Events
SECOND ANNUAL INTEGRAL YOGA CAMP – 2020
Venue: Auroplanet, Hyderabad
Every year ETFA conducts a 3-4 days Integral Yoga camp where ETFA members from across the country meet to take part in discussion session on various topics like “Need of the hour – Universal Spirituality”, “True Relationship”, “Collective Conscious Living”. Skits are prepared so that the teachings can be understood easily. Devotional songs on the Mother and Sri Aurobindo are performed by members to help in collective aspiration.The highlight of the meet is Q&A sessions with Pujya Nirakar Bhai. All activities from cooking to cleaning bathrooms are done by members as an offering. These are excellent opportunities to broaden one’s horizon, learn to be selfless, be in contact with fellow aspirants and most of all be in the atmosphere of the Mother. It is something every ETFA member looks forward to throughout the year.
THIRD ANNUAL INTEGRAL YOGA CAMP – 2023
Venue: Sri Aurobindo Alok Dham, Kindira, Sambalpur, Orissa
This year again the team met to re-kindle their flames. Participants came in from Nagaland, Jharkhand, West-Bengal, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Orissa. The two day event(February 11th and 12th) was broken down into two themes Day 1 – Progress, Day 2- Perfection. These topics were understood holistically in the light of The Mother & Sri Aurobindo’s teachings – through workshops, group discussion, skits and was summarized by Hare Krishna Bhai on both days. The event culminated with question and answer session by Pujya Nirakar Bhai. The quite and serene country-side of Kindira provided the perfect setting for the occasion. The team re-bonded and renewed their resolution for Her work.
FOURTH ANNUAL INTEGRAL YOGA CAMP – 2025
Venue: Eager to Forge Ahead, Turintira, Khordha, Orissa
Each year, the Eager to Forge Ahead annual camp finds its home in a new setting, inviting fresh energies and perspectives into its fold. In 2025, the gathering was hosted at the Eager to Forge Ahead Centre, Turintira, Khordha, on the 21st, 22nd, and 23rd of March.
Amidst the lush greenery and serene atmosphere, seekers and aspirants from across the country came together in a spirit of inquiry and transformation. The camp offered a sacred space to learn, assimilate, and integrate the teachings of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother into daily life—carrying their light forward through the year.
Over three immersive days, participants engaged in vibrant group discussions, inspiring talks, and reflective Q&A sessions. The evenings blossomed into soulful expressions—where song, dance, and dramatic play became channels of deeper understanding, conveying spiritual truths through rhythm, movement, and story.
This annual gathering reaffirmed a timeless truth: that the path of Integral Yoga is not only studied, but lived—through community, creativity, and the quiet courage to evolve.
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