Kirtan, Bonfire & Tratak

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An evening arc of devotional song, shared fire, and steady candle-gaze—designed to soften the mind, open the heart, and bring you back to what’s real.

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Why it matters

A ritual of connection

This experience weaves three simple practices into one grounded night: kirtan to move energy through sound, a bonfire circle to share warmth and presence, and trataka (steady gazing) to train attention and calm the nervous system.

People gathered around a campfire at night

Flow

How the evening unfolds

Each night is guided with care. You’ll be invited to participate at your own pace—sing, listen, rest, or simply be held by the circle.

Arrive & settle

We gather as the light fades, ground with breath, and set a simple intention for the night.

Kirtan circle

Call-and-response chanting with live instruments. No experience needed—your voice can be loud, soft, or silent.

Bonfire reflection

A warm, shared fire with quiet prompts for gratitude and release. Tea and stillness are welcome.

Trataka (candle-gazing)

A guided, gentle practice to steady the mind. We close with rest and a short integration.

Atmosphere

Sound, fire, stillness

Kirtan

Devotional song

A shared rhythm that helps you drop from thinking into feeling—held by breath, melody, and community.

Bonfire

Warmth & presence

A simple circle under the night sky—where conversation can soften into silence and connection.

Trataka

Steady attention

A candle flame becomes an anchor. The practice supports clarity, calm, and inner steadiness.

Integration

Land it gently

We close with breath and rest so the experience settles into the body—quietly, naturally.

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Ready to join The Forgotten Path?

Come to Naggar for eight days of nature immersion and guided practices—then let nights like this bring you back to yourself.

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