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Divine steeping
Retreat 1: January 10-17 2027 • Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Divine Steeping retreat is the first of Pia Ma’s two 7 night residential retreats that will be run back-to-back. The first retreat finishes in the morning and the second retreat will start early evening. Participants are welcome to attend both retreats. The setting is delightful, a well-established devotional sanctuary Greenland Ashram, with exquisite food of love, a space to deeply immerse, and enjoy the rural ashram setting. The pulse of mother India, with the Sacred sanctuary outside Tiruvannamalai, Southern India sets a timelessness.
Divine Steeping retreat is for those that wish to deeply rest immerse in the majestic Presence of True Nature honouring a commitment to live reside in non-dual Presence and Beyond. Together we honour the dual , non-dual and Beyond availability. A Divine inclusiveness pulsing finery of choice and freewill invoking Sacred capacities, together we explore and celebrate innate intelligence. PIA MA
Ma will guide us to explore our capacity to receive, register respond to the Sacred within and Beyond. To honour what is already Here and turn attention inward, enjoy steeping in the pathless path Majestic Presence, True Nature. An opportunity to take the time to Divinely Steep, Consciously play bring forth Knowing through direct experience our energy systems within the innate Grace of hu-man Being Presence experience.
We come together honouring we are That, available for our Presence - God’s Presence within us to orchestrate, shine the Light of Presence boundlessly in our energy fields. The refinery of allowing Divine Presence through conscious steeping, spontaneous experientials, the art of Being Mastery Isness, we celebrate enlivened radiance.
The beauty of residential retreats with Ma provides a container for our systems to be Divinely nourished, realign reorganise through fresh communion with True Nature. To recognise refreshing communion, the finery of vibration, the Glory of Majestic Presence Divine Mother Father God, honouring-living our capacity to be surrendered, Sacred availability .
As we consciously steep in the Majestic Presence Divine Mother Father God, our fields enliven, a Sacred vibration for all to be nourished. We move onward free in creative Sacred Presence that shows up boundlessly in the everyday. The Glory of Life Living Being-Sacred Presence.
Pia Ma calls forth those that are genuine, willing to go beyond any shadow crevasses of the identified self, softly lovingly honestly.
This is an opportunity to share seven days with Pia Ma, her sword of truth in Being, her unconditional love energy field is deeply felt, a Majestic Presence. Ma highlights, guides, invokes Majestic Presence to come forth and together we share timeless wisdom. Together we celebrate the fruits of Divine Steeping .
“The simplicity of availability taking the time to Steep Divine Presence, retreat, be available, surrendered, allowing Majestic Presence vibration, we freshly realign our energy fields. A finer capacity to register respond Stream Divine Mother Father God Isness. A whole other dimension presents for us to recognise-remember-know-live. Sacred Heart beauty ~ Knowing all life benefits.”
Pia Ma is delighted to return to Greenland Ashram, Southern India outside of Tiruvannamalai. Greenland Ashram is set in a peaceful rural setting with a large Temple and grounds resonating devotion to the Sacred. Beautiful devoted beings host with lovely cottage style accommodation, above and beyond quality food of love and a picturesque view of the Sacred mountain Arunachala.
Residential retreats with Ma are Sacredly orchestrated, organic, spontaneously alive with full programs. The program is held in a Sacred retreat container inspiring and inviting Divine finery into all aspects of our lives. As we Steep in Divine Presence a particular Divine momentum builds and brings forth a Beyond nourishment embodiment. Pia Ma calls forth a commitment to genuine wholehearted honesty with oneself, allowing a willingness beyond the identified self for Sacred unfolding, anchoring in Being for the richness of natural transcendence.
What the program includes:
Silent Sitting meditation, experientials
Sacred dialogue sharing
Silence
Chai Time under the trees
Chi movements
Floor play-deep surrendered communion
Open public Satsang
The program is for the devoted with a commitment to go Beyond oneself, be willing when one may not be willing and Be surrendered into ones Sacred Being that is always Here. The art of Consciously Playing within Boundless.
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Retreat 1: 7 nights
Check in: January 10 @ 3:30pm-4:30pm Greenland Ashram (please don’t arrive earlier). It is essential to complete check-in before the retreat commencement time.
Retreat starts: January 10 @ 5pm
Retreat finishes: January 17 @ 8am
Check out: January 17 @ 10amOption to attend both Retreats 1 & 2 ~ 14 nights
Retreat break: January 17 @ 8am-5pm (unless attending Healing Hands Training)
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*Please note teaching and food/accommodation costs are separate and to be paid separately.
Please read carefully the information below.
