Pundit Roshan Singh is a renowned and highly respected Hindu priest.  He is well known in Kwazulu-Natal and throughout the entire country. Born in a Vaishnava home he maintains a strict vegetarian diet and a disciplined spiritual life.  KARMAS-PARBHE-BRAHMANAY - He is a born priest and possesses the qualities and knowledge of a real BRAHMAN.

His education and training is it self an example of integration of Vedic philosophy with modern life style. He has thorou...

At its ashram in Johannesburg, the Sivananda School of Yoga, founded in 1956, (Associated with the Divine Life Society of India) offers classes in every ingredient of Yoga.  Shunning hybrid western inventions and commercial “Yoga” designed for westerners – usually having names with prefixes to the word “yoga” – the Sivananda School teaches the pure, tried and trusted Yoga of its millennia-old heritage, spiritual tradition and country of origin. Yoga is ...

\"The Sanskrit language is there, pure and clean, unhampered or distorted by anyone, and it can mirror the laws of the universe to anyone; this is the good companion, the good guide and the great friend. Journey with it and then Veda is simple and sure.\"

~ Śrī Śāntānanda Sarasvatī 1974

What is Sanskrit?

Sanskrit is among the earliest attested members of the Indo-European language family and is a premier cl...

Transcendental Meditation is easy to learn and fun to do.

You get amazing benefits with regular practice because it reverses stress. Scientific research suggests TM is foremost  among meditation techniques. You can find inner peace and better health at the Houghton TM Centre in Joburg. Surprisingly, one of the world’s premier Transcendental Meditation centres is right here in Johannesburg.

Find out how TM Meditation can help you improve...

At its ashram in Johannesburg, the Sivananda School of Yoga, founded in 1956, (Associated with the Divine Life Society of India) offers classes in every ingredient of Yoga.  Shunning hybrid western inventions and commercial “Yoga” designed for westerners – usually having names with prefixes to the word “yoga” – the Sivananda School teaches the pure, tried and trusted Yoga of its millennia-old heritage, spiritual tradition and country of origin. Yoga is ...

Amrta\'s, a completely vegetarian restaurant is now open!


Amrta\'s is an intimate, family orientated pure vegetarian restaurant and take away. The restaurant also caters to patrons with special dietary requirements i.e. vegan, gluten free, sugar free, grain free, diabetic, etc.

We specialize in Indian cuisine, however if there is something that you require that is not on the menu, then you are requested to call in and if possible it will be prep...

Astrology is a tool that can change your life.

Jyotish (Vedic Astrology), the science of light, reveals so much about our lives, whether it is about love relationships, career decisions, issues with children, family, or insights into your spiritual path.

Discover your life trends and gain much needed clarity and confidence with a personal reading by Vedic astrologer, Elna McKenzie.

The advantage of knowing yourself...

Pundit Roshan Singh is a renowned and highly respected Hindu priest.  He is well known in Kwazulu-Natal and throughout the entire country. Born in a Vaishnava home he maintains a strict vegetarian diet and a disciplined spiritual life.  KARMAS-PARBHE-BRAHMANAY - He is a born priest and possesses the qualities and knowledge of a real BRAHMAN.

His education and training is it self an example of integration of Vedic philosophy with modern life style. He has thorou...

Ayurshakti is an Ayurvedic Wellness Centre, based at No. 9 Nimmo Road, Morningside, Durban, South Africa.
As the name suggests, we are an Ayurvedic Wellness Centre, with the aim of providing optimum treatments for our clients.
We provide Consultations, which are done by a qualified Ayurvedic Doctor, and a wide array of treatments.
We trust that you will be part of this amazing holistic experience, which is your gateway to better mind, body and spiritual health.

Ayurshakti is an Ayurvedic Wellness Centre, based at No. 9 Nimmo Road, Morningside, Durban, South Africa.
As the name suggests, we are an Ayurvedic Wellness Centre, with the aim of providing optimum treatments for our clients.
We provide Consultations, which are done by a qualified Ayurvedic Doctor, and a wide array of treatments.
We trust that you will be part of this amazing holistic experience, which is your gateway to better mind, body and spiritual health.

The web blog of Mukunda Charan Das - Spiritual apprentice, chef and poet.

About Mukunda

Mukunda Charan Das was born on the shore of the Indian Ocean in Durban, South Africa on 18 July 1971. He is a disciple of His Holiness Radhanath Maharaj and is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Mukunda Charan enrolled at the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Law School in February 1990. He...