5-Day Meditation Retreat At Ananda Girisuta, NC, February 25 to March 1, 2026

With Dada Diiptimanananda and Didi Ananda Acira

February 25 - March 1, 2026

Address: Prama Institute, Ananda Girisuta Drive, Marshall, North Carolina, USA

Contact: Dada Diiptimanananda
diiptimanananda@gmail.com
+19292578099

  • $697.00 – Shared Dorm - Adults
  • $997.00 – Shared Couples Dorm
  • $1,297.00 – Private Room (Family, couples, individuals)

We invite you to a meditation retreat at Ananda Girisuta Master Unit (Prama Institute), nestled in the serene foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina, from February 25 to March 1, 2026. The retreat offers a full daily schedule of yoga, meditation, inspiring classes, nature walks, and uplifting activities designed to nurture both body and mind. Over these five transformative days, you can expect to experience a deep sense of inner clarity and spiritual renewal.
The retreat will be led by Didi Ananda Acira and Dada Diiptimanananda, experienced meditation teachers with decades of dedicated practice and teaching. The program combines silence during the night and early morning with friendly social interaction during the day, creating a balanced environment for rest, reflection, and meaningful connection.
Our harmonious routine includes early rising, healthy vegetarian meals, restorative rest, and collective meditation, all within an atmosphere of joy and serenity. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be lovingly prepared by Dada and Didi, making each day both nourishing and fulfilling.

About the Leaders

Dada Diiptimanananda

The meditation practices gradually became a profound source of happiness until, at age twenty-three, he decided to dedicate his life to teaching meditation and living as a monk. Dada is a musician who loves classical music and sings mantra music and the Prabhata Samgiita devotional songs. He has been teaching people meditation and yoga since […]

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Didi Ananda Acira

Didi Ananda Acira learned meditation in Indonesia in the year 2000. She became a nun in the year 2006 and was working mainly in South East Asia. She moved to the United States in 2014 and is teaching meditation, yoga, and yoga detox at Ananda Dhiira Meditation Center in Penn Valley, California. She receives small […]

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