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KAIVALYADHAMA S.M.Y.M. SAMITI, GORDHANDAS SEKSARIA COLLEGE OF YOGA & CULTURAL SYNTHESIS (Recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India as an All India Institute of Higher Education (Since 1962) Grant in Aid by Ministry of HRD, Government of India and Department of Higher & Technical Education Govt. of Maharashtra) (UPDATED SYLLABUS FOR ALL YOGA COURSES JULY 4, 2015 ONWARDS) Swami Kuvalayananda Marg, Kaivalyadhama, Lonavla. Dist.-Pune- 410403, Email- [email protected], Pls. log on to www.kdham.com Phone- 02114-273001, 273039, Fax No. 02114-271983

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KAIVALYADHAMA S.M.Y.M. SAMITI, GORDHANDAS SEKSARIA COLLEGE OF YOGA & CULTURAL SYNTHESIS

(Recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India as an All India Institute of Higher Education (Since 1962) Grant in Aid by Ministry of HRD, Government of India and Department of Higher & Technical Education Govt. of Maharashtra)

(UPDATED SYLLABUS FOR ALL YOGA COURSES JULY 4, 2015 ONWARDS)

Swami Kuvalayananda Marg, Kaivalyadhama, Lonavla. Dist.-Pune- 410403, Email- [email protected], Pls. log on to www.kdham.comPhone- 02114-273001, 273039, Fax No. 02114-271983

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN YOGA EDUCATION

(P.G.D.Y.Ed)

I PAPER: PATANJALA YOGA SUTRA(P.Y.S.) 62 Lectures UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

Dip. I

Introduction

Concept of Yoga Introduction of Yoga

11 Hrs.

Meaning &Definition of Yoga

Darshan Indian philosophy Orthodox and Heterodox

Sankhya Evolution theory of Sankhya Satkaryavada

Relation Sankhya & Patanjala Yoga Sutra

Patanjala Yoga Sutra Traditional commentaries Other related commentaries

Concept of Chitta

Structure of Chitta

16 Hrs.

Chittabhumis Chittavrittis Nirodhopaya- Abhyasa

Concept of Ishvara Practice of Ishvarapranidhana Chittavikshepas ( antarayas) Methods for Chittaprasadana

Concept of Samadhi Samprajnata, Asamprajnata, Samapatti, Nirbija Samadhi

Conceptual Understanding of

Sadhanapada

Kriyayoga Concept and practices of Kriya Yoga

15 Hrs.

Kleshas Concept of Kleshas and their remedy Chaturvyuha Heya ,Heyahetu ,Han and Hanaopay Yoga-anga-abhyasa Concept and practice Yoga-anga-anushthana Concept and practice Viveka-khyati Concept and practice Ritambhara-prajna Concept and practice Saptabhumi-prajna Concept and practice

Concept & Practice of Eight-Fold Path

Yamas Concept and Practice

20 Hrs.

Niyama Concept and Practice Asanas Concept and Practice Pranayama Concept and Practice Pratyahara Concept and Practice Dharana Concept and Practice Dhyana Concept and Practice Samadhi Concept and Practice Samyama Concept and Practice Patanjala Yoga Sadhana Concept and Practice

62 Hrs.

II PAPER: YOGIC TEXTS (62 Lecture) UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

Dip. II

Introduction and Pre-requisites

Concept of Yoga Definitions

4 Hrs. Schools of Yoga

Hath Yoga 1.Tradition

2 Hrs. 2.Brief Introduction 3.Eminent Hathayogis of Nath Cult

Important Hathayoga Texts & their salient features

Siddha-siddhanta Paddhati

4 Hrs. Goraksha Shataka Shiva Samhita Hathapradipika Gheranda Samhita

Concepts for Yoga Practitioners Ideal place,

2 Hrs. Ideal hut Types of Aspirants

Sadhaka (Facilitating ) Concept of Mitahara

3 Hrs. Concept of Pathya Concept of Apathya

Badhaka ( Obstructing Factors) Concept of Badhaka Factors

Asannas & Shodhan Kriyas in Yoga

Asana

Antiquity

4 Hrs. Definitions Classification Hathaapradipika Gheranda Samhita

Cleansing processes

Importance

5 Hrs. Shuddhi kriya Pancha Karma Hathapradipika Gheranda Samhita

Pranayama / Kumbhaka and Bandhas

Pranayama

Evolution

17 Hrs.

Components Importance of three bandhas& Its appropriate applications. Yukta- Ayukta Concepts in Hathayoga 1.Kanda and Nadi 2.NadiShodhana Pranayama 1.Hathapradipika 2.Gheranda Samhita

