Jiva Spa

Our signature yoga treatment takes you through a profoundly contemplative and meditative journey, leading to a heightened state of well-being.

A deep muscular massage for profound relaxation. An application of hot compress of therapeutic Indian herbs works on your tired and sore muscles. Alternating palm and thumb strokes massage in fragrant signature blend of oils stretching each muscle group and releasing knotted nerves. As a result, the body is realigned and the energy flow within restored. This invigorating treatment uses gentle strokes to soothe muscles as you slip into sheer bliss.

A striking combination of a thorough exfoliation and a massage, Sushupti is a quick remedy for refreshing your senses and skin at the same time. Dead skin cells are removed massaged away with a natural mixture of rice, honey and cream. This process of exfoliation leaves skin feeling supple and glowing since it fuels blood circulation. It is further enhanced with a soft cotton conditioning wrap followed by rinsing of the paste with a nourishing mix of warm milk sprinkled with flower petals. The treatment ends with a leisurely facial massage using signature oils taking away all traces of stress from your face. 

Historically, chanting of Vedic verses have been known to have a calming and purifying effect on the mind, body and soul. This experience combines the power of chanting and Garshana, an exfoliation process using silk gloves for better blood circulation. This is followed by a full body lymphatic drainage massage and finally a traditional Indian herb wrap. Needless to say, Vishuddi will leave you feeling recharged and revived.

The guest steps into a snana kaksha infused with the fragrance and soft light of traditional Indian incense and lamps. Soothing chants of verses, invoking the goddesses of holy water, create an aura of peace and sanctity. Linger in the vapours of warm holy basil water gently poured from a traditional urn, on your body. Holy Basil is an elixir of life, balances vital functions of body and is known for its healing and therapeutic properties. Panchamruta then is applied on the body. After its therapeutic ingredients soak into the skin, it is rinsed with warm milk. Soothing sandalwood paste is applied over the body and rinsed after a while. Cleansed and calmed, the guest lies down for a relaxing massage with signature soothing oils. As the skilled touch of the therapist eases the stress knots in the body, the restorative resonance of ancient Vedic prayers invokes a sense of spirituality and calms the mind. The rhythmic cadence of the sublime verses and the therapist’s strokes creates an aura of peace and piety, purifying the heart and mind and ushering in a feeling of joyfulness, wellness and divinity. Experience the bliss of Abhisheka in the serene and luxurious environs of Jiva Spa.

This Jiva Spa signature experience evokes the aura of the fabled and privileged lifestyle of Indian royalty. Ālepa - literally the act of anointing the body is drawn from sacred and ceremonial time-honoured Indian bathing rituals.

Experience the traditional dynamic massage which, for centuries, has been a favourite with Indian wrestlers! The therapy can be enjoyed with either our signature aromatherapy oil or mustard oil which is known for pacifying sore, tensed muscles and is excellent for the skin.

A sublime massage treatment performed on the soles of your feet to create a profoundly relaxing experience. This treatment benefits the entire body by stimulating the reflex zones of the feet. A royal extravagance for weary feet.

For centuries, this popular Indian head massage is a lavish treatment promotes hair growth and restores hair’s natural glossiness. For the massage, we use our signature blend of time honoured ingredients such as Amla, Brahmi, Jatamansi, curry leaves and Neem which are known for their enriching attributes. The treatment helps in discharging muscular tension from the head, neck and shoulders to help you relax and clear your mind. All while adding a natural sheen to your hair.

During this indulgent massage, our essential signature oils are generously applied and absorbed through the skin, circulating their relaxing and therapeutic properties throughout your body. You can choose from our bespoke range of all – natural energizing, relaxing or detoxifying blends.

This therapeutic experience commences with a deep nourishing scrub followed by a wrap of your choice. Your senses are then treated to a soothing aromatherapy massage and a nourishing facial which leaves your skin feeling supple and radiant. The experience is heightened with a spa manicure and pedicure while you sip on a warm cup of green tea and enjoy the goodness of a fresh fruit.

