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# Dhanurvidya: Spiritual Archery Retreats in Tirupati

By [Vibhakar Uday Tiwari](https://mytribe.in/vijayasarchery) · I teach you real Indian archery as a spiritual practice, with Vedic living, yoga, and stories from epics in a Gurukulam camp—no prior experience needed.

## Locations

Retreats hosted in Tirupati, Hyderabad & Vizianagaram

### Visit at

- Retreat hosted in Vizianagaram (Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India)
- Retreat hosted in Tirupati (Tirupati, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India)
- Retreat hosted in Hyderabad (Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana, India)

## Pricing guide (estimates)

These are indicative prices based on provider's past work. Enquire now to find out final quote.

### 3-Day Residential Beginners Camp

Covers 15 hours of stance training and static target practice with dormitory stay and all meals included.

Typically ₹10-13K Per Person (estimate)

#### Training Schedule
* Daily 4-5 hours of coaching on grip, string pulling, and static targets.
* Instruction on the 7 primary stances (Sthanakas) of Dhanurveda.
* Sessions led by senior disciples or the main Guruji.

#### Accommodation & Food
* 2-night stay in a shared non-AC dormitory with common washrooms.
* Strictly vegetarian Satvik meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
* Early morning wake-up calls (4:30 AM) with Vedic chanting and introductory yoga.

#### Kit & Gear
* 1 Branded T-shirt and Traditional Yellow Dhoti (yours to keep).
* Rental of wooden/bamboo bow and blunt arrows for the duration.

### 5-Day Advanced Warrior Immersion

Steps up to moving targets and nature drills with 30 hours of instruction and deep philosophical theory.

Typically ₹17-21K Per Person (estimate)

#### Advanced Curriculum
* Daily 6 hours of drills including moving targets (Chala Lakshya) and rapid-fire shots.
* Outdoor nature drills in forest terrain and concentration exercises (Trataka).
* Lectures on warrior mindset, Dharma, and Indian epics.

#### Gurukul Living
* 4-night stay in shared dormitory accommodation with a digital detox environment.
* Full board Satvik meals designed for high physical exertion.
* Participation in evening group discussions (Satsang).

#### Equipment & Certification
* Access to varied bow types for testing weight and draw.
* Includes full training uniform and completion certificate.
* Ayudha Puja ceremony (worship of the weapon).

## About Dhanurvidya: Spiritual Archery Retreats

I guide people through Dhanurvidya, not as a sport, but as a spiritual journey. This is about becoming a warrior in mind and body, where you don’t just shoot arrows - you learn to focus, breathe, and move with purpose. I’ve spent years digging into old texts and temple carvings to bring back the real Indian archery tradition, and now I share it in a Gurukulam setting.

### What Happens at the Retreat

- You’ll live simply, wear traditional clothes, and join in Vedic ceremonies like Ayudha Puja.
- The camp is residential, either 3 or 5 days, set in Tirupati’s peaceful surroundings.
- We start early, practice authentic archery forms, and train with both static and moving targets.
- Yoga and meditation are part of the daily routine. It’s not just about hitting the mark, but sharpening your mind and body.
- I weave in stories and lessons from Ramayana and Mahabharat, so you get the spiritual warrior training that goes beyond technique.

### Who Can Join

- Anyone over 10 years old, no matter your background or fitness level.
- Men, women, kids, seniors - I’ve had folks from 10 to 75 years old join us.
- If you want discipline, courage, and a taste of Vedic lifestyle camp, this is for you.

You’ll leave with more than archery skills - you’ll get a glimpse of what it means to walk the path of Dharma, and maybe find a bit of your own inner veerta (bravery) along the way.

## Highlights

Browse through Vibhakar Uday Tiwari's best work.

