Devotion in Motion
A Bhakti Yoga Retreat with Kishori + Shamya
Intellect & Intuition. Wisdom & Devotion. Structure & Surrender.
September 10–13, 2026 | Waitsfield, Vermont
Nestled in the lush, grounding beauty of the Vermont mountains, Devotion in Motion is a 4-day immersive Bhakti Yoga retreat guided by Kishori & Shamya—a union of heart and wisdom, devotion and depth.
Here, we practice yoga on the mat…and we live it. Through movement, mantra, philosophy, and presence, you’ll be gently guided back into alignment with your truest nature—the soul in loving relationship with the Divine.
The Experience
This retreat is intentionally curated as a balance of embodied practice and philosophical depth— where Kishori guides the heart and Shamya illuminates the path of wisdom.
Together, they weave a field where transformation becomes natural… and devotion becomes alive.
Daily Bhakti-infused yoga (Vinyasa, Yin, Restorative)
Live Kirtan & mantra meditation
Yogic philosophy & Bhakti wisdom teachings
Sacred circles & heart-centered connection
Yoga Nidra, Sound healing & group Reiki
Guided japa walks & mindful nature immersions
Stargazing beneath Vermont’s pristine sky
Deep rest, spaciousness, and integration
All held within a container of sattva (purity, harmony, clarity)
This Retreat is for You if…
You long to deepen your spiritual practice beyond the surface
You crave both devotion (bhava) and understanding (jnana)
You feel called to reconnect to your heart, your truth, and the Divine
You desire intentional community rooted in authenticity and growth
You’re ready to release what no longer serves and soften into trust
This is for the sweet soul who knows… there is something more.
Your Mountain Sanctuary
Waitsfield, Vermont
Surrounded by forests, rivers, and open sky, our retreat home offers the perfect environment to unplug and reconnect.
Simple. Sacred. Nourishing.
Cozy shared and private rooms
Fresh, nourishing sattvic (plant-based) meals
Quiet spaces for reflection, journaling, and integration
Access to nature, trails, and river dips
What’s Included
3 nights / 4 days accommodations
3 daily sattvic vegetarian meals
Daily yoga & embodied practices with Kishori
Bhakti philosophy workshops with Shamya
Live Kirtan & mantra immersion
Guided japa walks & nature experiences
Sacred circles & community connection
Sound healing & group Reiki
Optional (additional investment):
1:1 healing sessions (massage, Reiki, etc.)
The Energy of this Retreat
This is a sacred container for transformation.
A space to soften, feel, and remember.
To come home to the truth that:
You are already deeply loved.
Investment in Self:
Pricing details coming soon.
In the meantime, we invite you to express your interest and hold your place:
Meet Your Guides
Kishori Gopi
A devotional teacher, energy healer, and guide of the heart, Kishori carries a transmission of Divine love that invites deep remembrance and healing.
Her offerings weave together Bhakti Yoga, intuitive movement, Reiki, and end-of-life wisdom—supporting students in living fully and loving deeply.
She leads from embodiment, devotion, and grace… creating spaces where the heart can खुल (open), soften, and awaken.
Śamyāprāsa Dāsa
Shamya
A longtime practitioner and teacher of Bhakti, Shamya brings clarity, depth, and scriptural wisdom rooted in years of dedicated study and monastic training.
With a gift for making profound philosophy accessible and practical, he guides students into a grounded, intelligent understanding of the spiritual path.
His presence offers structure, insight, and steady guidance—a true anchor for the journey inward.
Together…
Kishori & Shamya offer a rare and powerful dynamic:
Heart & Head
Devotion & Discernment
Feminine Flow & Masculine Grounding
A space where you are both held and expanded.
Your Invitation
This is your invitation to step away from the noise… and into something sacred.
To move.
To feel.
To remember.
Devotion is already within you. Let it come alive.