RS
Ritu S.
Chennai
September 2026
The teacher adjusted the whole class pace once they noticed a few of us were struggling — real attentiveness.
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Auroville Movement Studio — French Quarter
French Quarter, PondicherryBy Coorg Estate Retreats5.0(1 review)
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Auroville Movement Studio — French Quarter
French Quarter, PondicherryBy Coorg Estate Retreats5.0(1 review)
- City
- French Quarter
- Destination
- Pondicherry
- Teachers
- 1
Overview
A second Auroville-adjacent studio bringing the community's Integral Yoga movement practice to visitors staying in French Quarter.
Our Philosophy
Movement as one part of a broader awareness practice, taught in French Quarter with the same unhurried pace as the original French Quarter studio.
Disciplines
MeditationHatha YogaQi GongContemplative MovementDance Movement
Facilities
- Indoor studio
- Outdoor forest practice clearing
- Mat and prop library
- Open-air amphitheater
Teacher Profiles
Ravi Das
RYT-20013 years experience
Balances a home practice with running the studio's beginner program.
The Destination
Pondicherry
French colonial architecture and the Auroville community's decades of consciousness-oriented practice — the destination of choice for longer, transformational stays.
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