Find your inner peace

Welcome to Shree Peetha Nilaya

Shree Peetha Nilaya is a sacred spiritual haven, serving as both an ashram and a centre for events and retreats. Here, individuals can connect deeply and experience God’s presence under the guidance of the God-realised master, Paramahamsa Sri Swami Vishwananda.

Germany | 6-9 June 2026

Soul Awakening

Soul Awakening is an immersive four-day journey to discover your true Self, awaken your heart, and experience Divine Love. Under the close guidance of Paramahamsa Vishwananda, this 4-day retreat is your chance to sail beyond your imagined limits and realign with your power and purpose.

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Transformational Experiences

Explore our range of transformational experiences that are designed to help you become more in tune with your true self on the journey of unlocking your innate potential.

Retreats

A Devotional path to God

If you’re searching for a way to connect with the Lord in a simple, yet potent way, come and experience the deepness of Devotional Yoga (Bhakti Yoga).

Events

Modern Hindu Culture

Hinduism is a timeless and universal culture that has cultivated a rich tapestry of philosophy, art, and a profound lineage of enlightened masters over millennia. Visit the ashram to discover how these facets resonate with your quest for love and happiness.

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“Calm and peaceful place surrounded by beautiful nature… suitable for meditation. Such a warm welcome by devotees.. Very friendly community people.”

Supriya D

“Only temple probably in Germany following traditions close to Sri Vaishnava sampradaya with some variations as per their spiritual master! Pleasure visiting this temple and feeling is absolutely divine!”

Aravind Raman

“Soothing, rejuvenating, suitable for introspection and contemplation. The prayers are transcendent and joyful. A place to visit!!!”

Jyeshta Das

“Immerse yourself in another world and let yourself be enchanted. Your soul and all your senses will be nourished and you will have the opportunity to connect deeply with your essence and experience the love that ultimately everyone on this planet is looking for. I recommend EVERYONE to come here and meet this place, the Murtis and Paramahamsa Vishwananda live. Maybe it will be a life changing encounter?”

Sabine Lupus

“A magnificent place imbued with Divine energy. I strongly advise you to visit this temple.”

Gilles David

“The beauty of this temple is that it was created out of love. People from all over the world have come together in their free time and on vacation to build this temple. A place has emerged where this love can really be felt.”

Dorothea Schreyer

The Ashram

The ashram, beautifully situated within the Taunus region of central Germany, serves as a place for rejuvenation. It is located about an hour from Frankfurt City.

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Values

At the ashram, we view our lives as a service to God. Each day, we strive to embrace what life presents us with and cultivate a spirit of sincerity towards ourselves and each other.

Sustainability

Community

Our vibrant international community, composed of over 100 ashram residents, centres around the teachings of Paramahamsa Vishwananda.

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Our founder

Paramahamsa Vishwananda

Paramahamsa Vishwananda is the founder of the international mission, Bhakti Marga, which translates to ‘Path of Devotion’. Bhakti Marga promotes an approach that merges both contemporary and ancient methods that help foster a relationship with the Divine. The mission has a presence in over 70 countries, maintaining over 55 temples and 12 ashrams around the world.

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Café

Rose garden

Vegetable cultivation

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Guided tours

Kids' room

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Therapies

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Yoga classes

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Our location

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In the midst of the lush fields and forests of Germany’s renowned Taunus region, Shree Peetha Nilaya, ‘the Home of Maha Lakshmi’, invites you to come and explore what lies deep within your own heart.

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Sustainable Practices

Use of recycled and biodegradable products, such as toilet paper and napkins, along with SONETT ecological cleaning products.
Adoption of recycling practices with separation into 9 distinct waste categories (Electronics, Wood, Metal, Construction, Plastic, Bio-waste, Paper, Glass, General Trash).
Employing biological cultivation using natural fertilizers and practicing annual crop rotation in vegetable fields.
Composting meal waste to enrich garden soil.
Harvesting rainwater for gardening purposes.
Cultivating flowers for temples and vegetables for meals within ashram gardens (May-Oct).
Generating energy from photovoltaic panels and a wood heating system.
Utilizing a solar heat BHKW cogeneration system to produce both electricity and useful heat.
Utilizing a low-emission e-car.

Community and Local Involvement

Maintaining the “Wisper Trails” trekking paths.
Encouraging car-sharing among visitors.
Implementing a community car-share system, providing 6 cars per 100 people.
Contributing to the economic development of the region.
Actively participating in local community initiatives, including “Fair Trade Town Heidenrod.”
Using Fair Trade products in our kitchen and Bhajan Café.
Engaging in forestation activities through tree planting.
Utilizing local wood for heating during colder periods.

Find your inner peace