Location: South Studio
Price To Attend: £10
To book: email hello@theretreatnewforest.co.uk or phone 01425 205524
"Evening Oms"- Monthly Chanting Evening
Swami Hamsa Jnanananda is an official English Holy Person, living
Between India, Internationally & the Uk in a devotional life.
Her gentleness & sacred presence pervades in her offerings & Trainings. Available exclusively at The Retreat New Forest, in the Uk & India.
Swami Hamsa has spent over thirty years in spiritual life, including eighteen years with a Tantrica tradition, ten years of Ashram style living, both in the Uk & the Indian Himalayas. Where she built a Yoga Ashram Meditation Facility, next door to HH Dali Lama, who was her neighbour.
She took devotional life, full time in 2013 as Sannyas with Swami Nishchalananda, Founder of Mandala Yoga Ashram in Wales. Later was given Diksha Initiation as Swami in 2017 with Bihar School of Yoga India in 2017.
She has spent long retreats in solitude in the Indian jungle, living in a leaf house, developing deep connection with wild leopards and all the abundance of unexpected life there.
Born of this experience is a vulnerability & grace that touches everyone she meets.
In 2023 Swami Hamsa became "A Worlds First Woman."
As a worlds first white female Brahman, given full Brahman rites, at the Holy Water Temple Lake, of Pushkar India. A great honour.
She lives part of each year at the Royal Ghat there with the Rajrishi family who were once Gurus to the kings of India.
2023 also saw the publication of her beautiful book, a translation of the ancient Sanskrit text
The Baghavad Gita, a Gyana Yoga book, used specifically for illumination & Moksha.
Published in India & available at
The Retreat Center, New Forest.
