200 Hours Ayurveda and Yoga Teacher Training in Varkala, Kerala is one of the best yoga learning opportunity in India as Kerala is one of the most sought tourist destination of Southern India.
The unique geographical features of the state earned the name for Kerala as one of the ten paradises of the world and 50 must see destinations of a life time. The gorgeous beaches and its exceptional environmental features of Kerala make it as a true paradise for nature lovers.
Kerala has been awarded with Best performing tourism state in India due its practices and endeavors for ecologically sustained tourism. The Arabian Sea shore line with serine beaches, lush hill stations, and lakes, tranquil stretches of backwaters, sprawling plantations and wild life sanctuaries, mountains, the rich culture and traditions of the state will provide a unique experience for the life time.
The state is also famous for the wellness tourism in India. It is land of Ayurveda. The age old traditional teachings of practices and principles of Ayurveda wisdom is experienced in its true sense in Kerala. The study and practice of Yoga is another rewarding experience in the scenic destination of Kerala..
Yoga and Ayurveda in Kerala
The charming destinations of the Kerala like Varkala will provide conducing learning experience for the study and practice of yoga and Ayurveda on the shoreline of the serine beaches. Many of the international tourists are visiting to Kerala to study yoga coupled with teachings of ayurveda in its panoramic scenes with picturesque locations.
Ojashvi Ayurveda and Yoga Teacher Training in Varkala, Kerala
The 200 Hours Ayurveda and Yoga Teacher Training Course in Varakla is being organized by Ojashvi Yoga Shala, a registered yoga school with Yoga Alliance USA.
The sole purpose of this programme by Ojashvi Yoga shala is to welcome the lovers of Yoga and Ayurveda to the cradle of Ayurveda i.e Kerala which is very helpful to rejuvenate and relax through these age old ancient tradition of India for better health of mind and body. The experts of Ayurveda and Yoga will be there to help the students to imbibe these teachings with love and compassionate approach in their teachings.
The pleasant coastal town,Varkala is a spectacular tourism destination which is at distance of 50 KM from of Thiruvananthapuram. It is well known for its religious and rich cultural heritage. It is a place for rejuvenation and relaxation because of its ideal ambience to explore the natural beauty. The city enjoys an excellent look with sky blue sea with soaring cliffs along coastal line.
Varkala is also one of the main places of pilgrimage importance in Kerala. Ancient temple like Janardhan Swamy temple, Papanashini beach and Sivagiri Mutt are the places of spiritual tourism interest in the city.
Location
The training program takes place in a beautiful, private peaceful premise on the middle cliff on the beach of Varkala.
Click here for Kerala Pictures.The training premise is Ayurveda beach resort which is well appointed with all the amenities necessary for a warm and comfortable stay during the course time. Large and well ventilated rooms are having the attached western style bathroom with hot and cold running water.
This calm and serine location is highly facilitating to the practice of relaxation, meditation, study and practice of Yoga in the lap of the nature with excellent infrastructure facilities during the entire period of the course. The ocean view of the yoga shala in the North Cliff of Varkala beach is truly a great experience and opportunity to enjoy the bliss of the nature.
North Cliff in Varkala near the training location is good place for shopping and enjoying the popular dishes of authentic Kerala food. One can feel something special by Sipping a masala tea or coffee in the evening across the rejuvenating seaside and enjoy the pleasant scenery of the rocky cliffs.
The training location is best for enjoying evening hours on the cliffs to watch the magnificent sunset.
Weather during the Teacher training in Varkala - Ojashvi Yoga teacher training programme in Varkala is offered during the winter season. The onset of winter takes place from the month of November to till the end of February in Kerala.
Weather in Varkala remains very pleasant during this entire season and is the best time to explore this destination.
Course Recognition and Certification
The 200 Hours Ayurveda and Yoga Teacher Training course of Ojashvi Yoga Shala is recognized with Yoga Alliance USA. The training program maintains the international standards and credentials of yoga teaching in India. Successful participants are eligible for the
RYT 200 certification recognized with Yoga Alliance USA.
