Girivalam · Thiruvannamalai
Arunachala Nada Ashram
A sacred space on the Girivalam path — sound healing, living yoga, organic café, conscious boutique, and community rooted in the vibration of the sacred mountain.
5 PM — Daily Nada Abhishekam
10+ — Unique experiences
2015 — Founded
Experiences
Immerse yourself
From the Sound Cave and Healing Hut to the Sound Garden and organic café — every space is an invitation to go deeper.
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Sound Cave
Daily Nada Abhishekam at 5PM — immersive gong and vibrational healing.
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Healing Hut
One-on-one bodywork and rest space for deep restoration.
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Sound Garden
Open-air gong baths and group meditation beneath the sky.
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Organic Café
Farm-to-table meals grown in Nadaloka’s own gardens.
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Conscious Boutique
Handcrafted goods supporting local artisans and the ashram.
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Gurukulam
Traditional learning rooted in seva and sacred knowledge.
Our work
Projects in motion
Nadaloka Gurukulam
Traditional learning rooted in seva, sacred sound, and Girivalam life.
Spark School
A learning space for children rooted in creativity and nature.
Soul of Swadesh
A past collaboration celebrating indigenous craft and community.
Mother India Temple
Development of a dedicated temple space as part of Nadaloka’s core infrastructure on the Girivalam.
The people
Behind Nadaloka
Balasundaram
Co-founder
Co-founded Svaram, Mohanam, and Auroville Bamboo Centre — decades spent building sound and craft communities rooted in Tamil Nadu.
Sahithi
Co-founder
Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and TEDx speaker, bringing a builder’s clarity to Nadaloka’s community and programs.
Join us
Volunteer at Nadaloka
Offer your skills and receive the gift of Arunachala. We welcome volunteers in diverse roles.
Support the space
Sustain Nadaloka
Your support keeps the sound alive — maintaining the space, enabling free events, and nurturing community.
Nada Prasadam
₹500
Support the daily 5PM Nada Abhishekam sound offering.
Annadanam
₹2,500
Feed those in need along the Girivalam path.
Build Nadaloka
₹10,000
Fund infrastructure — volunteer huts, Sound Garden, Mother India Temple.