The journey
An immersion in Shakti wisdom
The Dasha Mahavidya Journey is an immersive exploration of the ten wisdom goddesses through mantra, meditation, ritual, Kriya Yoga and teachings from the Sri Vidya tradition.
Designed for practitioners seeking deeper spiritual study, the journey brings philosophy and direct practice together in an intimate retreat setting.
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Is this journey for you?
Designed for those with an existing spiritual or contemplative practice who feel called to explore Shakti and the Mahavidya tradition more deeply.
This may be for you if
Consider beginning elsewhere if
You have an existing meditation, yoga or inner practice.
You are completely new to meditation or spiritual practice.
You feel drawn to Shakti, Tantra or sacred feminine wisdom.
You are looking primarily for a wellness holiday.
You are seeking experiential practice, not theory alone.
You are unable to commit fully to the immersion.
You are ready for committed inner work.
Looking for a regular practice first? See Practice.
The ten wisdom goddesses
The ten Mahavidyas are expressions of Shakti, each revealing a distinct dimension of consciousness, transformation and spiritual wisdom.
Transformation, time and radical presence.
Kālī
Guidance, protection and wisdom through transition.
Tārā
Tripura Sundarī
Beauty, harmony and the sacred nature of consciousness.
Bhuvaneshwarī
Space, expansion and the ground of existence.
Bhairavī
Discipline, intensity and transformative power.
Chhinnamastā
Surrender, liberation and self-transcendence.
Dhūmāvatī
Bagalamukhī
Stillness, emptiness and wisdom through loss.
Stillness, speech and the power of restraint.
Mātaṅgī
Inner knowledge, expression and sacred speech.
Kamalā
Abundance, grace and spiritual fulfilment.
What you will experience
Each day weaves together teaching, practice, ritual and integration.
Mantra & sacred sound — traditional mantra practices connected with the Mahavidyas.
Meditation & Kriya — meditation and Kriya Yoga practices supporting deeper awareness and presence.
Ritual, yantra & puja — experiential engagement with sacred ritual, yantra and devotional practice.
Jnana & wisdom teachings — philosophical teachings exploring the deeper meaning of the Mahavidyas.
Integration & daily practice — guidance for carrying the practices into life beyond the immersion.
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What you will experience
Each day weaves together teaching, practice, ritual and integration.
Mantra & sacred sound
Traditional mantra practices connected with the Mahavidyas.
Meditation & Kriya
Meditation and Kriya Yoga practices supporting deeper awareness and presence.
Ritual, yantra & puja
Experiential engagement with sacred ritual, yantra and devotional practice.
Jnana & wisdom teachings
Philosophical teachings exploring the deeper meaning of the Mahavidyas.
Integration & daily practice
Guidance for carrying the practices into life beyond the immersion.
The immersion includes
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Daily meditation and mantra
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Teachings on the Mahavidyas
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Kriya and contemplative practice
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Yantra, ritual and puja
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Integration and group inquiry
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Vegetarian meals
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Periods of silence and reflection
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Practical information
Held in the natural surroundings of Burringbar in the Northern Rivers, this immersion offers space for practice, contemplation and connection. The retreat environment supports the rhythm of the journey — from meditation and teaching to ritual, shared meals and quiet integration.
Investment
Investment and accommodation options will be announced with the next Dasha Mahavidya immersion. Join the interest list to receive future dates, program details and early registration information.
Letters from the School
New offerings, immersion dates and teachings from Ritika — sent occasionally, never crowded.