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Namastayz Retreats


Gods & Goddesses are Everywhere!
It is impossible not to notice all the temples & shrines (mandirs) in India. From magnificent structures (up to 160 acres in size!) to...
Rebecca Anderson
Feb 66 min read


Bhakti Yoga
The Bhakti Movement was a spiritual and social reform movement in medieval India. It emphasised personal devotion to the Divine over...
Rebecca Anderson
Feb 66 min read


Hinduism & Hindus
Hinduism is an ancient religion and culture thousands of years old. Its traditions were born in the Indian subcontinent and have shaped...
Rebecca Anderson
Feb 67 min read


The Story of the River Ganges
The Ganges, Ganga Maa, or Mother Ganga, is a Hindu Goddess & sacred river in Northern India. Beginning in the Gangotri Glacier in the...
Rebecca Anderson
Feb 66 min read


What is Maha Kumbh Mela?
With the world’s largest gathering of people ever, over 400 million!!!, celebrating together on the banks of Ma Ganga, I simply couldn’t...
Rebecca Anderson
Feb 44 min read


The Hindu Swastika
Walking around the cities, towns and villages in India I couldn’t help but notice what appears to swastikas (Nazi Hakenkreuz) decorations...
Rebecca Anderson
Feb 25 min read


Cows Beautiful Cows
Why are there so many homeless street cows in India? I have a true love for animals, especially dogs and farm animals, so when...
Rebecca Anderson
Jan 314 min read



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