Vedanta Institute Kolkata will host its second edition of 3-day residential retreat, “Inward Bound”, at Jagriti Dham, a premium independent living facility for seniors. Founded by Swami Parthasarathy, the Vedanta Institute Kolkata is a center dedicated to the study and practice of Vedanta philosophy. Their mission is to empower individuals on their journeys of self-realization and spiritual growth through the teachings of Vedanta.
Dates and Location:
- August 22nd to 25th, 2024
- Jagriti Dham, Merlin Ibiza Campus, near IIM Calcutta, Joka

The Inward Bound Retreat is designed to offer a holistic approach to personal growth and well-being. Inner discovery is not just about understanding thoughts and emotions. It is a journey to uncover the divine spark within. This inner being is the true essence of who we are, beyond personality and ego. Through practices like meditation and self-reflection, one can awaken this inner being, allowing it to guide life towards truth, joy, and a deeper connection to the universe.
Here is a glimpse into what awaits you:
- Self-discovery workshops: Deepen the understanding of self through guided introspection and reflection sessions.
- Mind-body balance: Maintain physical fitness with gentle yoga exercises and invigorating walks amidst serene green lawns.
- Social connection and recreation: Enjoy a sense of community through engaging in indoor and outdoor games, movie screenings, and group discussions.
- Spiritual exploration: Participate in devotional prayers, chanting, insightful lectures by renowned Vedanta scholar Shri L Ramaswamy, meditative sessions, and Bhajan sessions to cultivate a deeper spiritual connection.
- Healthy living: Savour nutritious Sattvic meals throughout the retreat, freshly prepared to nourish both your body and mind.
- Tranquil environment: Immerse yourself in the peace and serenity of Jagriti Dham’s independent living facility for seniors.

Stay tuned for more information on registration and participation.
In the meanwhile check the video snapshot of the first edition of “Inward Bound”:
Interested in retreat