Urban Ashram — Spiritual Community Living in Hinjewadi
Live where you grow. Evolve Pune™’s residential community for young men (18+) who want a disciplined, joyful spiritual lifestyle alongside their studies or IT-corridor career.
A Different Kind of Address
Hinjewadi is full of shared flats. The Urban Ashram is a home built around practice — residents keep their jobs and studies, and add morning sadhana, shared meals, scriptural study and the company of others walking the same path.
Life at the Ashram
- Daily morning program — meditation, japa and study before the workday begins
- Personal mentorship from senior residents and teachers
- Sattvic meals and a clean, disciplined living environment
- Weekly classes, kirtan and community festivals at ISKCON Hinjewadi
- A brotherhood of like-minded young professionals and students
Who Can Apply
Men aged 18 and above — students or working professionals — willing to embrace the ashram’s daily rhythm and standards. Registration is ongoing; admission follows a conversation with the ashram mentors to ensure a good fit for both sides.
Rooted in Community
Anchored at ISKCON Hinjewadi
The ashram lives and breathes with the temple community — classes, kirtan and festivals are a short walk from your desk, not a weekend excursion.
Accommodation
Choose Your Kutir
Comfortable accommodation on a sharing basis, with sumptuous prasadam meals — three options to suit different needs.
Option 1
Sudama Kutir
Simple, economical shared living for those who value austerity and community above all.
Ask about availability →Option 2
Krishna Kutir
Comfortable shared accommodation balancing convenience with the ashram’s devotional rhythm.
Ask about availability →Option 3
Narada Muni Kutir
The most spacious option, for residents planning a longer stay and deeper involvement.
Ask about availability →Application
Apply to Join the Urban Ashram
A short application helps the ashram mentors get to know you before your first visit — it covers your background, schedule and spiritual practice so the conversation that follows is a good match for both sides.
FAQ
Common Questions
Who can apply to the Urban Ashram?
Men aged 18 and above — students or working professionals — willing to embrace the ashram's daily rhythm and standards. Registration is ongoing.
Do I have to give up my job or studies to live here?
No. Residents keep their jobs and studies, and add morning sadhana, shared meals, scriptural study and the company of others walking the same path.
What does daily life at the ashram look like?
A daily morning program of meditation, japa and study before the workday begins, sattvic meals, personal mentorship from senior residents and teachers, and weekly classes, kirtan and community festivals at ISKCON Hinjewadi.
What accommodation options are available?
Comfortable accommodation on a sharing basis with prasadam meals, in three options: Sudama Kutir, Krishna Kutir and Narada Muni Kutir. Ask us on WhatsApp about availability.
Where is the Urban Ashram located?
At ISKCON Hinjewadi, G-1801, Sangria, Megapolis, Hinjewadi Phase 3, Pune 411057 — close to the IT corridor, with the temple community a short walk away.
How do I apply or arrange a visit?
Fill in the short application on this page, or reach us on WhatsApp or by email at connect@evolvepune.com. Admission follows a conversation with the ashram mentors to ensure a good fit for both sides, and you are welcome to visit, meet the residents and stay for a class.
Come See It for Yourself
Visit the ashram, meet the residents, stay for a class.