
LOCATION
  
Located at Shivpuri, some 10 minutes by auto from Akkalkot in Maharastra. Shivpuri is a well known ashram promoting daily Agnihotra which makes for a great atmosphere for healing.
Nearest Railways Station: Akkalkot (20 minutes drive) or Solapur (45 minutes away)
Nearest Airport: Pune (3-4 hours drive)
AROUND SHIVPUR:
Sattvik Excursions around and in Shivpuri:
Akkalkot is a very well known pilgrimage town for a number of great saints. Most famous of all is Akkalkot Swami who lived there. The temple where he lived and his various places are all very beautifully charged with the presence of this Saint of India. Shivpuri itself was home to Shri who is the father of reviving Agnihotra and the Soma Yagya tradition in recent times. Shri can be read about on www.agnihotraindia.com.
Akkalkot in itself is a charming and tradtional town.
ABOUT THE CLINIC:
The clinic is in memory of the father of Shri who was a great natural healer and promoter of Ayurveda. Presently it is managed by the grandson of Shree and has a few BAMS doctors present.
AMBIENCE:
The ambience is very still and rural. In summer it is hot as there is little tree cover but the air and surroundings are good.
POLLUTION:
Nothing noticable. All farming at Shivpuri is organic so no spraying of chemicals nearby.
ELECTROMAGNETIC POLLUTION:
No towers nearby.
SETTING:
Agricultural
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DOCTORS:
The head physician is a young doctor who heads the clinic. All the doctors are trained in Maharastra. This reigon is known for it's high quality Ayurveda. Medicinces are preared in house.
TREATMENTS:
Full panchakarma protocols are offered Each case is reviewed and treatments are planned accordingly.
PRICE RANKING:   
Prices are moderate and include accomodation, special diet (preared in the ashram kitchen) and all treatments.
FOOD:
All meals are prepared in the ashram kitchen by it's local cooks. It is good traditional Maharastrian food. For Panchakarma a special diet is given. Food is not organic.
FOOD CONSCIOSNESS RANKING:   
Traditional local diet adapted for Panchakarma.
DRINKING WATER QUALITY:
Some people get sick from the water at the ashram.

We would suggest installation of a RO water filter and water dynamization system. It is not good to have questionable water during cleansing treatments.
ACCOMODATION:
Rooms are basic but comforable. The block has been newly built and is simply outfitted.
Hot water is available on request from a traditional wood burning system.
PREMISES:
The hospital is accross the road from the ashram near the cow shed. It is nice to have treatments listening to the beloved cows sing their Moo's.
VAASTU RANKING:
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WHEELCHAIR AND DISABLED FACILITIES:
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ECOLOGICAL RATING:
Recycling: None at present Biofuel in use: None at present Renweable Energy: Wood burning water heating system
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