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Ines V.
Lisbon
September 2026
The unguided format was a step up from what I usually do, and the hall's atmosphere carried me through it.
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Silent Meditation Sit (Extended)
Meditation hall, Ganga View AshramBy Ganga Ashram Trust4.0(1 review)
NewVerified partner1.5 hrsMeditationRelaxTransform
Silent Meditation Sit (Extended)
Meditation hall, Ganga View AshramBy Ganga Ashram Trust4.0(1 review)
- Duration
- 1.5 hrs
- Location
- Meditation hall, Ganga View Ashram
- Type
- Meditation
- Cancellation
- Moderate
Overview
A 90-minute extended silent sitting session for guests wanting to go beyond the ashram's standard 45-minute practice.
The Story
Offered a few times a week rather than daily, this longer sit attracts residents and repeat visitors who've outgrown the shorter introductory sessions.
What to Expect
A silent seated meditation with a single bell at the start and end, no guided instruction during the sit itself.
Ideal For
Practitioners with an existing meditation habit wanting a longer, unguided sit.
What's Included
- Cushions provided
Led By
SA
Swami Anandagiri
Senior teacher at Ganga View Ashram since 1994.
Where This Happens
Ganga View Ashram
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Moderate cancellation
Full refund up to 7 days before check-in, 50% up to 3 days before.
₹500
per session
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