Three Week Ayurveda Training Course – September 2025

The Institute of Ayurveda, in collaboration with Barberyn Ayurveda Resorts, will conduct a Three Week Ayurveda Training Course – from the 5th to the 25th of September 2025. Participants from around the world come to Sri Lanka not only to study Ayurveda in theory and practice but also to experience its benefits firsthand.

All trainees stay at Barberyn Reef Ayurveda Resort, the world’s first dedicated Ayurveda resort, for the duration of the course.

Course Overview

This program provides a comprehensive foundation in Ayurveda, covering:

• ⁠Fundamental principles of Ayurveda and its roots in Vedic philosophy

•⁠ ⁠Practical training in classical oleation and applications (Ayurveda or Abhyanga massage)

•⁠ ⁠Ayurvedic dietary regimes and cooking for health and healing

•⁠ ⁠Basics of Ayurveda psychology and tools to enhance mental health and wellbeing

•⁠ ⁠Basic training in Yoga and Yogic postures to complement Ayurveda

•⁠ ⁠Introduction to Vedic astrology and its connection to health and well-being

•⁠ ⁠Introduction to Ayurvedic medicine making and home remedies

•⁠ ⁠Healing plants and their applications in Ayurveda

•⁠ ⁠Introduction to Vedic astrology and its connection to health and well-being

The course is conducted in English, and a working knowledge of the language is required.

Who Should Join?

This course is ideal for:

•⁠ ⁠Physicians interested in alternative medicine

•⁠ ⁠Medical practitioners seeking holistic approaches

•⁠ ⁠Dieticians and dietary assistants

•⁠ ⁠Physiotherapists

•⁠ ⁠Yoga teachers

•⁠ ⁠Anyone passionate about Ayurveda and natural healing

This immersive program offers a unique opportunity to explore Ayurveda’s timeless wisdom while experiencing its healing power in an authentic setting.

For more information, please contact reservations@barberynresorts.com.

Discover Barberyn Waves: A New Ayurveda Experience

Discover Barberyn Waves: A New Ayurveda Experience

We are excited to introduce you to Barberyn Waves Ayurveda Resort, set against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean, Barberyn Waves features contemporary architecture designed to flow harmoniously with nature.

Barberyn Waves is more than a resort; it’s a space for deep healing and rejuvenation. Here, natural light, open spaces, and the rhythmic sound of the waves create a calming environment that soothes your senses. Reflective water features, herbal gardens, and serene living areas seamlessly blend with the landscape, while the fragrance of Ayurvedic herbs and oils, and the soft hum of traditional chants, surround you with peace. 🌿

At Barberyn Waves, you embark on a holistic journey into Ayurveda—guided by experienced doctors who tailor treatments to your needs. From detoxification to revitalization, the full spectrum of Ayurveda therapies awaits to nurture you from within.

Watch the video and reach out to our team at reservations@barberynresorts.com to reserve your stay and experience a transformative Ayurveda journey by the sea.

Thank you for being part of the Barberyn community. We look forward to welcoming you back to this new chapter with warmth and care.

Stay in touch and follow our blog for updates, offers, and everything about Barberyn Waves! Ayubowan 🌊

Discover Barberyn Beach: Your Ayurveda Sanctuary

We’re thrilled to share the beauty and tranquillity of Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort where authentic Ayurveda meets the tranquillity of the ocean.

Set in a breathtaking location overlooking the Indian Ocean, Barberyn Beach blends contemporary architecture with nature, creating a peaceful haven for healing.

Enjoy the video and book your stay to experience the perfect Ayurveda holiday.

For reservations please contact our Team at reservations@barberynresorts.com.

Thank you for being a part of our Barberyn family. We look forward to welcoming you back with much love.

Stay updated and check back on the Blog regularly for latest news, offers, and all things Barberyn! Ayubowan 🙂

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Special Winter Offers 2022/23

Escape the cold,
grey winter days.
Enjoy the sunshine
&
the healing that comes
from authentic Ayurveda

Barberyn Reef, Barberyn Beach and Barberyn Sands are tailored to meet your authentic Ayurveda needs. Within our wide price range, you will find the perfect Ayurveda resort for you to rejuvenate and heal your body, mind, and spirit.

The following winter specials enable you to stay for a nice long holiday – at very special rates –
from 1st December 2022 to 23rd April 2023.

Long Stay Special Package “Pay for 3 –
Stay for 4”

The fourth week is completely free of charge (room & full board accommodation & Ayurveda treatment). (more…)

Valentine Day Greetings from Barberyn Beach!

It is one year since Barberyn Beach reopened on valentine day 2021, and we celebrate the love and loyalty of our guests and staff. You kept in touch over the difficult times, and we were inspired.

We have made it easy for you to come back to Barberyn Beach, so please visit the Barberyn Beach website or contact our Reservation Team (reservations@barberynresorts.com) at your earliest convenience.

Barberyn Reef Reopens!

As Barberyn Reef reopened on the 5th of January 2022, new guests who were staying at Barberyn Beach until Reef reopened, came bearing gifts that are traditionally brought to a house to usher in peace and prosperity. The oil lamp was lit signifying a new beginning. The staff is excited that, after two long years, we can finally welcome you back.

We have a special concession to enable you to get away from the winter and do a deep detox and rejuvenation, so please visit the Barberyn Reef website or contact our Reservation Team (reservations@barberynresorts.com) at your earliest convenience.

Reopening details:

We operate according to the “Safe and Secure Level One Hotel Protocol” of the Sri Lanka Tourism Authority.

Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort – Open (since February 2021)

Welcomes vaccinated and unvaccinated guests

Barberyn Sands Ayurveda Resort – Open

Welcomes vaccinated guests only

Barberyn Reef Ayurveda Resort – Open (since January 2022)

Welcomes vaccinated and unvaccinated guests.

Barberyn Waves Ayurveda Resort

To be announced

Safe and Secure protocols

Our focus is to provide a safe and secure environment for you, but also for our staff, so you can experience and enjoy the Authentic Ayurveda treatment and therapies and benefit from the healing that comes from within.

For further information and bookings, please contact the Reservation Team.

Guided Meditation on Loving Kindness

Click to watch the video of the meditation webinar of the Barberyn webinar program that resumes from October 2021. The Mindfulness meditation will help us to come to the present moment while being guided through a meditation on loving-kindness.

Ayurveda Oils and its Benefits: Webinar Video

In this webinar, Dr. Pushpa demonstrates the different oils used during the Ayurveda therapies and discuss its benefits from the Barberyn Waves Ayurveda Health Center.

Balance and Harmony with Yoga

Amesh leads a Yoga session from Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, focusing on Asana practice to help bring balance and harmony.

Watch this video for a good work out session amidst the lush green beauty of Barberyn Beach.

Mindfulness and Loving Kindness meditation with Geetha

Watch this video to join Geetha, as she leads mindfulness meditation in the vast green garden of Barberyn Waves. She will also guide you through loving kindness meditation to help you develop compassion.

Ayurveda at Ayuwanna: Barberyn’s urban indigenous medical centre

Dr. Thenuwara from the Institute of Ayurveda and Alternative medicine and Dr. Udeshika from Barberyn Beach engages in a conversation where they will discuss the history of Ayurveda. They will also explore what we term as “Sri Lanka Ayurveda” which includes the indigenous system of medicine of Sri Lanka also known as “Hela Vedakama”.

Barberyn Webinar: Yoga with Amesh at Barberyn Waves

Watch this video where Amesh leads a Yoga session to practice sun salutations and yoga asanas in the beautiful Ayurveda medicinal garden of Barberyn Waves.

Barberyn Webinar: New Year Blessings and Meditation with Geetha

Watch this first webinar for 2021, where we share with you the New Year celebration that took place at Barberyn Beach on New Years Day.

On Sunday, Geetha leads a meditation that helps us to be still, observant and mindful.

Barberyn Webinar: Cooking with Geetha, Mily and the Barberyn Chefs

For this webinar video, Geetha and Mily along with the chef of Barberyn Beach leads the cooking demonstration.

In this demonstration, Geetha and Mily will select vegetables according to the different doshas advised by Dr.Pushpa. They will create 3 dishes that can be easily made at the comfort of your homes.

The Barberyn staff has also prepared and looks forward to bringing their New Year greetings to you.

Barberyn Webinar: Yoga & Tai Chi with Amesh

Watch this webinar video which begins with Tai Chi breathing exercises which Amesh will lead in front of the beautiful ruin gardens of Laki at Barberyn Beach. The session will also include Yoga Asanas to help bring tranquillity to your body and mind.

Barberyn Webinar: Reflection and Meditation with Geetha

Watch the latest Barberyn Webinar video where Geetha joins from Diyabubula, the Art and Jungle Hideaway to reflect and to lead a meditation as we do at the beginning of each month.

The meditation focuses on the breath, Samatha Bhawana. This simple meditation helps us to be in the present moment, develop clarity and overcome anxiety as well as gather good merit and good fortune.

Barberyn Webinar: Nature and Art come together in the Healing surrounds of Diyabubula

This webinar was recorded at “Diyabubula”, which means “Bubbling Fountain” – which is named after the bubbling spring on the property. It symbolises the power of the earth and the creativity bubbling up in this magical location. Diyabubula, the Barberyn Art & Jungle Hideaway, is a small unique lodge with five villas. Located near the town of Dambulla, Central Sri Lanka.

Webinar Video: Indigenous Medicine and Immunity Enhancing Medicinal Plants of Sri Lanka

Click the above video to watch Dr. Udeshika, Dr. Chamal and Dr. Gayan discuss Indigenous Medicine and Immunity Enhancing Medicinal Plants of Sri Lanka. The doctors will give us an insight into the raw material collection rituals and you can experience some time on the Barberynn Beach nature trail.

The Doctors will also introduce the new immunity enhancing Herbal Tea “Suwa Dharani” that Barberyn has been authorized to produce by the Department of Ayurveda, Sri Lanka.

Sunday Webinar Program for November

Ayubowan!

As Autumn settles in the colder climes where most of the Barberyn Guests live, we are happy to continue our Webinar Programme into November. We hope you will continue to keep the dates free.

The schedule for November is as follows:

November 1st – Being in the Present Moment – Meditation with Geetha

November 8th – Indigenous Medicine and Immunity Enhancing Medicinal Plants of
Sri Lanka

November 15th – Yoga Practice for Tranquility

November 22nd – Cooking with the Barberyn Chefs

November 29th – Nature and Art come together in the Healing surrounds of Diyabubula.

The webinars will be at 11:00 AM Central European Time/ 10:00 AM GMT /7:00 PM Japan Standard Time.

Click here to Join the Webinars.
Password (if asked for): BARBERYN

We look forward to your participation.

Escape the cold, grey winter days. Enjoy the sunshine & the healing that comes from authentic Ayurveda

Long Stay Special Package “Pay for 3 – Stay for 4”

Escape the cold,
grey winter days.
Enjoy the sunshine
&
the healing that comes
from authentic Ayurveda

Long Stay Special Package “Pay for 3 –
Stay for 4”