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Ashram Surf Retreat

India Surf Club (aka-Mantra Surf Club) invites you to our Ashram Surf Retreat.
Stay with us and experience surfing in the tropical atmosphere of India.

INDIA Surf Club

The INDIA Surf Club (aka-Mantra Surf Club) is dedicated to the pastime of surfing — introducing surfing in India and introducing India to the international surfing community.

India Surf Photo Galleries

Check out some of the surfing images captured at our surf spots in India. 'Crowded' is a word we never use when describing surfing in India.

India Surf Spots

The sub-continent of India has 7,000 kilometers [4,349 miles] of coastline. Most of that is unexplored, never before surfed and just waiting for you.

About Us

Surfing is a pastime and a way of life. We share with people the joy of surfing and the spiritual wisdom of ancient India.

Cool Stuff

Magazine Exposure During the past month of May the India Surf Club and Surfing Swami were featured in a number of magazines, both international and in India. A few of the biggest were The Surfer's Path, India Today, and Sports Illustrated India.	Artificial Reef in Kovalam India's has just installed it's very first artificial reef in Kovalam, Kerala! The artificial reef will create great waves for surfing and help prevent coastal erosion.
Trailer for Surf Film - Castles in the Sky Here is the trailer for the highly anticipated surf film, Castles in the Sky. Filmmaker, Taylor Steele and crew came to India last year and met up with us to capture India's rich culture and beautiful waves on film.	Surf Film - 180º SOUTH 180º SOUTH: In 2005 filmmaker Chris Malloy took a trip to Patagonia with Yvon Chouinard - one of the most unique and prolific environmentalists - and writer, filmmaker, producer - Rick Ridgeway. It was then the idea for what would be come the film 180° South was officially hatched.
Environmental Awareness - TIME TO WAKE UP INDIA! Non-organic waste dumped in rivers and sewers invariably ends up in India's seas. With a population of over 1 billion people, and a fast growing urban society fashioning its lifestyles after the West, massive increases of waste seem unavoidable in India.	"The Cove" - Save Japan Dolphins Oscar Award Winner: BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY The cause now has 540,151 members and has raised $21,341. Their mission: To end the brutal killing of more than 23,000 dolphins every year in Japan. Find out ways you can help stop this...
India: Devoted to Surf The surfboard hanging over the dining room door painted with the words "Om Sweet Om" epitomises the relaxed spirituality practised in this ashram. This is no brainwashing cult, just a group of devout, spiritual surfers who are keen to share their way of life.	Surfing India gains Intl. Exposure Over the course of the last year, and primarily in the previous couple months, Surfing India has gained international exposure and global recognition. Check out the full story for more links and details.

Latest Articles

B on Hawaii - A Journey from Within
Namaste! Here is an interview that Surfing Swami recently did with a publication out of Hawaii called "B on Hawaii". Brian Berusch the interviewer came up with some pretty cool questions.
India: Devoted to Surf
The surfboard hanging over the dining room door painted with the words "Om Sweet Om" epitomises the relaxed spirituality practised in this ashram. This is no brainwashing cult, just a group of devout, spiritual surfers who are keen to share their way of life.
The National Article: The Surfing Swamis
The National Article: The Surfing Swamis. Written by Scott MacMillan. Photography by Sanjit Das. From left: Kirtan Ananda, Dicky, Satyaraj, Daruka Dasa & Gaura Gopal, Krishna devotees at the Kaliya Mardana Krishna Ashram, head out to surf off Mangalore beach in the south Indian state of Karnataka. Full story here...
Global Post Article: Surfin' Swamis
Global Post Article by Jason Overdorf: Surfin' Swamis - Catching Waves, And Spirituality, In India "Swami Bhakti Gaurava Narasingha paddles hard and drops into a 6-foot wave off the coast of Mangalore in South India..."