Attending RETREAT 1
• STANDARD ~ $1000 AUD - Standard for those with sufficient financial funds to attend
• SPONSOR ~ $1200 AUD - Sponsor for those with sufficient financial funds and also wish to support others to attend
• SUPPORTED ~ $800 AUD - Supported for those that would like to attend but are genuinely limited financially
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Attending both RETREATS 1 & 2 (15% discount)
• STANDARD ~ $1700 AUD - Standard for those with sufficient financial funds to attend
• SPONSOR ~ $2040 AUD - Sponsor for those with sufficient financial funds and also wish to support others to attend
• SUPPORTED ~ $1360 AUD - Supported for those that would like to attend but are genuinely limited financially
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Payment Plan option
There are payment plans offered with an Initial deposit to confirm registration. The remaining balance is due by 2nd January 2027 ~ please return to this page to complete 2nd payment-final payment.
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Registration and payment are to be paid below through the website.
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Retreat Food and Accommodation is to be paid in rupees directly on arrival at check-in to Kathleen. The check in will be outside the dining area. (this is the only payment pathway and essential to be paid on check-in)
Note there has been a change of accommodation and food costs.
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Accommodation & Food cost - Retreat 1 ~ (7 nights):
22,000 INR per person-(shared accommodation)
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Accommodation & Food cost - both Retreats 1 & 2 ~ (14 nights):
44,000 INR per person-(shared accommodation)
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IMPORTANT - Payment for Food & Accomodation is SEPARATE and is to be paid upon arrival at retreat venue Indian rupees only (Paypal is NOT possible for food/accomodation payments).
Below payment plan is offered for the teaching cost only.
You are welcome to pay in full or 2 part payment plan is available of initial deposit and then paying the remaining balance.
To register a $400AUD non-refundable/non-transferrable deposit is required to reserve a space at the retreat. The final balance of teaching costs will be due by 2nd January 2027 via payment on this website. You may also pay in full below.
Please note, if you pay the initial deposit only you will need to come back to this page and pay the remaining balance of teachings payment prior to 2nd January, 2027.
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Pia Ma is offering Healing Hands Sacred Training only for participants attending both retreats.
The Sacred Training ~ 22.5 hour Training January 11 - January 23
21 hour face to face
plus additional 1.5 hour live zoom touch base meeting in February is part of the training - February 19 @ 6am AEDT
The training is 1.5 hours face to face with a commitment to go on with the added guided plays to explore in your own time, reporting back the following day.
Please note, the training includes a 3 hour meeting on the morning of the 17th (after retreat 1 has concluded and before retreat 2 commences).
“To recognise, be our capacity to meet - all - everything, every Being from the mountain of Presence without coming off the mountain, anchored forth beingness, available in all aspects of the mountain as a meeting place supporting oneself-others to embrace, recognise, live, be their mountain of Presence That they Are. ”
— PIA MA
Healing Hands Sacred Training – we come together to enjoy the play of Sacred Living Being, innate capacities, to be available, honouring the Sacred, Life, steeped in genuine humility, humbled in the Presence of Divine Streaming. Being available for Life, the humbled privilege, consciously playing, allowing the instrument we Are, opens capacities beyond. We rest in the Silence, abide in the Silence, Aware as the Divine breath freely orchestrates, reorganising realigning balancing the field for the instrument to Sacredly meet Life in all aspects, True Nature Being.
If retreat participants choose not to be in the training, they can take this time to review Ma’s guidance and bring what is recognised to Chai time for open dialogue.
*Please note this training is an additional cost and payment is separate from Retreat teaching, accommodation & meal cost. To register for this event go to the Healing Hands Sacred Training event page.
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Fly into Bengaluru or Chennai International Airports and then take a taxi to get to Tiruvannamalai.
Travel Notes:
We recommend printing your flight itinerary and having that with you whilst you arrive into India.
Indian Visa: we recommend coming into India on a Tourist e-visa. This must be organised prior to arriving. Please visit your countries Indian Embassy website for further details and organisation.
Greenland Ashram address:
Sathya Sai Nagar Periyapaliyapatu Village and Post, Enlightenment Road, Tiruvanamalai, Tamil Nadu 606704, IndiaYou can find cheap tickets on www.skyscanner.com and for Indian domestic flights you can use www.cleartrip.com. Then you can go directly to the airline website for bookings as an option.
Using the atm at the airport does not give a good exchange rate. Our taxi service, see below, gives a good exchange rate and you can organise this directly with them.
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Here is the number of our sweet friend Thamu (from Tiruvannamalai) our Taxi Driver to arrange airport pick up. Aumcara Sangha has been in communication with him on whatsapp and he is more than happy to hear from any of us. Below is his contact details.
• Thamu Tiru Travels: whatsapp +91 99407 22531 or email sthamutvm@gmail.com Please tell him that you are with Pia Ma and he will organise whatever transport you need.)
*If organising with an alternate taxi driver this is the address of Greenland Ashram:
Sathya Sai Nagar Periyapaliyapatu Village and Post, Enlightenment Road, Tiruvanamalai, Tamil Nadu 606704, India
Please acknowledge the moment you register you are embarking on a particular Sacred journey
