BIHAR SCHOOL OF YOGA YOGA AT MUNGER

Dating back to the year 1963, the Bihar School of Yoga is a modern yoga school founded by Satyananda Saraswati in Bihar in 1963. It has been established with the aim to offer yogic training to females, especially householders and sannyasins.

Dating back to the year 1963, the Bihar School of Yoga is a modern yoga school founded by Satyananda Saraswati in Bihar in 1963. It has been established with the aim to offer yogic training to females, especially householders and sannyasins.

In addition to learning and practising meditation and yoga, one can also find a well-stocked and huge collection of data, books and scripts on health techniques, meditation, yogic asanas and other similar topics. Built on a large hill at Ganga Darshan, the school offers pristine views of the Uttar-Vahini Ganga, and creates the perfect ambience to relax and meditate. 

Time: 08:30 a.m. to 08:00 p.m. 

Location: The Bihar School of Yoga is located on Ganga Darshan in Munger, around 180 kilometres from Patna

Historical Facts:

-The Bihar School of Yoga is said to be the karma Bhumi of Sri Satyananda Saraswati, who declared the institution as the epicentre of yogic renaissance in the 21st century.

-It was in Munger that Sri Swami Satyananda had the revelation of fulfilling his guru’s mandate.

-Swami Satyananda went on to create a yoga fellowship in Munger, and also devoted himself to the field.

Facts:

-The Akhand Jyoti in Bihar School of Yoga in Munger, which was lit over fifty years ago, continues to burn bright in the Jyoti Mandir even to this day

-The Bihar School of Yoga celebrated its Golden Jubilee with the World Yoga Convention in 2013

-The school was also selected for the Prime Minister’s Award for Outstanding Contribution for Promotion and Development of Yoga in June 2019