Meditation Retreat at Kulturkirche Paulus, Basel

Join us for a transformative day of spiritual practice and inner peace at the Meditation Retreat at Kulturkirche Paulus, Basel, taking place on Saturday, August 29, 2026. This meditation retreat event in Basel offers a rare opportunity to deepen your practice under the guidance of Sri Karunamayi, a revered spiritual teacher whose presence radiates compassion and devotional wisdom. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or exploring meditation for the first time, this retreat creates a sacred space where spiritual seekers can reconnect with their inner light.

The atmosphere at this meditation retreat in Basel blends ancient spiritual traditions with the serene, welcoming energy of Kulturkirche Paulus. Sri Karunamayi brings decades of experience in leading retreats and sharing the transformative power of devotional music and mantra practice. Expect a day filled with guided meditation, sacred chanting, and the gentle wisdom of a teacher dedicated to fostering love, compassion, and spiritual awakening in all who attend.

What to Expect

Your day unfolds as a journey inward, beginning with a warm welcome in the peaceful sanctuary of Kulturkirche Paulus. After centering yourself with intention-setting, you'll experience guided meditation sessions interspersed with moments of sacred chanting and devotional music led by Sri Karunamayi. The retreat's rhythm naturally guides you from busy mind to profound stillness, creating space for deep insight and renewal.

As the day progresses, you'll move through teachings that illuminate the path of compassion and spiritual practice. Devotional music and mantra chanting sessions open the heart, dissolving the barriers between self and spirit. Breaks between sessions allow you to integrate your experiences in quiet reflection or gentle movement, while the overall container holds you in a state of reverence and peace.

By the time you depart, you'll carry the retreat's transformative energy with you—a felt sense of inner expansion, connection, and clarity to sustain your practice at home.

About the Artists

Sri Karunamayi is a spiritual teacher born in 1968 in Andhra Pradesh, India, who has dedicated her life to the cultivation of love, compassion, and devotional spirituality. Her teaching style weaves together sacred chanting, mantra practice, and profound wisdom teachings that honor both ancient traditions and the contemporary spiritual seeker. Sri Karunamayi's presence is marked by warmth and authenticity, making her guidance accessible and deeply transformative for retreat participants of all levels.

Venue & Location

Kulturkirche Paulus is a beloved spiritual and cultural space in Basel, known for its welcoming atmosphere and acoustically beautiful sanctuary. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, the venue combines historical significance with modern accessibility, making it an ideal setting for meditation retreats and contemplative gatherings. The church's serene interior provides the perfect container for deep practice, while its central Basel location makes it easy to reach by public transit or car.