This treatment requires a private consultation with our in-house Ayurveda physician. Once done, the therapy commences with a private yoga session of your choice. This is followed up with a Ventoz session, the ancient Indian treatment of using heat in a glass to create vacuum that relieve knots and sore muscles. The experience is wrapped up with Ayurveda Mukhlepa to ensure you step out of the spa with a visible glow. (Recommended for Relief from knots and sore muscles Duration - 4 Hours)

Indulge in a deep nourishing scrub and a wrap of your choice followed by a Pehlwan Malish, the powerful Indian oil massage. Then give your skin a natural glow with a relaxing facial for an hour.

The indulgent treatment starts you off with an hour long Champi, the traditional Indian head massage followed by Pavithri treatment, which helps you cleanse the body of toxins with an aromatherapy massage. Finally, choose from our array of Yoga sessions to relax and connect with your spiritual self. As you discover inner peace and a soothing mood, relish the moment a little more with a fresh fruit juice.

An ideal choice for couples, Soma therapy includes an Indian aromatherapy massage in a romantic candle-light setting. Our skilled therapists help you relax and set a soothing mood by using evocative oils for the massage. This is followed up with an indulgent rose petal bath together with a bottle of champagne to let you two enjoy time away from the world.

AJINV Refreshing Boost For those short of time but in need of a quick pick-me-up. • Enjoy a 30 minute ‘Pada Mardana’ • Follow it up with a half-hour ‘Champi’, our Indian head massage • End with a Hair Wash and Blast Dry

Indulge your senses in a soothing bath with relaxing bath salts beneath a star-lit night sky. This is followed by a relaxing aromatherapy massage to melt away your stress. Our fragrant signature blend with the richness of kewda, Frankincense and Brahmi, infused in sandalwood and sesame, help release tension and bring tranquility to your being. Sip a relaxing tea infusion to completes your experience.

An ideal choice for couples, Abhisarna therapy includes an Indian aromatherapy massage in a romantic candle-light setting. Our skilled therapists help you relax and set a soothing mood by using evocative oils for the massage. This is followed up with an indulgent rose petal bath together. Lastly, quench your thirst with a wholesome fresh juice.

Achieve a state of purification, optimal skin, with a refreshing scrub that cleanses your body and leaves your body with an aromatic scent.Indulge in the relaxing, exfoliating and nourishing properties of our baths, scrubs and wraps, each exclusively prepared from the natural goodness of fresh fruits, vegetables, Indian herbs, sea salts and pure essential oils. The healing properties will cleanse, moisturise and refresh your skin, producing a natural glow.

The healthy skin polish formulated with essentials herbs, this signature scrub nourishes the skin to make it soft and supple.Indulge in the relaxing, exfoliating and nourishing properties of our baths, scrubs and wraps, each exclusively prepared from the natural goodness of fresh fruits, vegetables, Indian herbs, sea salts and pure essential oils. The healing properties will cleanse, moisturise and refresh your skin, producing a natural glow.

A specialized scrub and wrap using herbs with exfoliating and cleansing properties, keeps your skin looking youthful. Indulge in the relaxing, exfoliating and nourishing properties of our baths, scrubs and wraps, each exclusively prepared from the natural goodness of fresh fruits, vegetables, Indian herbs, sea salts and pure essential oils. The healing properties will cleanse, moisturise and refresh your skin, producing a natural glow.

Ayurveda believes that every one of us is unique; there is no established prescription or program. We respect the individual in 'you' and formulate a course of treatment only aftre a personalised consultation with our expert vaidyas. The prescribed plan includes treatments that are administered by our deft therapists with a meld of time tested medicated oils and herbs. (Duration - 30 mins)

The medicated herbal oil application, Abhyanga is not really a massage, it is a program where the oil is liberally applied using soft and gentle strokes in the downward direction. The mere soaking of the body in the prescribed oil for the said duration on a regular basis will yield wide ranging benefits like good appetite, alertness during the day, good sleep at night and reduced stress levels. It removes fatigue and simple pains, gives a glowing skin and most importantly protects one from outside influences (builds your immunity).