Batch Size
In Varkala,the maximum size of the Yoga Teacher Training Course is limited to
15 Students only.
TTC Duration : 04 Week
Teaching Team
In addition to the local experts of Ayuvreda and yoga, the teachers of Rishikesh centre will conduct the program.
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RYS 200 Hrs Ayurveda and Yoga Teacher Training Course Syllabus
200 Hours AYTTC with Ojashvi Yoga School in Varkala is unique learning opportunity for the aspirants of holistic health through ancient systems of Yoga and Ayurveda. Kerala is great place for Ayurveda from several years because of the noble efforts of the traditional masters in bringing up the science of holistic health and well being.
RYS 200 Hours Ayurveda and Yoga Teacher Training Program is designed to meet the teaching standards of 200 Hrs Yoga Alliance USA. The course curriculum is based on traditional teachings of Ayurveda and Yoga. Both the theory and practical on Ayurveda subject are provided as additional teachings with Yoga teacher training course in Kerala due to the rich heritage and availability of the expertise wisdom in its mother land.
Teachings of Ayurveda will be the basis of many therapeutical applications of Yoga practices such as the concept of diet and lifestyle discipline for the health of mind and body. The curriculum incorporates all required educational categories of study & practice. These modules are taught by extensively qualified and well experienced registered yoga teachers in the following areas.
Yoga Techniques, Training and their Practice
The students are trained in various techniques of yoga such as asana, pranayama, meditation, mantra chanting along with many classical teachings of the practices. The guided practice sessions encourage the safe and supportive learning environment.
Teaching Methodology
This section of the course will enable the students to master the art of the teaching through the understanding of principles of demonstration, observation skills, and mechanisms of assisting and posture corrections. Students are introduced to qualities of a teacher and teaching styles as well as the learning process. Introduction of communications skills and use of language and voice and many other essential principles and practices for effective teaching process.
Anatomy & Physiology
The students are introduced to different systems of the human body including their parts, process and structures and functions. They also learn the energetic anatomy and physiology of Yoga such as prana, chakras, nadis. Health benefits of yoga and safe movements along with effects of Yoga practices on various systems.
Yoga Philosophy, Ethics and Yogic Lifestyle
Students learn the importance of historical development yoga and its philosophy. The art of ethical preparation and yogic lifestyle based on the values of Yama and Niyama. Also they are introduced to the concepts of holistic health in Ayurveda and moral principles of Bagavad gita texts.
Practicum
Students under this section master the art of practice teaching as a lead teacher. They use the knowledge of the selection and sequencing of yoga poses and apply it for designing and teaching a class with their peers under the supervision of the lead teachers of the school. They also master the skills of feedback giving and receiving as well as assisting when someone is teaching the classes.
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Food and Accommodation
The students of the teacher training program are accommodated in pleasant budget resort on middle cliff of Varkala Beach. Our ocean view location of the school is having few sea facing rooms which will provide a cozy heaven for students, with a view of the Arabian Sea, as the sun sets at the balcony. The school building is just at two minutes walk to the beach of the Varkala. The rooms have a spacious balcony, attached bathroom, ceiling fans and free
Wi-Fi connectivity.
The ambiance of the location of the school will help to enjoy the peace and calmness all the time as it is away from any kind of disturbances of the urban life. The presence of great nature and solitude will be great opportunity for the self improvement and personal practice.
During the course students will be provided three times delicious and nutritious freshly prepared vegetarian meals served in the garden which will be a good bonding experience for the students and can have a comfortable sit out during free time. Students will enjoy the culinary spices cultivated in Kerala for millennia which are used in the food preparation. They are characteristic of Kerala cuisine.
200 Hours RYT Certificate
Yoga techniques, training and practice (Monday through Saturday)
4 Week accommodation in private room with attached bathroom having hot and cold running water
Daily three times wholesome vegetarian meals during the course
Guidance and assistance for local sight seeing of tourist interest
Extra Curricular activities such as Kappil Lake boating, visit to Janardana Swami Temple or visit to Perumathura Beach