Eight Kumbhakas

Hathaprdipika

7 Hrs.

Gheranda Samhita Special studies 1.Suryabhedana 2.Ujjayi 3.Bhramari 4.Bhastrikaand 5.Keval / kevali

Kundalini & Mudra,Dharana/ Dhyana Concept of Kundalini Concept of kundalini and its arousal

4 Hrs. Nadanusandhana,Svarodaya-YOGA & Mudra Importance and purpose of Mudras Mudras in Hathapradipika Mudras in Gherand Smhita

Concept Dharana Dharana in hathayoga

10 Hrs.

Five Dharanas Concept of Pratyahara Concept of Marmasthanas Dhyana with special reference to Gheranda Samhita Concept Dhyana Concept and technique of Samadhi in Gheranda Samhita Nadanusandhana Concept of Nadanusandhana stages of Nadanusandhana

Shiva Svarodaya Importance of Svarodaya Jnana in with special reference to Shiva Svarodaya

Relevance of svara jnana in health and disease.

III PAPER: CULTURAL SYNTHESIS AND VALUE EDUCATION (62 Lecture) UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

Dip. III Yoga and Culture

Yoga and Culture

Various Definitions

20 Hrs.

Understanding Civilization Relation: Culture and Civilization Yoga , Culture and Humanitarianism

Yoga and Indian Culture Culture- Indian and Western- a brief introduction Salient features of Indian Culture Indian Culture and Yoga

Dip. III Yoga and Philosophy

Yoga and Philosophy Introduction to Philosophy-Indian and Western

20 Hrs.

Characteristics Indian Philosophy

Yoga and Philosophy : Shad Darsahnas Brief Introduction of Six Darsahnas Samkhya and Yoga- Concept of soul, bondage and Liberation. Role of Yoga in Indian Philosophy

Yoga and Modern Indian Yogis- their contribution in the field of Yoga

Sri Aurobindo- contribution in the field of Yoga. Swami Vivekananda-contribution in the field of Yoga. Swami Kuvalayananda-contribution in the field of Yoga.

Religion Concept of religion: meaning and Significance

Diversity in Religion

Yoga and Buddhism Yoga and Islam Yoga and Christianity

Mysticism Yoga & Mysticism

Dip. III Yoga and Value Education Yoga and Value Education

Concept of Value- nature and role

22 Hrs.

Classification of Values Indian traditional classification of Values- Purushartha and Panchakosha Values and Education Rationale of Value Education Meaning of Value Education Aims and Objectives of Value Education Content of Value Education Role of teacher in Value Education Methods of Value Education Yoga as a Method of Value Education-

Contribution of Ashtanga Yoga With reference to Yama and Niyama

Contribution of Hathayoga with ref. to a few asanas Contribution of Kriyayoga- Tapa, Swadhyay,

and Ishwerpranidhan towards Value Education

IV PAPER: STRUCTURE & FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN BODY & EFFECTS OF YOGA PRACTICES ON IT (No. of Lecture:62) UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

DIP-IV

Introduction to Anatomy and physiology

Meaning of the subject

Meaning of the basic terms

Importance of the subject

Yoga in view of anatomy and physiology

Digestive system

Anatomy of the digestive organs

4 Hrs. Physiology of digestion.

Factors affecting digestion

Concept of yogic diet

Comparisonwith modern science.

Respiratory system

Anatomy of the respiratory organs.

6 Hrs. Mechanism of ventilation.

Regulation of respiration

Lung capacity and related terms

Importance of respiratory muscles.

Circulatory system

Anatomy of the heart and blood vessels

3 Hrs. Physiology of circulation.

concept of blood pressure

Factors affecting blood pressure.

Unit-2

Muscular system

Functions and properties of muscles

7 Hrs. Types of muscles.

Types of stretching and contraction.

Anatomy of regional muscles

Types of movements.

Skeletal system

Functions, properties of bones

4 Hrs. Types of bones and joints

Anatomy of Vertebral column

Anatomy of thoracic cage and pelvis.

