Uma Nilayam
meditation center
From devotional practice to creative flow, rediscover your essence
in our sanctuary designed for self-mastery and service.
Welcome to Uma Nilayam
A place where spirit meets action. Rooted in the harmony of spiritual devotion and creative mastery, Uma Nilayam offers a holistic path to personal growth.
Whether you are centering your mind through morning practice or grounding your hands in the clay of our studio, you are invited to transform your life and the world around you.
Retreats & Trainings
Retreats & Trainings
We offer meditation retreats and trainings that will surely transform you. Located in Umbria, the green heart of Italy, Uma Nilayam Meditation Center welcomes you to the path of spirituality and meditation practice.
Creativity,
Earth & Care
Earth & Care
Creativity, Earth & Care
In our ceramic studio, hands meet clay to quiet the mind and spark creativity. During garden work the mind gets peaceful and vibrates with the earth and in the natural cosmetics lab you discover what nature can do for your health and hygiene.
Stay or work
with us
with us
Stay Or Work With Us
Join the yogic meditation nuns and volunteers at Uma Nilayam in their daily routine. Either work with us as a volunteer or just come and stay for a personal retreat or to enjoy your own time for reading, walking and meditating.
Upcoming Events & Trainings
Our Living Spaces
“Spirituality provides humanity
with that subtle and tremendous
power with which no other powers
can be compared.”
– Shrii Shrii Ánandamúrti