### [Featured](https://mytribe.in/vijayasarchery/dhanurvidya-spiritual-archery-retreats/featured)

- ![Here, the archer and the sky become one. This is the essence of Dhanurvidya, where the self dissolves into the singular focus of the target, guided by the sun's unwavering light.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/83237f64-dd74-490a-a200-b524f688d357)
- ![We gather around the sacred fire, not just as students, but as a family bound by tradition. This Havan ceremony is a vital part of our retreat, purifying our intentions and honoring the divine energy that guides our practice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7254be5a-5b1b-4364-8d0e-de45dfb5f6f0)
- [Video: Mastery of the body allows for mastery of the bow in unexpected ways. Here, I demonstrate shooting two arrows using my feet, a technique that requires immense flexibility, core strength, and unwavering concentration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ab458810-19c6-4761-989c-53e608773ff9)
- ![The Guru-Shishya Parampara is the sacred heart of our tradition. Guiding a young disciple is like planting a seed of dharma; I am merely the caretaker as they grow towards the light on their own journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f7aca9f8-4dee-42bc-bcab-4d9716996313)
- ![The strength of a woman is a force of nature, and Dhanurvidya is a path to awaken it. This ancient art empowers women to cultivate both inner resolve and physical prowess, embodying the spirit of warrior queens from our epics.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f96b03b2-4f07-48df-aa15-2a3a6b7c0f63)
- [Video: At 75 years young, this dedicated student proves that the quest for self-mastery knows no age. His journey through our 5-day residential camp, from yoga to archery, is a powerful testament to the timeless nature of this Vedic art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/611fb19e-430d-4aee-b4d4-fc721c285a01)
- ![The focus in their eyes is matched by the joy in their hearts. I teach my students that the goal is not just to hit the target, but to find stillness and happiness in the process of drawing the bow.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c28e3abf-54c1-43ac-a541-f03de0e9b531)
- [Video: We practice 'Chala Chala', the art of shooting while in motion. This advanced technique, taught even to my youngest students, trains the body to maintain stability and the mind to stay calm amidst movement, a crucial skill for any warrior.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6f694844-b28d-4080-9049-511f19f2a03a)
- ![This is our altar during Ayudha Puja, a ceremony where we honor the tools of our art. Each bow, arrow, and sword is revered not as a weapon, but as an instrument for discipline, protection, and upholding dharma.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/205b0ff7-ac37-4555-a480-a0b0f2cd793e)

### [The Gurukulam Training Ground](https://mytribe.in/vijayasarchery/dhanurvidya-spiritual-archery-retreats/the-gurukulam-training-ground)

- ![A line of archers, united in purpose. I guide my students to find their stance, to feel the ground beneath them, and to draw the string as a single, focused unit. This is a lesson in both individual form and collective energy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0329209d-d47d-4ac3-af7a-6537791a4752)
- ![A glimpse into a day at our Dhanurvidya camp. I demonstrate the correct posture, share ancient wisdom in a satsang, and oversee the disciplined practice of my students as they learn to walk the warrior's path.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/98b4ae3c-5525-4de8-8db9-8ade7d195e84)
- [Video: This video follows the journey of a student at our 5-day residential camp. You can see her progress from learning the basic stance to confidently loosing an arrow, a transformation of both skill and spirit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/09dcd267-61cc-41d2-bf88-43c42193bddd)
- [Video: Young warriors learn the rhythm of 'Mokshana', the release. This synchronized practice instills a deep sense of discipline and timing, teaching them to act with precision and unity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3d8241f8-f860-46cb-8c31-e228863e6c8b)
- [Video: From a kneeling position, students practice their draw. This posture, known as 'Dardura Krama', builds lower body strength and stability, which is essential for a powerful and accurate shot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8048f740-0131-437b-80c7-830cb5c93198)
- [Video: Here, students practice the 'Alidha' stance, a foundational posture in Dhanurvidya. Notice the alignment of the body, creating a stable base from which to deliver a powerful and controlled shot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f443171b-aa4b-4137-b278-cce0564c286b)
- [Video: I demonstrate the full sequence of 'Aakarna Dhanurasana', drawing the bowstring all the way to the ear. This technique maximizes power and accuracy, and is a key form we practice at the Gurukulam.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e2a2e620-f073-4df3-bc4d-adaf309ce1a4)
- ![Before we pick up our bows, we prepare our bodies and minds. Students engage in physical conditioning exercises derived from ancient warrior training to build strength and stamina.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f317c7cf-e45a-4f5a-8f5e-30eb38386edb)
- ![The practice of 'Surya Namaskar' greets the dawn at our camp. This sequence of yoga postures is not just exercise; it is a prayer in motion, aligning the body's energy with the sun.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/20b43e35-b2a3-4d25-8ea9-7ab3be52ad55)
- ![We begin each training session with pranayama and meditation. A calm mind is the archer's greatest asset, and through these breathing exercises, my students learn to find their center before ever taking aim.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f62135d9-58d2-4bcc-9653-512a34e7b702)
- ![Students of all ages participate in our daily yoga sessions. This practice is integral to Dhanurvidya, as it cultivates the flexibility, balance, and mental clarity required for the art of archery.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7a8f5306-5f98-4f69-a40e-0bdb127ad01f)