Urogenital system

Anatomy of urinary system

2 Hrs. Physiology of urine formation and excretion

Anatomy of genital system.

Physiology of menstruation

Factors affecting menstruation.

Neuro-endocrine system

Anatomy of nervous system.

2 Hrs. Physiology of brain functioning.

Anatomy of endocrine glands

Neuroendocrine axis.

Unit-3

Yama- Niyama-scientific view

Concept of yama

1 Hrs. concept of niyama

Cultivation of correct psychological attitude

Psychophysical reconditioning.

Asana-scientific view

Physiology of asana.

10 Hrs. Types of asana

Explanation of fundamental asanas

Precautions during asanas.

Pranayama-mudra- scientific view

Psychophysiological effect of pranayama.

8 Hrs. Types of pranayama

Advancement in pranayama

Importance of mudra.

Kriya- scientific view

Importance of kriya.

5 Hrs. Physiology of each kriya.

Precautions during kriya.

Researches in kaivalyadhama about kriya.

Pratyahara and meditation- scientific view

Concept of pratyahara.

3 Hrs. meaning of dharana-dhyana

Research in meditation

Techniques about meditation.

Nadi-chakra concept.

Concept of nadi.

3 Hrs. Unit-4 Concept of chakras

Concept of prana.

References about awakening-traditional

Scientific interpretation and its limitations

Samadhi and klesha (health and disease) Cortico-limbic balance

1 Hrs. Limbico-endocrine balance

Endocrine-metabolic balance

DIP-IV

Intracellular balance

Meaning of klesha and Antaraya.

Injuries due to faulty yogic practices.

Meaning of yoga injury

2 Hrs. Causes of injuries

Some common injuries during asana

Some common injuries during pranayama

Some common injuries in kriya

Unit-5 Physiology of Stress

Physiology of stress.

4 Hrs. Understanding concept of Stress

Understanding of Vishada Yoga

Stress and its Yogic Approach

62 Hrs.

DIP-IV

YOGA & MENTAL HEALTH (62 LECTURE) UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

Dip.V

i. Need of “Yoga & Mental Healtth” in the context of Yoga Psychology

Need of Yoga & “Mental Health” in the context of Darshanas

17 Hrs.

Introduction to Psychology: Its origin, history

Similarities and dissimilarities between the

1.Science of Yoga

& 2.Modern Psychology

Need &Scope : Holistic Health through Yoga 7 Psychology

Ii. Psychology & Yoga

Psychological definition of Yoga: Its advantages & limitations

Definition of Health: Mental Health, Total Health; psychological(qualitative aspect)& Yogic perspectives of Health (Patanjala Yoga Sutra, Bhagwat Gita& other Upanishads)

Definition of Mental Hygiene &Total Hygiene

Concept of Normality ii.TacklingAbnormality through yoga as therapy

Normality in Yoga and Psychology

12 Hrs.

Theories and models in Psychology

Existential abnormalities / disorders: i.Freudian approach ii. Patanjala Yoga Sutra approach iii. Hatha Yogaapproach

Normality, Abnormality: Psychological & Yogic Views

Basic Principles of Yoga as therapy as per Patanjala Yoga Sutra

Causes and rremedial measures on all existential Disorders as per Patanjala Yoga Sutra

Remedial measures on all existential Disorders: i.Laghu Yoga Vasishtha and ii.Hathapradipika

Personality Integration through psychology & Yoga

Personality Development in Psychology & in Yoga

10 Hrs. Personality Integration Developmentof Modern theories of personality (nature &nurture)

Indian approach to personality and personality integration in the context of Triguna, Panca Kosha&Citta bhumi

Psycho-Social Implications of yoga

i.Adjustment through Attitude Change ii. Adjustment through tackling Conflict & Frustration

Personal and interpersonal adjustment through yogic methods

08 Hrs.

1.Niyamas & Yamas Attitude change towards Yoga through individualized counseling,

Psychological & yogic methods Tackling ill effects of conflict and Frustration throughYogic methods Counseling for Adjustment: Psychological, philosophical and

yogic

Synthesis between psychology and yoga towards a total Personality Development

Stress

Concept of Stress: Modern Psychological

15 Hrs.

Stress Management

Stress Management Methods in Modern Psychology & in Yoga A brief account of psycho-physiological and Attitude Forming Methods in Patanjala Yoga Sutra, Bhagwat Gita& other Upanishadsuseful for Stress Mnagement

Yogic Life Style Yogic Life Style for Self Development: Practical Methods in Yoga

Stress Management Yogic Life Style &

Prayer

Prayer: a cross–cultural approach: Psychological perspectives of Prayer for Mental (emotional) &Spiritual Development

Prayer for a Total Self Development Psychological reasoning of prayer

Benefits of prayer for i. The Yoga Sadhaka ii. The Common Man

Total Lectures 62 Hrs.

