Our Work
Music Therapy in Research, Training & Practice
Explore our work in music therapy — in-person workshops, raga healing sessions, research, training, and video lessons that bring Nada and allied healing sciences into everyday practice.
Introduction - In-person workshops at Rajams Gurukulam is more than a learning experience — it is the beginning of a lifelong journey of mentoring, connection, and inner transformation. Set amidst beautiful and picturesque surroundings, these gatherings bring together like-minded seekers who share a deep interest in music, healing, spirituality, and holistic well-being. Through immersive sessions in Music Therapy, Chakra Activation, Mantra, Meditation, and the wisdom of Nāda, participants not only gain knowledge but also build meaningful friendships and become part of a nurturing community that continues to grow beyond the workshop itself.
In-Person Workshops
Immersive gatherings in music therapy, chakra activation, mantra, meditation, and the wisdom of Nāda — held in beautiful, picturesque settings across the world.
Therapeutic value of Indian MusicTherapeutic Value of Indian Music
Date 24 March 2026
Where Sri Satya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Puttaparthi
Duration 1 day
Students of music learnt how they can employ their performing arts as therapy.
Free & gift basis
Ragaamrut WorkshopOvercoming Stress, Anxiety & Insomnia Through Indian Ragas
Date 28 February 2026
Where Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar
Duration 1 day
Participants learnt how performing arts can be employed as therapy for stress, anxiety and insomnia.
Rs 6,000 (with reading material)
INDICA Children's FestChildren's Literary & Cultural Fest
Date 19–20 January 2026
Where Coimbatore
Duration 2 days
Through stories and experiential activities, children understood the power of music in mood management.
Gift basis
MGKVP ACMT 2025Annual Conference for Music Therapy — MGKVP
Date 12–13 December 2025
Where Varanasi
Duration 2 days
Case studies on chakra-based music intervention.
Invitation only
Ananda BhavaAnanda Bhava Workshop at Karkala
Date 8 December 2024
Where Karkala, Udupi
Duration 2 days
For Ayurvedic Vaidyas
Music therapy based on Doshas and Prakruti.
Rs 40,000 per person
Rishikesh RetreatYoga Retreat at Rishikesh
Date February 2024
Where Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Duration 2 days
For Yoga teachers
A retreat blending yoga practice with the wisdom of Nāda.
Phoenix Yoga FestivalPhoenix Yoga Festival @ Aquila
Date 19–21 June 2022
Where Hyderabad
Duration 2 days
Look within for wellness.
KLE BelgaumNāda Anusandana — Indian Classical Music for Therapeutic Interventions
Date 25–27 March 2022
Where KLE Medical College, Belgaum
Duration 3 days
For Doctors & medical students
Explanation of music therapy interventions.
Kanha ShanthivanaNāda Anusandana — Indian Classical Music for Therapeutic Interventions
Date December 2020
Where Kanha Shanthivana, Hyderabad
Duration 2 days
Explanation of music therapy interventions.
Jain UniversityJain University, Bangalore
Date July 2019
Where Bangalore
Duration 2 days
For Students & teachers of Jain University
Introduction to music therapy and chakras.
Seoul 2011World Congress of Music Therapy
Date 2–9 July 2011
Where Seoul, South Korea
Duration 5 days
Look within for wellness.
Featured Content
Workshops, talks & podcasts featuring Rajams Gurukulam
Awareness Workshops
Rajams Gurukulam conducts single-day awareness workshops designed to introduce participants to the transformative power of Music Therapy, Chakra Activation, Mantra, Meditation, and Nāda-based healing practices. Rooted in ancient wisdom and supported by decades of research and experiential learning, these workshops offer practical insights into the connection between sound, mind, body, and energy. Conducted in an interactive and experiential format, the sessions create awareness about holistic wellness while bringing together like-minded seekers in a nurturing and inspiring environment.
Watch the full playlist →Podcasts & Talks
Music Therapy & Holistic Healing with Dr. Rajam Shanker
YouTube
Can Music Really Heal? Dr. Rajam Shanker ExplainsAarambh Studio
Exploring the Effects of Indian Ragas in Everyday LifeLivDemy
Integrating Body, Chakras & संगीत के सात सुरSpiritual Doctors for Holistic Health
Guest on “SINGIDI” — Music Therapist Rajam ShankerAkashvani Adilabad 100.2 FM
Bharat Iconic Awards Qualifier — Podcast with VJ SuppiTwell TV
Music Therapy Workshop — Presentation by Dr. RajamBhāratīya Kalā Saṃskṛti
Yoga Samvād — Maitri, Sadbhāvana & RamyamRitambhara
An Introduction To Music Therapy- By Renowned Music Therapist, Rajam ShankerYouTubeViral Links & Featured Press
Rajams Gurukulam in the news — stories, features and conversations on music therapy
MetroPlus
It's Time for Sound Intervention
Music Therapist Rajam Shanker Uses Raga to Heal Pain
FeatureIndicaChangemakers
When the Music Starts to Heal
About Rajam Shanker
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