Gong Mastery

Gong Mastery

A 4-day focused immersion into the power, history, and application of planetary gongs as therapeutic instruments for private sessions, meditation, and group facilitation for Wellness , Sound & SAMA-certified practitioners.

What is covered

  • Basics and history of gongs as sound healing instruments.
  • Evolution of the gong in healing traditions.
  • Introduction to planetary gongs and how they affect us.
  • Gong stands, mallets, and playing techniques.
  • How to play gongs for group, private, meditation, and therapy sessions.
  • Using gongs for balancing chakras and energy centres.
  • Combining gongs with other sound instruments for layered experiences.

Outcomes

Begin offering group sessions.

Gain confidence working professionally with planetary gongs.

Learn to integrate gongs into personal practice, private work, and group sessions.

By the end of this course, You will be able to work with planetary gongs as a powerful modality for deep release and transformation. You’ll learn to facilitate sessions that help individuals move through emotional blocks and trauma with greater ease, often experiencing noticeable shifts even within a single session. With an understanding of how different planetary gongs influence states of awareness, such as grounding, wisdom, expansion, or clarity, you’ll be able to create immersive, expansive sound journeys that elevate and restore balance at a profound level.

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best suited for

Learn Gong as Sound Healing Instrument, Gong owners, Wellness professionals, Experienced practitioners, Serious Gong explorers, Facilitators who have completed the SAMA Sound Meditation Foundations course and want to incorporate advanced sound meditation and healing techniques and instruments into their own practice. Existing sound practitioners Already work with Singing Bowls or Sound Healing and want to deepen your Gong practice.

Inclusions:
All training sessions 

Equipment needed for practice

Community support 

Weekly online meet ups 

1:1 one hour mentorship call

Exclusions
Travel

Accommodation( can be arranged on actuals on request ) 

Dinner 

GST

Any foreign currency fluctuations

What you receive

 

  • Certificate of completion.
  • Hands-on experience with live group and private sessions.
  • Guidance toward independent facilitation and practice-building.
  • Three 1:1 mentorship & feedback sessions 
  • 30 days of post-training group support
  • WhatsApp community
  • Monthly group meet-ups for continued support.
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Course Structure

 

4 days, in person
9 hours per day
₹ 55,000 + 18% GST

Early Bird
₹ 41,000 + 18% GST (First 4 seats)

₹ 46,000 + 18% GST (Second 4 seats)

Practice-led learning with real clients

A payment equivalent to 25% of the total course fee is required to confirm registration and reserve your place in the programme.

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All courses offer 30 days post-training support and a 1:1 mentoring session.  

You will receive a SAMA Facilitator Certificate on successful completion of each of our courses

We offer you the option to select course combinations ranging from 2 to 11 days, based on your availability and convenience.  

Please refer to the schedule below to register for one or more of our upcoming courses or speak to us for more details and customisations. 

Schedule

Certification Courses
Details
Gong Mastery (4 days)
Date: 1 – 4 October 2026 ( 9 Hrs Each Day )
City: Hyderabad
Facilitator: Shanto
Gong Mastery (4 days)
Date: 14 – 17 December 2026 ( 9 Hrs Each Day )
City: Goa
Facilitator: Shanto

Testimonials

The mentorship and support helped me establish my own space in my city.

by Rajeev

Amazed by how much I learned in just two days. Practical sessions helped me experience the power of sound.

by Gayatri

I experienced the beauty and depth of sound therapy. Excited to share this with my clients moving forward.

by Neha

FAqs

What levels are offered?

SAMA Courses are available from beginner to advanced levels, with a modular path that helps learners progress from foundational techniques to professional facilitation.

What do courses cover?

The courses combine sound meditation theory with hands-on training in singing bowls, gongs, breathwork, session structuring, space holding, client guidance, and the practical use of premium sound instruments.

Who are these courses for?

They are designed for sound practitioners, wellness professionals, health and alternative medicine professionals, and enthusiasts who want to deepen their personal practice or develop a professional path in sound meditation and facilitation.

Do I need prior experience?

No prior experience is required for the foundational course, and more advanced modules are available for those who already have some exposure to sound or meditation practice.

How long are the courses?

Our programs range from 2-day foundational training to 11-day master-level training, with options to combine modules based on availability and learning goals.

Is certification provided?

Yes. On successful completion, participants receive a SAMA Facilitator Certificate for the course they complete.

What support is included after training?

All courses include 30 days of post-training support plus one 1:1 mentoring session to help with integration and confidence-building.

Will I learn how to facilitate sessions, not just play instruments?

Yes. SAMA goes beyond instrument training and includes facilitation skills, space holding, participant guidance, and how to navigate difficult moments in a session with care and confidence.

Are practice instruments needed?

For beginners, no instruments are required. For intermediate and advanced learners, access to bowls and gongs is recommended, the cost covers instruments needed for the course and are arranged for in-studio use. Should you need it later you may purchase from us.

Can I purchase instruments for personal use and practice?

Yes, carefully crafted instruments are available for purchase.

Where are the courses held?

Courses run in different cities and formats depending on the module, with upcoming sessions listed by location and facilitator on the schedule page.

Is accommodation available for in-person trainings?

Accommodation can be arranged for retreat-style or multi-day immersive trainings, and this can be included or coordinated based on the course location at an additional cost.

How do I choose the right course?

You can choose based on your current experience, your goals, and the amount of time you can commit, since SAMA offers combinations from 2 to 11 days.

Do you have openings in your team? Can I become a SAMA trainer?

Thank you for asking this! We are always open to having SAMA certified facilitators join us.  If you are keen to do so, please write to us on info@dhyanshantosama.com

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