PRACTICAL YOGA and Practice Teaching (D.Y.Ed.) ( 700 Hrs.)

Besides the above mentioned theory, subjects and practicals, students will also be taught the art of teaching Yoga. Since Yoga is a specialized field, the method of its teaching is also unique. Kalvalyadhama has evolved special methods of teaching yoga hence the subject. This has been further divided into Theroy and Practical Teaching. Unit 1 Introduction: need of practice teaching and its use in yogic practice. Yoga and Yogic practices. Unit 2 Meaning and Scope of Teaching Methods. Sources of Teaching Methods. Presentation techniques: its meaning and relevance in yoga education. Unit 3 Teaching aids: its meaning and need upto the modern time power point! Class management: its meaning and need. Unit 4 Lesson plan: meaning and need. Preparation of lesson plan in yogic practice. Time allotment in different lesson plans& its importance. Lesson presentation.

PRACTICAL YOGA

Shavasana Shrishasana Crocodile Practices ( Four variations ) Pavanmuktasana Naukasana Viparitakarani Sarvangasana Matsyasana Halasana Karnapidasana Bhujangasana Shalabhasana Sarpasana Dhanurasana Vakrasana Ardha-Matsyendrasana Paschimatanasana Supta Vajrasana Yoga Mudra Simhasana Gomukhasana Matsyendrasana Mayurasana Kukkutasana Uttana Kurmasana Ushtrasana Gorakshasana Padma - Bakasana Baddha -padmasana Akarmadhanurasana Ugrasana Parvatasana Janushriasana Tolangulasana Muktasana Virasana

Natarajasana Vatayanasana Garudasana Shirh-padangusthasana Vajrasana Padmasana Siddhasana Swastikasana Shavasana Makarasana Brahmamudra B.PRANAYAMA 1.Anuloma-viloma 2.Ujjayi 3.Shitali 4.Sitkari 5.Bhastrika 6.Bhramari 7.Suryabhedana 8.Chandrabhedana 9.Murccha (Theory only) 10.Plavini (Theory only) C.BANDHAS AND MUDRAS 1.Jalandhara Bandha 2.Uddiyana Bandha 3.Jivha Bandha 4.Mula Bandha D.KRIYAS 1.Jala Neti 2.Sutra Neti 3.Dhauti (Vamana,Danda,Vastra) 4.Nauli 5.Kapalabhati 6.Aganisara 7.Trataka 8.Shankhaprakachalana

Guptasana Sankatasana Uttanamandukasana Vrishabhasana Padangusthasana Garbhasana Bhadrasana Kapotasana Ekpadaskandhasna Chakrasana (Sideward) Chakrasana (Backward) Virkshasana Tadasana Pada - hastasana Utkatasana

E.RECITATIONS 1.Pranava Japa 2.Svasti Mantra 3.Rudropasana 4.Savitru Upasana 5.Mahapurushavidya 6.Om Stavana 7. 15th Chapter of shrimad Bagwat Gita F.OTHER PRACTICES 1. Meditation Techniques 2.Suryanamaskar 3.Kriya Yoga Session-consisting of Pranayama,Mantra,Yoga,Sutra etc.

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN YOGA THERAPY (P.G.D.Y.T)

PAPER I : FOUNDATION OF YOGA- SURVERY (No. of Lectures-50)

UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

DYT I

Yoga

Historical aspects Origin of yoga

7 Hrs. Concept of Yoga Development

Meaning & Definitions in

the light of Upanishads, PYS, Gita,HP, Gh.S.

Tradition of Yoga Brief survey

Vedas

9 Hrs.

Upanishads

Buddhism

Jainism

Puranas

Gita Brief introduction of Gita Summary of the 18 chapters 15 Hrs.

