The ashram was built in the memory of Swami Vishudhanand, the saint better known as Kali Kamli Wala (the saint with a black blanket). Several religious activities, like chanting, meditation, aarti take place inside the Swarg Ashram. Ashram is maintained by a trust called “Kali Kamliwala Kshetra”.
Nestling in the foothills of the Himalayas, Swarg Ashram is one of the oldest yoga ashrams in Rishikesh. Located in proximity to Ram Jhula, this ashram has served as a meditation ground for many famous rishis. The first yogi to come to this area was Swami Atma Prakash who established the Swarg Ashram Trust.
Swarg Ashram is located near the Ram Jhula in Rishikesh. One can reach Swargashram by walk from Ram Jhula. At a distance of 5.5 km from Rishikesh Railway Station, Swargashram is situated on the left bank of Ganga River, opposite to Shivananda Ashram in Rishikesh.
The area comprises of a many expansive ashrams, by and large a few story structures, with several rooms that fill in as private quarters for clerics, explorers, understudies and sightseers searching for a conservative settlement. Inside the ashram premises, there are a few sanctuaries and various places of worship, every one of them portraying various Hindu gods.
Swarg Ashram offers two-bedded AC or Non AC rooms for families only.