Why Buy From Us
35+ Years of Humanitarian Service
The premier center for yoga, meditation, spirituality, and holistic health, the Himalayan Institute draws on its roots in the thousands-year-old tradition of the Himalayan Masters. Humanitarian works have been a major focus of our global mission since the Institute was founded by Swami Rama in 1971.
Your Purchases Support Our Humanitarian Projects
Proceeds from the sales of our products benefit the worldwide humanitarian, environmental, and educational projects supported by the Himalayan Institute. Current initiatives include:
Timeless Wisdom for Modern Living
The Himalayan Institute Press™ has long been regarded as “The Resource for Holistic Living.” Our approach integrates scientific knowledge with ancient healing and self-development techniques. Our publications, CDs and DVDs are valuable resources for healthy, balanced living, and they provide the tools for personal transformation.
Preserving Diversity Through Indigenous Global Arts
By purchasing Sacred Link® products you support humanitarian trade and local enterprise. Sacred Link® Jewelry is made by students, artisians, and members of the HI Community Center in Cameroon, Africa accepted into the vocational training and internship program. Sacred Link Jewelry is based on the principles of yantra, mandala, tantra, astrology, and the science of spiritual healing to help reclaim inner beauty. Sacred Link® Arts preserve and promote cultural diversity and help expand understanding and tolerance of spiritual traditions. Our collection includes arts and crafts from Central and South America, Southeast Asia, and China.
Appreciation From Around the Globe
Your kindness and generosity touch many and provide opportunities for rural empowerment, training, and social regeneration. Spread the word and tell your friends, family, and community about the Institute’s mission and global humanitarian work.
Become a Member of the Institute to further support our projects. Give the gift of Membership to share our vision of personal transformation and social regeneration with others.