position to come here.
b) a monthly video magazine posted on the net, with exclusive link sent to the patrons.
The magazine shall contain five or more videos, especially prepared for the patrons at Satvik Sadan. They shall cover topics on recipe, yoga, cultural aspect, Vedic concepts, philosophy, Indian fables.as well as answers to your questions.
c)- a complimentary Ayurvedic / aromatic massage for two during the stay
d) Hawan -on the birthday of the patron and the birthdays of patron's three additional family members a hawan ( fire ceremony with herbal offerings and mantra recitation) This is a very Indian concept of having
hawan on ones’ birthday and more so in a sacred place. Satvik Sadan with its spiritually charged environs has a special place for performing this ancient rite in its pristine form.To organize such a hawan is considered to bestow innumerable blessings. If desired, instead of birthdays, the hawan can be performed on festival days as well.
The cost is just about a $ a day per couple ! Yes, even in this day and age.
ICorporate / Group patronship- Annual charge = 346,000 upto a group of 20 couples. In addition 36,000 one time enrollment payment.for the group.
By being a patron, one avails twice the benefits than that of a normal plan at Satvik Sadan and many more intangible advantages.
Come join and get to experience ancient India.
FAQs
1 How does one know about availability for staying at the retreat of Satvik Sadan?
We have an online calendar whch can be consulted at the time of joining to determine which dates you can block. Alternately you can let us know the tentative time frame when your visit is likely to happen and we can block available dates. However it is best to block dates at the time of joining.
2.Can the Patron subscription be reduced if one does not want to have some of the offerings?
The patronship concept is the reaching out of an experience. We have offered only those which we consider the absolute essential. In future when we offer other aspects, they can be on an add on basis.
3) If a Patron visits along with friends, how would they be charged per day of boarding and lodging. What will be the charge for children.Also how would the children or family members be charged if they visit along Patron Couple
Depending on availability, the friends can be acoomodated by their choosing from the various plans on offer at Satvik Sadan. It is advised that children of those age be brought here who can appreciate the experience. Children sharing the room of the parents are not charged extra.As the stay per year is of five room nights, patrons paying for two years togther, can get a family of four to use two rooms for the five nights stay.
4) If a Patron visits only once in 2 yrs and does not have any one else to use the facility, do you have a policy of subsidising the charge by 50%.
As the stay per year is of five room nights, by notifying at the time of joining,patrons paying for two years togther, can get a family of four to use two rooms for the five nights stay. Alternately the patron at the time of joining and paying for two years together,can notify of visiting for ten room nights in one of the two years.
5) Will the Hawan be performed on birthdays irrespective of presence of Patron and `prasad`` plus `vibhuti sent through courier
Though we would be happy for the patrons to celebrate their birthday here, their presence is not a must for the 'hawan'. The prasad and vibhuti can be sent to the ;patron provided it is in consonance with the postage laws. In case there is an objection toposting such items due to the increasingly stricter laws, then we shall be happy to keep the same for the patron till their due visit and personally hand over it them.
We shall certainly post a picture or video online of the ceremony.
6) Can the relatives or friends of Patron use the facilities if Patron can not visit every year
The stay part of the patronship can be endorsed in favour of friends / family members for those not in position to come here.After the dates are blocked, anytime prior to the visit, the patron can email us, informing of those who shall be staying here in lieu of the patron.
7. What is the procedure for enrolling and payment.?
Please send us an email at bliss@thesatvik.com and we shall send you a form as well as the calendar link After filling the simple form (in MS word) which essentially contains name, contact details, desired dates to block at Satvik Sadan, you can send it to us. We shall then send you the bank account details for easy and quick remittance. Once the payment ( which takes two working days normally) is reflected in our account, we shall confirm the same to you.
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