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Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University South Africa

Updated 2026-08-27 · 3,166 reviewed · 213 listed · Scored from 26 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(26) 76 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University South Africa
Services
Yoga & Meditation Retreats, Spa & Wellness Retreats, Medical Wellness & Weight-Loss Clinics
Reviews
26

What recent reviews say

All 26 reviews award five stars. Visitors highlight the staff's kindness and the accessible meditation instruction offered free or at minimal cost. Sessions focus on practical techniques and personal reflection in a calm setting.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • warm and welcoming staff
  • practical meditation sessions
  • free or low-cost teachings
  • peaceful environment
  • personal growth and self-discovery
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Best for: Anyone seeking free or low-cost, welcoming meditation and spiritual community in South Africa.

Strengths

  • Free or minimal-cost meditation and teachings
  • Warm, welcoming staff known as sisters
  • Practical, accessible instruction
  • Established non-profit with multiple branches

Worth knowing

  • Staff referred to as 'sisters' known for kindness and support
  • Meditation sessions described as practical and accessible
  • Free workshops and spiritual retreats offered
  • Registered non-profit NPO 066-100 established mid-1980s

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.83 average across the 34 yoga & meditation retreats businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 37% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 87
Review volume 62
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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26
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Common questions

Is there a charge for meditation sessions?
No. Meditation and spiritual retreats are offered free or at no cost.
Where can I attend in South Africa?
Brahma Kumaris operates centres in Observatory and Sandton (Gauteng), Port Elizabeth (Eastern Cape), and across KwaZulu Natal in Musgrave, Phoenix, and Effingham, among others.
What do the meditation sessions involve?
Sessions teach practical meditation techniques focused on personal reflection and inner peace.
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Last updated 2026-08-27