### [The Guru-Shishya Parampara: The Sacred Bond](https://mytribe.in/vijayasarchery/dhanurvidya-spiritual-archery-retreats/the-guru-shishya-parampara-the-sacred-bond)

- [Video: A disciple kneels to receive the bow, a profound symbol of the Guru-Shishya relationship. In this moment, it is not just a tool being passed, but a lineage, a responsibility, and a sacred trust.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/694e76f5-5ded-46e3-9bd3-691fee50bd8b)
- !["For a disciple, the Guru is the true birth." I do not see myself as a mere instructor, but as a guide responsible for nurturing the spiritual warrior within each student who comes to me.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b0ce2f89-2762-484a-8181-131f867cf8f4)
- ![Here, I present an arrow to a student, an act symbolizing the transfer of knowledge. Each arrow they shoot carries with it the teachings and blessings of the entire lineage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/466d3209-a10c-47e7-9c19-6fbab426674e)
- ![In our Gurukulam, learning is a personal exchange. I take the time to speak with my students, to understand their journey, and to offer the specific guidance they need to progress on their path.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a8983519-e4e3-4279-a5c8-d0c3d3ea5d67)
- ![A moment of complete surrender and reverence. This act of 'Sashtanga Namaskar' from a disciple to his Guru is the ultimate expression of trust and respect in our tradition, signifying readiness to receive knowledge.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b871ffd1-e390-47fc-bf07-eb477ed25fb2)

### [The Spirit of the Gurukulam: Ritual & Community](https://mytribe.in/vijayasarchery/dhanurvidya-spiritual-archery-retreats/the-spirit-of-the-gurukulam-ritual-community)

- [Video: This is a glimpse into our Ayudha Puja ceremony at the ISODHAN Gurukulam in Tirupati. We perform rituals to honor and bless our 'shastras' and 'astras', the tools and weapons that are central to our art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1d205710-179a-4639-a0c7-bd1982ce28c1)
- ![The blowing of the 'shankha', or conch shell, marks the beginning of our sacred rituals. Its sound purifies the environment and awakens the spiritual consciousness of all who are present.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/010b1e61-c085-4a51-b590-9c1de8b9ca55)
- ![I perform 'aarati', offering the light of the sacred flame to the deities and the revered weapons. This ritual is a prayer for enlightenment and a symbol of the divine knowledge we seek to attain.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6abdafab-c374-4c0f-84fb-bbf862b4935b)
- ![By the light of the fire and the moon, we gather for evening satsang. In the quiet of the night, the true lessons of Dhanurvidya, those of the mind and spirit, are shared and contemplated.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ea73ad2e-b521-4e65-924f-b9d58147520e)
- ![Students stand in prayer during a nighttime ceremony. The flickering flames of the havan create an atmosphere of deep reverence and connection to the divine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5de6afcf-0ac9-472c-8a5a-03a4893260a8)
- ![An important part of Gurukulam life is 'Go Seva', the service and care of cows. We see them as sacred beings, and interacting with them teaches us gentleness, respect for all life, and a connection to the earth.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/11259090-94bb-40e0-b2f8-666f542e5bed)
- ![After a ceremony, my disciples gather together. Dressed in traditional yellow, the color of knowledge and learning, they represent a new generation of warriors dedicated to the path of dharma.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1379d464-aeb5-4808-988f-4697c709197e)
- ![A group of students after a successful 5-day residential camp. The bonds formed here go beyond mere friendship; they are the bonds of a spiritual family, a 'kula', united in their pursuit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/31194706-9dc7-42dc-889f-7d232d89b919)
- ![Students relax by the lotus pond at our Gurukulam. The serene, natural surroundings of our Tirupati retreat are an essential part of the learning process, helping to calm the mind and connect with nature.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/50406fc8-315d-4194-9da1-e94f1332ce3e)
- ![Disciples sit in quiet contemplation during a teaching session. The Gurukulam setting is designed to foster an environment of listening, reflection, and deep learning.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4a35b7fd-a7e4-4e38-8a92-eefda32786d4)
- ![I prepare flower offerings for the morning puja. This act of devotion sets the tone for the day, reminding us that every action, no matter how small, can be an offering to the divine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5b66840b-3034-4492-9ba8-3f15cee22291)
- ![Students stand with hands joined in 'pranam', offering their respects during a morning ceremony. This simple act cultivates humility and an attitude of receptivity to the day's teachings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b02f9700-6ba0-4298-89d2-60b593b08219)
- ![A closer view of our Ayudha Puja altar, where bows and swords are arranged before the image of Lord Parashurama, the ultimate Guru of martial arts.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7b49a6ce-99ec-4dbb-8b41-58caa79018d6)
- ![Smoke from the sacred incense purifies the space during our puja. The fragrance helps to focus the mind and elevate the spirit, preparing us for our practice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5f7c65a5-c960-42ef-a2e7-43702a6c7b28)
- ![The warm glow of diyas illuminates the deity during our evening prayers. Light symbolizes the dispelling of ignorance and the dawning of wisdom, which is the ultimate goal of Dhanurvidya.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2171d8a2-4837-4175-9f76-ee52d85b3b59)