PYS Brief introduction of PYS Summary of 4 chapters

16 Hrs.

(Conceptual & Practical)

Yoga Vasishta(YY) Brief introduction of YY Summary of its 6 Prakarana

8 Hrs. ShivaSvarodaya(SS) Brief introduction of SS

Importance of Science of

Swara, prana, nadi, & Tattva etc.

55 Hrs.

PAPER II : FOUNDATION OF YOGA- SURVERY ( No. of 55 Lectures)

UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS. DYT

II

Brief introduction to hath yogic texts

Siddh- siddhant paddhati 1. structure

6 Hrs.

2 profile and content 3 Importance

Goraksha shatak 1. structure 2 profile and content 3 Importance

shiv samhita 1. structure 2 profile and content 3 Importance

Intoduction and prerequisites

Hathapradipika 1. structure

4 Hrs.

2 profile and content 3 Importance

Gherand samhita 1. structure 2 profile and content 3 Importance

Asannas & Shodhan Kriyas in Yoga

Asana

1 Antiquity

6 Hrs.

2 Definitions 3 Classification Hathaapradipika 5 Gheranda Samhita

Cleansing processes

1Importance 2 Shuddhi kriya 3 Pancha Karma 4 Hathapradipika 2.B.5 Gheranda Samhita

Pranayama / Kumbhaka and Bandhas

Pranayama

1 Evolution

9 Hrs.

2 Components 3 Importance of three bandhas& Its appropriate applications. 4 Yukta 5 Ayukta 6 Concepts in Hathayoga

1.Kanda and Nadi 2.NadiShodhana Pranayama

7 NadiShodhana Pranayama 1.Hathapradipika

2.Gheranda Samhita

Pranayama / Kumbhaka and Bandhas

Eight Kumbhakas 1 Hathaprdipika,Gheranda Samhita,Special studies

2 Hrs. 1.Suryabhedana 2.Ujjayi

3.Bhramari

4.Bhastrikaand 5.Keval / kevali

Concept of kundalini and its arousal

7 Hrs.

Concept of Kundalini Importance and purpose of Mudras & Mudra Mudras in Hathapradipika Mudras in Gherand Smhita

Concept Dharana

Five Dharanas Concept of Pratyahara Concept of Marmasthanas

Kundalini & Mudra Dhyana with special reference to Gheranda Samhita Nadanusandhana Concept and technique of Samadhi in Gheranda Samhita Svarodaya-YOGA Concept Dhyana Concept of nadanusandhana

Mudra Nadanusandhana stages of nadanusandhana

Importance of Svarodaya Jnana in with special reference to Shiva Svarodaya

Shiva Svarodaya

relevance of svara jnana in health and disease. Introduction to Indian Philosophical Literature

4 Hrs. Therapeutic references from

Bhagwat Gita Bhagwat Gita

Role / Place of Bhagwat Gita in Indian Philosophical / Spiritual Literature Yoga in Bhagwat Gita Various forms of Yoga in Bhagwat Gita Concept of Health in General Concept of Health in Bhagwat Gita Health and Healing in Bhagwat Gita Therapeutic significance of Bhagwat Gita Introduction to Patanjala Yoga Sutra

4 Hrs. Therapeutic references fromPYS

Patanjala Yoga Sutra

Philosophy of Life in Patanjala Yoga Sutra Nature of Yoga in Patanjala Yoga sutra With reference to Ashanga Yoga With reference to Kriya Yoga Concept of Health and Healing in Patanjala Yoga Sutra Introduction to Hatha Yogic Texts

2 Hrs. Therapeutic references from Hatayogic Texts

Hathapradipika Concept of Health in Hathapradipika Therapeutical Significance of Hathapradipika Chapter V Therapeutical Significance with reference to Cleansing process

2 Hrs. Therapeutic references from Hatayogic Texts: Gheranda samhita

Gheranda samhita Therapeutical Significance with reference to Asanas Therapeutical Significance with reference to Dharana and Dhyana

Therapeutically Significance of Concept of Vighnas 2 Hrs. Therapeutic references from Shiva Samhita Health, Healing and Chakradhyana in Shiva Samhita

Hatayogic Texts : Shiva Samhita

Conducive and non-conducive factors towards health

The Philosophical base – Idealistic / non-dualistic 3 Hrs.

