The International Sahaja Yoga Research and Health Centre, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, India, founded by Her Holiness Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi on 19th February 1996, is a “true gift to the humanity”. The Health Centre is situated in picturesque, green surroundings and is a unique Health Centre of its kind in the world. At the Health Centre treatment for diseases is done by vibratory awareness, developed through Sahaja Yoga meditation. The Health Centre has witnessed an increasing number of patients since its inauguration and has attracted many overseas visitors and many Indians.

Her Holiness Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi appointed the late Prof. Dr. U. C. Rai as the first Director of the Health Centre. Prof. Dr. U. C. Rai had worked as Head of the Physiology Department of Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, and as a Professor in various medical colleges of Delhi. 

He had done research at the Lady Hardinge Medical College and associated hospitals, New Delhi, on the role of Sahaja Yoga in the treatment of psychosomatic diseases. He was conferred with the ‘Vladimir Verniczky Honoured Doctor’ award in Moscow, for his research work on Sahaja Yoga. The fundamental uniqueness of this Health Centre is to provide humanity with healing through vibrations generated by the practice of Sahaja Yoga. Prof. Dr. U. C. Rai was of the opinion that through Sahaja Yoga, the results in the medical field were fantastic, especially in areas where doctor’s efforts had been ineffective. At this International Sahaja Yoga Research & Health Centre, Shri Mataji’s Divine Grace has cured patients from all around the world. Sahaja Yogis across the globe especially from overseas countries like United States of America, Australia, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Austria, Africa, Malaysia, Singapore, Russia and Canada have visited on a regular basis to get their subtle imbalances corrected as well as their physical ailments cured and have immensely benefited from the Sahaja Yoga Meditation and Sahaja Yoga techniques practiced at the Health Centre.

Cases of varied etiology such as Hypertension, Bronchial Asthma, Diabetes, Migraine, Epilepsy, Depression and Cancer have been cured at the Health Centre. The influx of number of patients visiting this Health Centre has risen progressively since 1996. A total of about 90,000 patients in-house admissions plus out patients, from all parts of the world have visited the Health Centre have benefited from the Sahaja method of treating the inner imbalances and thereby getting cured. To be admitted to the Health Centre patients needs to send individual requests by fax, post or e-mail, along with a brief medical history or a brief account of subtle imbalance, to the doctor in charge. Subsequently, all information and communications for booking and reservations for room accommodation at the Health Centre are taken care of by the reception desk.

With a huge complex that houses two floors furnished with all the necessary facilities for the comfort of the visiting and the attending yogis. The main Health Centre campus seems to be amidst a concrete urban conglomerate of CBD, Belapur on the H.H Shri Nirmala Devi Marg on the highway yet from it overlooks a beautiful lush green hillock as the backdrop and one has a beautiful overview scenic view from its roof. The main complex has a well-defined reception area, separate ward accommodation for males and females also has special Non A/C and A/C rooms. The large kitchen with high health and safety standards along with an expert chef who takes care of the balanced diet for the yogis in the indoor wards. There is a large Meditation hall adjacent to the reception area while at the other end it has a very serene room. This is where yogis are diagnosed by the attending doctors in charge and taken care of the individual Sahaja Yogis undergoing cleansing session by simple method of Sahaja Yoga meditative techniques as devised by H.H. Shri Mataji. The results are very positive in most of the cases who accepts the basic fact of recognition of the power within that created us. This positive result is achieved through the raising of the Kundalini of the individual and attending to various subtle centers that may need the attention of this subtle power to function in integration with other subtle centers within the body. The Health Centre has beautifully furnished accommodation for Her Holiness Shri Mataji on the first floor while the ground floor underneath has been the area for the research work. Also the centre of the complex has a beautiful rectangular shaped lawn with meditation cum stage used for collective functions within the campus, under the open sky. The lawn provides a silent respite to the seeking souls as it helps generate more vibratory awareness with in as one undergoes the experience of awakening one’s own energy from within. The yogis use this lawn as an ideal morning and evening meditation ground.

Virtually every yogi who had come to the Health Centre has greatly benefited from the Sahaja Yoga method of treatment and numerous cases registered have been completely cured. These cases include being cured of infertility, epilepsy, thyroid carcinoma, cancer and many other illness. The Health Centre has been experiencing an overwhelming influx of yogis day by day, year after year from India as well as overseas countries. The popularity may be because of the belief and the astonishing benefits in terms of both spiritual and physical health that this Heath Centre delivers to the world by the Holy Grace of Shri Mataji. All Sahaja Yogis and staff at Health Centre pray to Her Holiness to continue to shower Her Divine Blessings on the Health Centre.

International Sahaja Yoga Research & Health Centre, Belapur, Navi Mumbai