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.

Next teacher training 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Starts on the 1st of every month 28 Days · Next batch 1 Nov 2026 Yoga Alliance RYT 200 From USD 1,169 incl. stay & meals Shared USD 1,169 · Private USD 1,299
  • 10+Years of practice by our founder
  • 26Courses, retreats & treks
  • ≤ 10Students per training group
  • RYSYoga Alliance 200 & 300
Students and teachers outside Shiv Tattva Yog School in Budhanilkantha
Sound healing with Himalayan singing bowls
Devaraj Pathak 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.

शिव तत्त्व

“Shiv Tattva” represents the conscious, pure element of the universe — the foundational principle of ultimate well-being and awareness.

  1. Authenticity over trend Yoga taught as it was meant to be — a holistic system uniting mind, body and spirit.
  2. Healing as a foundation Reiki and sound therapy are woven directly into our path of yoga.
  3. 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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Yoga Courses

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.

From USD 629
Next start 1 Nov 2026

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.

From USD 1,709
Next start 1 Nov 2026

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.

From USD 2,699
Next start 1 Nov 2026

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.

Yoga class in the main hall
  1. Wake up to the sound of singing bowls
  2. Pranayama (breathwork) & meditation
  3. Ashtanga / Hatha / Vinyasa asana practice
  4. Sattvic breakfast
  5. Philosophy lecture / meditation / healing
  6. Sattvic lunch & rest
  7. Sound healing / anatomy & alignment workshop
  8. The art of sequencing & teaching methodology
  9. Restorative / Ashtanga / Hatha / Vinyasa practice
  10. Sattvic dinner
  11. Kirtan / singing / dancing
  12. Self-study / journaling / noble silence
  13. 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.

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.

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.

My journey at Shiv Tattva Yog School has been truly life-changing. Through the 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Course, I didn’t just gain knowledge — I discovered a deeper way of living.

Prabina Bhattarai 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training

A place where I heal my body and soul. Many thanks to the people who took care of my stay here every second and helped with everything.

Anna Cherednik Student

I have been extremely happy since the day I joined Shiva Tattva School. Many of my problems have been solved here.

Gorakh Tiruwa Student

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
Devaraj Pathak

Founder

Devaraj Pathak

E-RYT 500 Yoga Teacher · Reiki Grand Master · Life Coach

Jamuna Bhandari

Co-Founder

Jamuna Bhandari

Reiki Grand Master · Singing Bowl Master · Yoga Master · RYT 500

Prajwal Pathak

Supervisor, Budhanilkantha Centre

Prajwal Pathak

Ashtanga & Hatha Yoga Teacher · Reiki Master · RYT 500

Krishna Chaitanya

Manager, Thamel Centre

Krishna Chaitanya

Lead Trainer · Master of Singing Bowls · E-RYT 500 · Ashtanga Yoga Teacher

Krishna Sakha

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.

Outdoor yoga session near the school Morning meditation in the garden

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