Therapeutic references from Yoga Vasistha

Yoga Vasistha Concept of health in Yoga Vasistha Therapeutical implications of Seven Bhumis (stages) Introduction to Shiva Svarodaya

4 Hrs. Therapeutic references from Shiva Svarodaya

Shiva Svarodaya Concept of Health in Shiva Svaroday Breath control as a Means of achieving wellbeing Reflections on knowledge of Death in Shiva Svarodaya

55 a

Yoga Therapy-I ( No. of Lecture-55) Semester Unit Topics Subtopics Lecture

SEMI-I

Introduction to Anatomy and physiology

Meaning of the subject

1 Hr. Meaning of the basic terms Importance of the subject Yoga in view of anatomy and physiology

Digestive system

Anatomy of the digestive organs

3Hrs Physiology of digestion. Factors affecting digestion Concept of yogic diet Comparisonwith modern science.

Respiratory system

Anatomy of the respiratory organs.

5 Hrs. Mechanism of ventilation. Regulation of respiration Lung capacity and related terms importance of respiratory muscles.

Circulatory system

Anatomy of the heart and blood vessels

3Hrs Physiology of circulation. concept of blod pressure Factors affecting blood pressure.

Unit-2 Muscular system

Functions and properties of muscles

8Hrs Types of muscles. Types of stretching and contraction. Anatomy of regional muscles

Types of movements.

Skeletal system

Functions, properties of bones

5Hrs Types of bones and joints Anatomy of Vertebral column Anatomy of thoracic cage and pelvis.

Unit-2

Urogenital system

Anatomy of urinary system

2Hrs Physiology of urin formation and excretion Anatomy of genital system. Physiology of menstruation

Factors affecting menstruation.

Neuro-endocrine system

Anatomy of nervous system.

4 Hrs. Physiology of brain functioning. Anatomy of endocrine glands Neuroendocrine axis.

Unit-3

Yama- Niyama-scientific view

Concept of yama

2 Hrs. concept of niyama Cultivation of correct psychological attitude Psychophysical reconditioning.

Asana-scientific view

Physiology of asana.

08Hrs. Types of asana Explanation of fundamental asanas Precautions during asanas.

Pranayama-mudra- scientific view

Psychophysiological effect of pranayama.

5Hrs Types of pranayama Advancement in pranayama Importance of mudra.

Kriya- scientific view

Importance of kriya.

4Hrs Physiology of each kriya. Precautions during kriya. Researches in kaivalyadhama about kriya.

Pratyahara and meditation- scientific view

Concept of pratyahara.

2Hrs meaning of dharana-dhyana Research in meditation Techniques about meditation. Concept of nadi, chakras 3 Hrs

SEMI-II Unit-4 Nadi-chakra concept.

Concept of chakras Concept of prana, References about awakening-traditional Scientific interpretation and its limitations 55Hrs.

*

Yoga Therapy-II ( 55 Lecture) Semester Unit Topics Subtopics Hrs.

SEMI-I

Unit-1

Concept of Health

1.Definition by WHO

1 Hrs. 2. Psychophysical view

3. Yogic view

4. Ayurvedic view.

5. Co-relation in between them.

Concept of Disease

1. Modern view

1 Hrs. 2.Ayurvedic view

3. Yogic view

4. Scientific co-relation.

Concept of Yoga Therapy

1.Definition -of therapy- modern view

1 Hrs. 2. Definition of therapy- Ayurvedic view

3.Meaning of Yoga- as a therapy

4.Meaning of Yoga- is a therapy.

5. Significance and limitations.

Swami Kuvalayananda,s approach to Therapy . 1. Cultivation of- Yogic Attitude

1 Hrs. 2. Psychophysical reconditioning

3.Explanation of above in detail.

Unit-2

Acute stress

1.Definition of stress- modern view

1 Hrs. 2. Symptoms of acute stress

3.Yogic definition

4. Signs described in Yoga-Sutras.

Yogic management of Acute stress

1.Study of OM.

2 Hrs. 2. Breathing techniques.

3. Chittaprasadana

4. Relaxative asanas

5. Other yogic practices.

Complications of chronic stress

1.Insomnia

4 Hrs. 2. Irritable bowel syndrome

3.Constipation

4.Migraine

5.Muscular pains.