### [Mastery in Action: Advanced Archery Skills](https://mytribe.in/vijayasarchery/dhanurvidya-spiritual-archery-retreats/mastery-in-action-advanced-archery-skills)

- [Video: This is 'Valaya Bhedana', or piercing the ring. Here I demonstrate shooting an arrow through a suspended bangle, a feat of precision mentioned in our ancient texts that requires perfect aim and release.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e2b323c2-c466-4b02-bff4-6889009ba2bc)
- [Video: To shoot a small, unstable target like a lemon requires the archer to release the arrow at the precise moment of stillness. This is a test of 'ekagrata', or one-pointed concentration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9de5efc7-468a-4fe9-afe7-803ad5ff5e29)
- [Video: In this demonstration, I use the force of the arrow not to pierce, but to extinguish a candle flame. This shows a level of control where the archer can manipulate the wind generated by the arrow's passage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/aaa0c7b4-7ba7-4ab7-8fea-5b0fc8a253c4)
- [Video: Hitting a moving water balloon, or 'Jala Bhedana', is a dynamic challenge. It trains the archer to anticipate the target's path and synchronize their release with its movement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/287ce295-b90d-4fe2-b3df-76a31407998c)
- [Video: Here I demonstrate shooting from a complex yogic posture, using my foot to help draw the bow. This combines the flexibility of a yogi with the stability of an archer, showing the deep integration of these two disciplines.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9f2b5925-b142-41ff-bbd6-ac404fc6c1e7)
- [Video: Shooting a flower from its stem without harming the leaves is an exercise in extreme precision. It is a demonstration of 'laghava', the quality of lightness and deftness of hand.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/853a9498-1fc4-4832-b024-03b2de528d12)
- ![A skilled archer does not aim at the target; they become one with it. In this posture, I am not just shooting an arrow, I am merging my consciousness with the goal, a state of complete union.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/715f3e41-f689-4369-91cf-8748a7c72900)
- ![Like the lotus that rises pure from muddy waters, the archer finds mastery amidst challenges. The beauty of the art is found in the discipline required to perfect it.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4f7ebb48-130f-4890-918b-d76823d16227)
- ![A warrior's heart is his greatest armor, and his mind is his deadliest weapon. Dhanurvidya is the art of sharpening that weapon through unwavering discipline and focus.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/845e9521-f49e-4a79-a1ce-16cd5ab83f90)
- ![A warrior's greatest weapon is a mind sharpened by discipline and wisdom. Here, a student embodies this principle, his posture reflecting both physical strength and mental clarity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b1048e21-f9d4-43f2-a0e4-4fc0b4207066)

### [Recognition and Esteem](https://mytribe.in/vijayasarchery/dhanurvidya-spiritual-archery-retreats/recognition-and-esteem)

