Budhanilkantha · Kathmandu · Nepal
Awaken your true self at the foot of the Himalayas
An Ideal Retreat for In-Depth Learning and Practice of Meditation, Yoga, Reiki, Sound Bowl Healing & Meditation Teaching in Kathmandu.
- 10+Years of practice by our founder
- 26Courses, retreats & treks
- ≤ 10Students per training group
- RYSYoga Alliance 200 & 300
Founded by
Devaraj Pathak
Yogi & Reiki Grand Master
Welcome to Shiv Tattva
Not just a destination — a journey back to yourself
Nestled in the serene foothills of the Himalayas, Shiv Tattva Yog School is a transformative journey back to your true self. Founded on the ancient principles of yoga and holistic healing, we are a sanctuary for those seeking authentic spiritual growth, profound healing and certified teacher training.
“Shiv Tattva” represents the conscious, pure element of the universe — the foundational principle of ultimate well-being and awareness.
- Authenticity over trend Yoga taught as it was meant to be — a holistic system uniting mind, body and spirit.
- Healing as a foundation Reiki and sound therapy are woven directly into our path of yoga.
- Empowerment through knowledge We help you become your own healer — and a guide for others.
Find Your Path
Six ways to practise, heal & grow
From certified teacher training to a quiet weekend of healing — every program includes expert guidance, sattvic meals and a peaceful place to stay.
Yoga Teacher Training
Become a certified yoga teacher in Nepal
Residential trainings in small groups, taught by E-RYT 500 teachers. Accommodation, three sattvic meals a day, course materials and weekly excursions are included.
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100-Hour Yoga Teacher Training
A comprehensive 15-day exploration of asana, pranayama, philosophy and anatomy — on its own, or as the first module of your 200 or 500-hour training.
Yoga Courses
200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training
Our flagship 28-day immersion and the industry standard for becoming a professional yoga teacher — Yoga Alliance RYT 200 certification.
Yoga Courses
300-Hour Yoga Teacher Training
For 200-hour certified teachers ready to elevate their skills to an expert level — leading to Yoga Alliance RYT 500 when combined with your RYT 200.
Yoga Courses
500-Hour Yoga Teacher Training
The pinnacle of yoga teacher training — our 200 and 300-hour programs combined into one seamless 70-day immersion. Yoga Alliance RYT 500.
Life at the Ashram
A day that begins with singing bowls
Our teacher-training days follow the rhythm of traditional ashram life — breath and practice at sunrise, study through the day, and kirtan and silence at night.

- Wake up to the sound of singing bowls
- Pranayama (breathwork) & meditation
- Ashtanga / Hatha / Vinyasa asana practice
- Sattvic breakfast
- Philosophy lecture / meditation / healing
- Sattvic lunch & rest
- Sound healing / anatomy & alignment workshop
- The art of sequencing & teaching methodology
- Restorative / Ashtanga / Hatha / Vinyasa practice
- Sattvic dinner
- Kirtan / singing / dancing
- Self-study / journaling / noble silence
- Lights off
Himalayan Yoga Trek
Where the trail becomes your meditation
Guided treks with daily yoga, pranayama and meditation — from a one-night escape in Shivapuri National Park to sunrise at Kala Patthar above Everest Base Camp.
2 Days / 1 Night
Shivapuri Himalayas Yoga Trek
Shivapuri National Park, Kathmandu
From USD 90
3 Days / 2 Nights
Gajaram Parbat Yoga Trek Retreat
Gajaram Parbat, Nepal
From USD 225
7 Days / 6 Nights
Mardi Himal Yoga Trek
Annapurna Region, Nepal
From USD 630
11 Days / 10 Nights
Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Yoga Trek
Annapurna Sanctuary, Nepal
From USD 1,080
15 Days / 14 Nights
Everest Base Camp (EBC) Yoga Trek
Khumbu, Everest Region, Nepal
From USD 1,620
Healing · Retreats · Sound
Rest deeply, heal gently
Short healing immersions, residential retreats and certified singing bowl therapy training — guided by our Reiki Grand Masters and singing bowl masters.
Singing Bowl Training
Learn the ancient art of Himalayan sound therapy
Yoga & Wellness Retreats
3-Day Healing Programs
Student Stories
Words from our yoga family
Students from around the world arrive as seekers and leave as family. Here is what a few of them shared.
Our Guiding Lights
Learn from lifelong practitioners
Our teachers are not just instructors — they are yogis, Reiki masters and sound healers who live what they teach.
Meet all teachers
Founder
Devaraj Pathak
E-RYT 500 Yoga Teacher · Reiki Grand Master · Life Coach
Co-Founder
Jamuna Bhandari
Reiki Grand Master · Singing Bowl Master · Yoga Master · RYT 500
Supervisor, Budhanilkantha Centre
Prajwal Pathak
Ashtanga & Hatha Yoga Teacher · Reiki Master · RYT 500
Manager, Thamel Centre
Krishna Chaitanya
Lead Trainer · Master of Singing Bowls · E-RYT 500 · Ashtanga Yoga Teacher
Manager, Budhanilkantha Centre
Krishna Sakha
Ashtanga & Hatha Yoga Teacher · Hypnotherapist · RYT 500 · Energy Healer
Food & Accommodation
A home for the body, a temple for the heart
Organic sattvic meals, 3× daily
Fresh, local and 100% vegetarian — warm lemon water at dawn, a nourishing breakfast after practice, lunch as the main meal and a light dinner.
Shared or private rooms
Double, triple or four-sharing rooms for community living, or a private room for silence and reflection — all with attached bathrooms.
Beside the Shivapuri forests
Crisp Himalayan air, green hills and birdsong instead of city noise — a calm atmosphere made for yoga and meditation.
Pure, supportive environment
Smoke-free, alcohol-free and vegetarian, with free Wi-Fi and 24/7 security so you can focus fully on your practice.
Glimpses of Shiv Tattva
Moments of practice & joy
From the Blog
Wisdom for everyday practice
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