More than simple a mssage, Abhyanga is a therapy where medicated herbal oil is applied in the downward direction using gentle strokes. Regularly soaking the body in this signature oil results in a series of benefits such as healthy appetite, alertness, peaceful sleep and reduced stress. You will find yourself feeling less fatigued, free of muscle aches and enjoy stronger immunity. The glowing skin is just the cherry on top.

Shirodhara is a classical ayurvedic procedure in which lukewarm herbal oil is poured in an even stream on the forehead at a specific temperature, height and time to pacify and revitalize the mind and the body. This therapy induces a relaxed state of awareness that results in a dynamic psycho-somatic balance.

Padabhyanga is a traditional ritual which involves deep kneading movements along pressure points on the feet and concludes with fomentation using warm towels. This procedure strengthens the joints and soft tissues, enhancing blood circulation which eases the stress in your feet and revitalizes the nervous system.

Nasyam is an effective ayurvedic procedure where medicated concotions are administered through the nostrils as drops or a paste. The ritual begins with a gentle massage and fomentation of the face, neck and shoulders which helps improve circulation and liquefies toxins. A medicated smoke and gargling with a herbal decoction follows. This technique helps detoxify the upper body especially the sinuses and the nasal passage.(Recommended for Strengthening the scalp Duration - 30 mins)Nasyam is an effective ayurvedic procedure where medicated concotions are administered through the nostrils as drops or a paste. The ritual begins with a gentle massage and fomentation of the face, neck and shoulders which helps improve circulation and liquefies toxins. A medicated smoke and gargling with a herbal decoction follows. This technique helps detoxify the upper body especially the sinuses and the nasal passage.(Recommended for Strengthening the scalp Duration - 30 mins)

Pizhichil is an important treatment of Keraliya pancha karma therapy and helps regulate circulation of all body fluids, unclogs pores and drains toxins. The treatment involves oleation and fomentation of the body with medicated oils and decoctions using synchronised movements. The oils percolate into the muscles reducing stiffness and strengthening the musculoskeletal system. (Recommended for Stiffness Duration - 30 mins)

A rejuvenation therapy, Shastika Sali Pinda Swedam is tendered using poultices (Kizhi) made of Shashti Rice (Navara rice) processed in a herbal decoction and milk. This procedure nourishes the tissues and reduces pain. It enhances flexibility of the joints and draws the body into a deeper state of relaxation resulting in peaceful sleep.

A gateway to the world, our senses connect to the mind and the consciousness, completing the circle of perception. This program gives you an experience of the physical cleansing process in the dinacharya or daily routine program, wherein each of your senses is carefully looked after. The perception of the sense of smell, taste, form, touch and sound is dependent on the proper functioning of the nose, the tongue, the eyes, the skin and the ears. Using oils/ herbs based on the physician’s recommendation, the therapist will proceed to gently work with each of your senses using the following treatments: Anjana: The gentle application of a medicated liniment to the inner skin of your lower eyelids. This treatment removes impurities, accentuates the natural beauty of your eyes and improves eyesight, when practiced regularly. Nasya: Two drops of medicated oil are instilled in each nostril, which is then inhaled deeply. This enables removal of phlegm from the respiratory channels thus permitting easy breathing and better perception of the sense of smell. Gandusha: A medicated therapy that gently improves oral hygiene by holding natural fluids like milk, honey, oil, etc. ( as recommended by the physician) for 3-8 minutes in the mouth. This treatment will strengthen your teeth and gums and more importantly, improve sensitivity of your taste-buds and freshness in your mouth. Dhumapana: A therapy that requires inhaling medicated fumes through each nostril to experience an enhanced sense of smell. It removes excess phlegm and also opens up the sinuses. Karnapoorana: A few drops of medicated oils are instilled into each ear canal to experience more clarity in your sense of hearing. Also prevents build-up of earwax with this medicated oil.

This Yoga journey helps you extract the benefits of traditional processes that can aid the wellness of your body and mind. A specially designed Yoga session, in which 'Equal Emphasis' is given to Postures (Āsanas), Breath (Prānāyāmās), Gestures of Energy Flow (Mudrās) and Awareness of Mind (Meditation). The basic intention is to bring about a harmony in the Physical, Mental, Psychic and Spiritual aspects of the practitioner.