- ![I was deeply humbled to be presented with the framed certificate for the Spiritual Scientist Award by the esteemed members of Andhra University and the Center for Emotional Education Society.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad2d7159-927f-42ef-a524-9be0b51698ee)
- ![Receiving the memento for the Spiritual Scientist Award. I accept this honor not for myself, but on behalf of the entire lineage of Gurus who preserved the profound science of Dhanurvidya.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b84868b3-9260-4754-871c-4e96d6f37b35)
- ![The official letter of appreciation for the Spiritual Scientist Award. It recognizes my efforts in reviving the ancient martial art and nurturing the minds and spirits of those who seek this knowledge.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bc7daebe-f0dd-4cbb-92fb-296352bbcee0)
- ![Addressing the gathering at Andhra University after being honored. I took the opportunity to speak about Dhanurvidya not as a martial art alone, but as a complete science for emotional and spiritual well being.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c7da105f-281f-47f5-a358-d484c15c5b51)
- ![Seated with the dignitaries during the award ceremony. It was a privilege to share the stage with such learned individuals and to bring the knowledge of the Gurukulam to a wider audience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3321a98d-ede1-4314-978d-523a282c6079)

### [Additional Work](https://mytribe.in/vijayasarchery/dhanurvidya-spiritual-archery-retreats/additional-work)

- ![A collage capturing the vibrant energy of our Dhanurvidya camp at the Ramanarayanam temple. You can see students of all ages united in their traditional attire, ready to learn and grow together.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/13642a80-f3f6-44b0-ae72-fe8e88a6f4b3)
- ![A group of dedicated students at the conclusion of a 5-day camp. Holding their bows, they are not just learners but custodians of an ancient tradition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/69e9afc7-cdcc-4443-a378-d2496a77b216)
- ![The true archer aims not just at the target, but at the perfection of their own form and focus. This young student demonstrates a powerful stance against the setting sun, a symbol of his growing inner light.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/32c65ef7-c059-4f62-b3e6-6ba9da2c4e40)
- ![With each bow, each movement, and each breath, these young practitioners of Dhanurvidya honor the traditions that shape their journey. Their synchronized forms show a shared dedication to the art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a8dc3dea-0c7a-42bf-a04c-5aaff3478e8e)
- ![The journey of Dhanurvidya is a reflection of self-mastery. Here, two young archers practice in unison, their forms mirroring each other as they progress on the path to becoming warriors of the mind and body.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/07327a02-89ad-4bd7-9e85-740de99d99e9)
- [Video: Two young disciples practice their form together. The Gurukulam environment fosters a sense of brotherhood, where students learn from me and from each other, growing together in skill and character.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/20225b2e-9035-4bd9-9b6a-e65a0bff5272)
- [Video: A female student practices her draw from a kneeling position. This demonstrates the strength and grace that women cultivate through the practice of Dhanurvidya, breaking barriers and embodying the warrior spirit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1b070ecf-f25a-4354-a2f6-9779f315935d)
- [Video: This student practices shooting at a moving target, a skill that requires sharp reflexes and a calm, focused mind. It is a testament to the advanced training I provide to all my dedicated disciples.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/70404603-a0e8-4b22-8ee2-62ba2a2f42e5)
- !["Children attain competence through Dhanurvidya, just as an arrow finds refuge in the bow." These young boys embody this truth, finding their strength and purpose through this sacred art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/19106205-c5e0-41f7-9bc2-da8c8a8d230d)

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[Vibhakar Uday Tiwari](https://mytribe.in/vijayasarchery)

### My story

Jai Shri Ram. We are Vijaya's Archery Academy. Dhanurveda isn’t just about bows and arrows - it’s a way of living. In our Gurukulam, you’ll see, गुरु ही असली जन्म है (Guru is the real birth). We guide folks to be warriors in body and mind, with ancient Ayudha Puja and Vedic traditions. Got a 'Spiritual Scientist Award' for keeping this wisdom alive. Join us if you want real dharma, not just archery.

### My work

- **What We Offer**: Residential Dhanurvidya camps - 3, 5, and 11 days. Includes Acharya Shiksha Varga for future teachers.
- **Gurukul Living**: Not your usual class. Live the Vedic way with chants, yoga, and Vedic archery training.
- **Who Can Join**: Anyone above 10 years. Age doesn’t matter. If you’re curious, you’re welcome.
- **Our Focus**: We teach self-mastery. Become one with your target, sharpen your mind, and embrace Ayudha Puja tradition.

## More services from Vibhakar Uday Tiwari

- [Dhanurvidya Teacher Certification Program](https://mytribe.in/vijayasarchery/dhanurvidya-teacher-certification-program) · ₹28-65K per participant (11-day residential program) (estimate)

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