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The Beatles Ashram (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram)
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The Beatles Ashram (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram)

A legendary riverside ashram where The Beatles once stayed, now transformed into a surreal mix of meditation ruins, jungle overgrowth, and vibrant graffiti art — history meets counterculture.

2.5 Km from hostel
can be done in 2–3 hrs

Where?

4876+4V3, Swarg Ashram, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249305

Highlights

Iconic meditation domes covered in striking graffiti artwork.
Historic site where The Beatles composed music and practiced transcendental meditation.
Hidden Beatles quotes and song references painted across walls.
Eerie, peaceful vibe created by abandoned buildings reclaimed by nature.
Excellent photography spot blending art, history, and jungle aesthetics.
Things to know

Best Months to Visit

September

Best Time(s) of the Day to Visit

Afternoon

How To Reach from goSTOPS

Car – 13 mins
Bike – 14 mins

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