Yogic management of chronic stress symptoms

1. Relaxation techniques

1 Hrs. 2. Study of skillful asanas

3.Realization-Self analysis

4. Rehabilitation.

Unit-3

Management of Depression

1.Definition of depression

1 Hrs. 2.Symptoms and signs

3. Bipolar mechanism

4. Psychotherapy.

5. Yogic management.

Psychological problems of school childrens

1.Physiology and psychology

1 Hrs. 2. Mood disturbances

3. Phobic mechanism

4. Antisocial mechanism

5. Yogic management.

Adolscent psychological problems

1. Definition and characterstics.

1 Hrs. 2. Psychophysiological aspect.

3. Stress in Adoloscent students.

4. Yogic management.

Schezophrenia

1. Definition.

1 Hrs. 2. Signs and symptoms

3. Complications

4. Psychotherapy

5. Yogic management.

Unit-4 Obesity Management

1. Causes of obesity

2 Hrs 2. Signs and symptoms

3. Complications

4. Diet management.

5. Yogic practices.

Hypertension management

1. Causes.

2 Hrs. 2. Pathogenesis

3. Signs , symptoms and complications

4.Diet and exercise-management

5. Yogic practices to manage the HTN.

Diabetes management

1. Causes

3 Hrs 2.Pathogenesis

3. Signs, symptoms and complications.

4.Diet and exercise-management

5.Yogic practices for DM.

Gout and other arthritis

1. Gout

1Hrs 2. Rheumatoid arthritis

3. Osteoarthritis

4. Ankolysing spondylitis

Unit-5

Liver problems and management

1. Anatomy and physiology in detail.

1Hrs 2. Causes of Hepatitis

3. Drug toxicity

4. Chirhosis

Management of low back pain.

1. Muscular back pain.

3 Hrs 2. Acute disc injury

3. Spondylosis

4. Surgical complications

5. Sciatica syndrome

Management of knee injuries

1. Anatomy in detail

2 Hrs 2. Ligament injuries

3. Cartilage degenerations

4.Osteoarthritis

5. Knee rehabilitation program.

Management of hip injuries

1.Pelvic and thigh muscle spasm.

1Hrs 2. Arthritis

3. Ligamental injuries

4. Old age complications Unit-6 Management of Shoulder injuries 1. Rotator cuff injury 2 Hrs

2. Supraspinatus injuries

3. Shoulder dislocations

4.Frozen shoulder

5. Injuries during "shoulder lift" asanas

Management of cervical pain

1. Muscle strain- sprain

2 Hrs 2. Acute disc injury

3. Chronic multiple disc injuries

4.Spondylosis

5.Complications and its management.

Management of digestive problems

1. Indigestion and its complications

2 Hrs 2. Hyperacidity and ulcers

3.Piles and fissures

4. Chronic pancreatitis

5.Chronic constipation.

Management of Respiratory problems

1. Chronic sinusitis

2 Hrs 2. Allergic Asthama

3. Bronchitis.

4.COPD

5. Lung Fibrosis

Unit-7

Management of Heart disease

1. Causes of IHD

2 Hrs 2. Pathogenesis

3. Signs, symptoms and complications

4. investigations

5. Yogic management.

Management of Gynecological & Obstertics Conditions.

1. Menstrual irregularities

2 Hrs 2. Polycystic ovarian disease

3. Pregnancy and lactation.

4.Mewnopause

5. Uterine prolepsis

Management of Nervous system diseases

1. Epilepsy

2 Hrs 2. Parkinsonism

3.Dementia

4. Post stroke complications

5, CVS Anamoly.

Management of immunological diseases 1. Allergy mechanism

1 Hrs 2. Mechanism of Autoimmunity

3 Yogic approach..

Unit-8

Management of skin diseases

1. Skin allergies

2 Hrs

2. Acne vulgaris

3. Eczema

4.Psoriasis

5. Fungal infections

Yoga injuries- concept

1. Definition of the term.

1Hrs 2.Causes of injuries

3 traditional references about injuries.