In the advanced sessions, classic asanas are practiced to achieve mental wellness. Under the guidance of our Yoga experts, intermediate and advanced practitioners will be exposed to numerous Prānāyāmās, mudra and bandha practices. These sessions will be concluded with a relaxation exercise.

Transport yourself to new heights of relaxation with this ideal yoga session designed to diminish the effects of jet lag. This will harmonize your disturbed body rhythm, restore your disturbed sleep, and eliminate body aches, fatigue and general disorientation. The session starts with a nasal cleansing technique, soothing facial muscles and stimulating your mind. Special breathing practice (Pranayama) helps synchronize and re-balance the body, thereby refreshing your system. This is followed by simple postures (Asanas), which relieve muscular pain and stiffness and enhance blood circulation. The yoga session ends with meditative sleep (Yoga Nidra) that helps in restoring your sleep cycle. This 60 minute session is recommended both prior to and after your travel.

Bring out your inner radiance with this, ancient sequential practice of Yoga that pays tribute to the Sun, a symbol of radiance and spiritual consciousness. An effective way to loosen up, stretch, massage and tone all joints, muscles and internal organs of the body. Done with advanced Awareness of Movements, Breath and special Sound Vibrations (Mantras), which activate the energy centres (Chakras) thereby energising the body-mind system. A group of 12 dynamic Āsanas form the physical matrix around which the practice is woven. Wrap up this invigorating session with a short relaxation practice.

As the name suggests, this group of Āsanas is extremely gentle, but works hard at loosening all the major joints of the body. In this practice, you will experience the benefits of a series of anti-rheumatic exercises. An exclusive of the Bihar School of Yoga, these practices are recommended if vigorous physical exercise is not possible. End the session with a short relaxation or meditation practice.

Dynamic practices primarily involve energetic movements of the body. These are intended to increase flexibility, stimulate circulation and release energy blocks from different parts of your body. Feel a renewed energy infusing vitality into your being. Bring your energised body to a state of calm with Prānāyāmā (controlled breathing) and a short relaxation session.

Prānāyāmā is a Yogic technique to control the intake and outflow of breath to expand the vital energy within us. Prānāyāmās, when used with Mudrās (Psychic, Emotional, and Aesthetic Gestures) and Bandhās (Psychic Locks), creates an intense flow of conscious energy in a specific region. Feel your breathing improve with this practice and also bring your nervous and Pranic system into equilibrium. End the session with a short meditation or relaxation practice.

This session is conducted early in the morning and helps in cleansing the intestines through intake of saline water and a sequence of asanas alternatively. The amalgamation of drinking saline water and body movements by performing asanas detoxifies the intestines of impurities. A refreshing experience, Laghoo Shankhaprakshalana will help you feel cleansed and recharged for the day ahead

A practice of cleansing the digestive tract, chest and stomach with saline water. On a physical level, this practice is exceptionally beneficial in alleviating chronic respiratory and digestive problems, such as asthma and acidity. On a more subtle level, it works to release suppressed emotional and mental disturbances. The session ends with a meditation practice.

An ancient Indian Yoga technique of cleansing and purifying the nasal passages with saline water. Using a special Neti pot, this process flushes the nostrils and clears the nasal passages. This practice ends with a short Prānāyāmā session, leaving you with a feeling of lightness and clarity. It is a panacea against colds and sinusitis. It also brings about a complete activation of the five senses.

Designed to emanate positivity, this Vedic retreat of advanced Yoga Nidra offers complete relaxation and rejuvenation of the mind, body and soul. Yoga Nidrā is a state of consciousness where one flits between sleep and wakefulness. It is a state of inner awareness, wherein, one communicates with the subconscious and the higher conscious. This practice relaxes the mind and the entire body through the awakening of the sense of hearing and feeling.

