

KRIYA YOGA CENTRE NEWLANDS CAPE TOWN
Dedicated to Jagat Guru Mahavatar Kriya Babaji
Welcome to the Kriya Yoga Centre in Newlands, Cape Town—a sanctuary for spiritual seekers dedicated to the timeless teachings of Mahavatar Babaji, the immortal yogi and father of Kriya Yoga .
Our Purpose
The Kriya Yoga Centre is a sacred space for those seeking inner transformation through ancient yogic practices. Rooted in the lineage of Mahavatar Babaji, our mission is to guide individuals on a journey toward self-realization and unconditional love. We offer authentic teachings and practices that awaken the soul’s divine potential.
Mahavatar Babaji, revered as the ageless and eternal yogi, is the guardian of the sacred science of Kriya Yoga. His teachings, transmitted through a lineage of realized masters, provide a direct path to spiritual awakening and liberation .
Events at the Kriya Yoga Centre
The Kriya Yoga Centre in Newlands hosts a variety of spiritual events throughout the year, all rooted in devotion and the ancient Yoga tradition. These gatherings are designed to support your spiritual growth, inner peace, and connection to the divine.
Our events include:
Weekly Yagna Ceremonies
Every Thursday, we hold morning prayers and Yagna (sacred fire ceremonies) dedicated to Mahavatar Babaji. These gatherings honor the Guru and help deepen our connection to the spiritual lineage.
Kriya Yoga Initiations & Courses
Initiations into Kriya Yoga are offered regularly, providing powerful techniques that awaken divine love and support the soul’s evolution.
Full Moon Chanting & Mantra Meditation
Special evenings of collective chanting and meditation are held during the full moon, creating a space of healing and transformation.
Festivals & Celebrations
We celebrate key spiritual festivals such as Krishna Janmashtami and Navaratri with devotion, bhajans, and joyful gatherings.
International Pilgrimages
Organized trips to sacred sites such as Babaji’s Cave, Varanasi, and the Kumbh Mela offer profound opportunities for spiritual renewal and connection to the roots of the Kriya Yoga lineage.
Upcoming gatherings at the Kriya Yoga Centre Newlands - Cape Town
Thursday Morning Prayer
Morning Prayers and Yagna
Time 7am – 8:30am
Every Thursday at the Kriya Yoga Centre we do morning prayers and Yagna to Mahavatar Babaji as Thursday is the day of the Guru. If you would like to join please let us know the day before.
Evening Prayers with Mantra Chanting & Bhajans
Evening Prayers with Mantra Chanting & Bhajans
Sunday Prayers and Bhagavad Gita Discussion - 8th June
Sunday Prayers and Bhagavad Gita Discussion
Time 10:00 – 12:30pm
Join us for Sunday morning prayers, Abishek, Yagna, Bhajan and Mantra singing and a talk on the Bhagavad Gita
Full Moon Om Chanting - Wed June 11th
Full Moon Om Chanting and Mantra Meditation June 11th
Time 18:30 – 8pm
Join us for a powerful Om chanting session under the full moon. The full moon is an ideal time to release stress, restore balance, and connect with higher energy. Chanting Om in this lunar energy helps calm the mind, deepen meditation, and promote inner harmony.
An evening with the Guru - Friday June 13th
An evening honouring the Guru
Sunday Prayers and Bhagavad Gita Discussion - 22nd June
Sunday Prayers and Bhagavad Gita Discussion
Time 10:00 – 12:30pm
Join us for Sunday morning prayers, Abishek, Yagna, Bhajan and Mantra singing and a talk on the Bhagavad Gita