Shambhala Yoga

Shambhala school of Yoga and Permaculture is situated in a small private biological reserve privately owned by a young married couple who both had high stress jobs and decided to take their business knowledge and open a place of of their own with the nature. Many people have made and are making small-scale decisions to farm or cut timber on rainforest land. These apparently inconsequential local actions have combined into a conflagration of rainforest destruction, with global consequences. These decisions are economic ones; therefore one of the most important means of preserving rainforests involves providing economic incentives to make conservation more attractive than exploitation. So we took a Imaginative new measures which was sorely needed “International trade in pollution and carbon footprint credits and the sale of Conservation and ecosystem services.” – Policy of Shambhala With a natural biological corridor that connects you with nature. It is a spectacularly rich ecosystem because of its privileged location in western ghats. Our private Biological Reserve is privately owned and managed and it is exclusively open only to prearranged visits. We limit number of visitors to a minimum so that environmental impact is kept at minimum levels, and our guests experience our personal attention in a private and exclusive way. Developing rainforest restoration programmes is only one side of the coin; it is critically important to find means to sustaining them. Our experience from the shambhala Reserve suggests that for sustaining restoration efforts in the long-term, especially on private lands such as plantations, three critical aspects have to be addressed: provision of alternatives to fuel wood for local people, positive incentives for landowners, and sustained support for restoration and research activities.