This tranquil, traditional ashram is set in a lush garden-orchard near the village of Magod in the state of Gujarat on the north-west side of India. It is a ten minute drive from the town of Valsad which is a four-hour train-ride north of Mumbai.
The picturesque 20 acre property shaded by hundreds of mango, coconut and chickoo trees was inaugurated as an ashram in January 1999. 200 people can be accommodated comfortably & Fresh Vegetarian meals are provided daily on the ashram premises.
Includes the above study program and extends to professional development for training teachers
completing the 500 hour certification standard. Assignments, practicum, additional online
training and access to ongoing mentorship will extend the training after the completion of the
intensive course.
Skills are developed to guide yoga as a therapeutic methodology in meeting specific needs.
Additional training enables enhancement of physical and energetic wellbeing. Study of the subtler
aspects of asana and pranayama, and advancement of personal practice are also featured. See
curriculum for a detailed description of course content.
(Prerequisite -Yoga Teacher Training 200 hour YA recognised training)
This course is a rich intensive immersion training for 4 weeks with post intensive practicum,
additional online training, personal work and access to ongoing mentorship as practice and
teaching skills develop. The study course, as above, forms the foundation for seating training
teachers in the full spectrum of yoga practice and understanding. Specialised components
include detailed examination of hatha yoga postures, their benefits and effects on the physical
and subtle bodies, guidance in instructing asana, pranayama and deep relaxation, anatomy and
physiology, foundational meditation practice and other areas of training as specified in the
curriculum. One of the central outcomes from participation in this course is an ongoing and
expanding connection with the full experience of yoga. Practitioners will gain the capacity to
skilfully guide hatha yoga postures and associated practices in a safe and meaningful way.
(Prerequisite - some prior practice of asana) .
This course is a rich intensive immersion training for 4 weeks with post intensive practicum,
additional online training, personal work and access to ongoing mentorship as practice and
teaching skills develop. The study course, as above, forms the foundation for seating training
teachers in the full spectrum of yoga practice and understanding. Specialised components
include detailed examination of hatha yoga postures, their benefits and effects on the physical
and subtle bodies, guidance in instructing asana, pranayama and deep relaxation, anatomy and
physiology, foundational meditation practice and other areas of training as specified in the
curriculum. One of the central outcomes from participation in this course is an ongoing and
expanding connection with the full experience of yoga. Practitioners will gain the capacity to
skilfully guide hatha yoga postures and associated practices in a safe and meaningful way.
(Prerequisite - some prior practice of asana) .