Designed to emanate positivity, this Vedic retreat of advanced Yoga Nidra offers complete relaxation and rejuvenation of the mind, body and soul. Yoga Nidrā is a state of consciousness where one flits between sleep and wakefulness. It is a state of inner awareness, wherein, one communicates with the subconscious and the higher conscious. This practice relaxes the mind and the entire body through the awakening of the sense of hearing and feeling.

In this practice, one can be guided to become aware of the heart space. One observes the heart space with the attitude of a witness watching one’s prevailing and changing emotions. This practice allows us to communicate with our emotions and provides a detached space to view and express one's emotional being. This practice is combined with Trātaka (candle-flame gazing), a powerful technique to alleviate mental tension, anxiety, insomnia and depression.

An advanced practice in which you become aware of your breath and the psychic passage of energy (Prānās), followed by the visualisation of the movements of breath and repetition of the spontaneous mantra – soham. This is an extraordinarily calming and therapeutic practice that brings about an awakening in your energy centres, leading to a higher level of awareness.

This session helps you discover the beauty and wonders of inner silence. Through meditation, you focus on what your mind is thinking of, its reaction to the thoughts and the accompanying imagery which form from the subconscious.

Our revitalizing pedicure commences with a cleansing and nail grooming. Your feet are immersed in a warm aromatherapy footbath to soften any calluses, followed by an exfoliation. A pampering foot and calf massage leads you to a state of relaxation followed by a mask application. Choose from our array of nourishing, detox, sensual or paraffin mask to restore its youthful appearance. The treatment ends with the application of our all-natural “Rasa” foot balm made from a special blend of spearmint, peppermint, eucalyptus enriched with moisturizing patchouli, neem and clove oil, which revives and deeply moisturizes your feet. The ultimate extravagance for weary soles.

Our manicure begins with cleansing and nail grooming, followed by an aromatherapy soak to soften hands and cuticles. This is followed with an exfoliation and a pampering massage to rejuvenate the hands, leaving them radiant and glowing. a nourishing, detox, sensual or paraffin mask is then applied to restore its youthful appearance. The treatment is wrapped up with the application of our signature all-natural “rasa” hand balm made from extracts of papaya, orange blossom, vitamin E and cardamom which revives and deeply moisturizes your hands.

A choice antidote for oily and acne prone skin, the therapy relies on the wonders of our natural hand-made products formulated using vital ingredients such as Green Tea, Jamarosa Root and Ginger. The facial leaves you with a clearer complexion and supple skin.

Using our exclusive range of 100% natural and rare hand-blended products, our signature facial is tailored to suit your skin type, integrating techniques designed to take you to new depths of relaxation. Your face will be delicately cleansed, lightly exfoliated, massaged and moisturized. A therapeutic mask completes this wonderfully relaxing treatment. Your hands and feet will be gently massaged during the facemask. Immerse yourself in this luxurious experience for a balanced and radiant glow. Your treatment is complimented with a full back massage and a fresh juice.

This hydrating facial is tailored for dry and dehydrated skin using our exclusive blend of Neem, Tulsi and Rose. The hydrating mask includes our eye wrap and lymphatic drainage massage that leaves your skin soft and supple.

A soothing facial for normal and sensitive skin types, this therapy relies on the characteristics of Magnolia, Lavender and Jasmine to reinstate the skin’s natural texture and vivacity. The calming treatment also includes our signature eye wrap and lymphatic drainage massage to soothe, calm and restore the skin’s natural texture and radiance.

A cleansing ritual that has the goodness of Neem, designed to stimulate and tighten skin. This therapy flushes out toxins, giving you a brighter and younger look. Our deeply cleansing and hydrating facial defends the skin against age-defying radicals and protects the skin from the harsh effects of daily shaving. Our cleanser, toner and face mask contain extracts of neem that gently heals and nourishes the skin. Get a fresh, clean masculine look with this men’s facial.

An energizing mini facial for all skin types, this therapy cleanses, stimulates and tightens the skin. It also includes our eye wrap and lymphatic drainage massage. A perfect pick-me-up, this is the perfect choice for those looking for instant glow and radiance for an upcoming event.