Leela Fest - The Spiritual Gathering

Leela Fest is a festival of traditional Indian rituals and music connected to the sacred and spiritual dimension of the wide range of religious traditions of India. 

Statement of Vision:
* To create a community festival that supports collaboration and exchange across cultures;
* To create a festival with inclusive and vibrant ambiance while presenting authentic Indian culture and spiritual traditions;
*To present a wide range of workshop leaders and facilitators, foremost genuine Indian musicians, artists, craftsmen and Vedic scholars.

Statement of Mission:
* To enrich the community and participants with a celebration of Indian spiritual cultures through art, performing art, philosophy, traditions, and rituals (eg. Indian traditional Bhakti, Kirtan, Bhajans, discourses); 
* To celebrate and enhance unique Indian cultural and spiritual heritage by showcasing it;
* To educate participants about the historical achievements and artistic expressions of Indian spiritual culture and richness while developing an appreciation for the arts.

Our Values:
* Leela Fest is a non-profit project. All organizers and volunteers are offering their work as Seva (selfless service).

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:

Rituals:- Maha Yagna (Fire Ritual), Rudra Abhishek, Akhand Jyoti, Aarti, Pooja, Akhand Ramayan Paath
Bhajan Kirtan (Spiritual Music):- Kirtan, Shabad Kirtan, Sufi concert, Vedic Mantra chanting, Mata ki Chowki, Ecstatic Mantra
Spiritual theatre:- Raas Leela, Ram Leela 
Gyaan (Knowledge):- Lectures (Vedic Philosophy), Satsang
Spiritual Bazaar :

PARTICIPATE:

We encourage you to come together for 6 days of blissful journey, a journey of Indian tradition, culture, spirituality, yoga and music. We hope the festival will energise your senses and bring about an enlightened perspective towards spirituality.

Please Note:
* Participants should contribute INR 11,000 or Euro 141 (early bird INR 8100 / Euro 111 ) to help organising the festival.
* Volunteers should contribute INR 5100 Euro 71 (early bird INR 3100 / Euro 51) to cover the cost of their Bhog and prasad.
* Coordinators do not need to pay for their participation.

This Includes all Rituals, workshops, and concerts with two-time simple food (Prasad) every day for all 6 days of the festival

LOCATION :

The Leela Fest will be hosted at the Arambol beach in Goa amidst the serenity of nature. Arambol, Goa, has been an amazing concoction of international musicians, artists, and spiritual seekers coming together each year to celebrate life and create something magical. Blessed with the most breathtaking location, Forgotten Land, Arambol, is just by the beach.

The tickets of the festival do not include accommodations.