Rishikul Yogshala Welcomes Its October 2016 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Batch in Rishikesh
Rishikesh, India, October 7, 2016: Rishikul Yogshala, renowned as one of the most reviewed yoga schools in India, recently held a grand opening ceremony for its new batch of the 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training Course in Rishikesh. The event marked the beginning of an immersive journey into traditional Indian yoga, guided by some of the most esteemed yoga teachers.
Opening Ceremony and Orientation
The ceremony commenced at 3:00 PM with students, teachers, and staff gathered in the yoga studio. The ritual included a havan ceremony with the chanting of significant mantras. Students were guided through the process to actively participate in the prayer ceremony, which is believed to purify the mind, body, and soul by honoring the Fire God.
Following the ceremony, a detailed orientation took place after a tea break. The program included:
- A welcome dance performed by an ex-student.
- Introduction session between students and teachers.
- Important guidelines and expectations for students.
- Overview of the upcoming schedule.
- A question-and-answer session.
- Concluding with a 2-minute meditation and chanting of ‘Tamaso Ma Jyotirgamaya’ by Yogini Deepa Ji, the school’s meditation and laughter yoga guru.
About Rishikul Yogshala
Rishikul Yogshala has made a significant impact in the fields of yoga, meditation, and Ayurveda through years of dedication. The school offers 200-hour, 300-hour, and 500-hour Yoga Teacher Training Courses (YTTC), as well as yoga retreats, workshops, and scholarship programs. The teachers, deeply rooted in traditional Indian yoga, are distinguished practitioners of yogic science and philosophy.
The 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training Program at Rishikul Yogshala includes:
- Hatha and Ashtanga yoga
- Yoga philosophy and anatomy
- Pranayama and yoga ethics
- Meditation and cleansing techniques
- Adjustment and alignment
- Teaching methodology and yoga nidra
Students also have the opportunity to learn authentic Indian Ayurvedic cooking using the freshest vegetables and herbs. Upon successful completion, graduates can register as RYT with Yoga Alliance USA, enabling them to teach globally.
Rishikul Yogshala has also announced upcoming batches for December 2016 and January 2017 for the 200-hour, 300-hour, and 500-hour Yoga Teacher Training Courses in Varkala, Kerala.
Conclusion
Rishikul Yogshala continues to uphold its reputation as a leading institution for yoga training and holistic education. With a blend of traditional practices and modern teaching methods, the 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training and other courses provide a comprehensive journey into the heart of yoga. Whether you are beginning your yoga journey or seeking to deepen your practice, Rishikul Yogshala offers a supportive and enriching environment. Explore the transformative experience of yoga at Rishikul Yogshala and join one of their upcoming programs for a truly immersive experience.
For more information, visit the website and discover their range of yoga retreats and Ayurveda retreats.