4. Modern references about injuries

5. Complications of yoga injuries

Prevention and management-Yoga injuries

1. Precaution during asana

2Hrs. 2. Precaution during pranayama

3 Precaution during kriya.

4. Precaution during bandha- mudra

5.To manage yoga and exercise schedule

Life style education- Yoga is a therapy

1.Yoga - Anusasanam for brain-body

5 Hrs 2. Modifications in brain by Yoga.

3.Yama- niyama- yogic life style

4.Emotional education

5. Spiritual education.

Total- 55 Hrs.

Yoga Research ( No. of Levcture-55) Semester Unit Topics Subtopics Lecture

SEMI-II

Unit-1

History - Swami Kuvalayananda,s contribution Foundation of Kaivalyadhama.

2 Hrs. Yoga-Mimansa

Fundamental research upto 1966. About kriya

8 Hrs. About Asana

About pranayama and meditation.

Fundamental research after 1966 About kriya

6 Hrs. About Asana

About pranayama and Meditation.

Philosophicoliteraray research( Kaivalyadhama) By Swami kuvalayananda.

5 Hrs. By Swami Digamberji

Others.

Unit-2 Psychological research in Kaivalyadhama.

Before 1966. 5 Hrs.

After1966

Therapeutic research in Kaivalyadhama Before 1966.

5 Hrs. After 1966.

Unit-3 Outside researches. About kriya

6 Hrs. About Asana

About pranayama and meditation.

Unit-4

Therapeutic researches- (outside) Psychosomatic disorders

6 Hrs. Metabolic disorders

Musculoskeletal and nervous system diseases.

Research methodology and Statistics. Research Methods & Statistics 12 Hrs.

55 Hrs.

PSYCHOLOGY AND HEALTH (55 Lecture) UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

DYT I

Darshanik base of yoga therapy: Understanding of Samkhya,

Philosophical Bases of Yoga Practices in Samkhya, Psychology: Introduction, history.

7 Hrs.

Psychological perspectives Patanjala Yoga and Panchkosha from the therapeutic point of view Concept of Consciousness and Self in psychology.

Psychology as a "mental care system". Psychology understanding of Yoga darshana

DYT I

from the view point of Shad darshana.

In-depth psychological understanding of Yoga in the

Context of Taittiriya Aranyaka. psychological view of normality In-depth psychological understanding of Yoga in the

4 Hrs.

and yoga therapy context of - Models of Normality presented by Eminent psychologists. Darshanik bases of yoga thearapy & psychological Introduction to the concept of therapy in general Perspectives of Yoga Therapy and Yoga therapy in particular. Development of therapeutic aspect in Psychology. Development of therapeutic approach in Yoga. Development of yoga as therapy Need of yoga as therapy.

4 Hrs. Mechanism of yoga as therapy. Concept of stress: Psychological understanding. Medical Model of Stress: Modern Theories.

DYT II

Stress, Anxiety & Functional Disorders in the Stress, Emotional & Functional Disorders

5 Hrs. Context of Patanjala Yoga Sutra & (Medical Perspectives). Hathapradipika Anxiety: Psychological Understanding. Relevance of Patanjala Yoga Sutra to Cause of Stress. Relevance of Patanjala Yoga Sutra to Remedies of Stress Hatha Yoga perspectives of "Vyuthitta Citta".

DYT II

Role of Mental dynamics & counselling in Mental dynamics involved in existential disorders

4 Hrs. yoga therapy as per 5th chapter of Hathapradipika

Functional & Emotional Disorders In Model case historie of Functional & Emotional Disorders . the Context of Psychology, Yogic Texts, Possible "collaborative synthesis" between yoga and Counseling & Personality Psychotherapy in the treatment of existential disorders. Stress management strategies in psychology. Stress management strategies as inferred from PYS

Personality dynamics & physiological Physiological mechanism- Underlying Stress-

4 Hrs.

make-up in the context of Yoga Therapy. Response, Oxidative stress.

Personality: Concept, Origin, History of Its Functional & Emotional Disorders In Development. the Context of Psychology, Yogic Texts, Psychology in the context of Yoga Darshana. Counseling & Personality Concept of Personality as inferred from "Pancha Kosha" & its therapeutic implications.

DYT III

Approach to Personality & Experiential Concept of Personality as inferred from "Samkhya" &

6 Hrs.

Phenomena in the Context of Yoga Therapy its therapeutic implications.

Concept of Personality as inferred from "Patanjala Yoga Sutra" & its therapeutic implications. Experiential Phenomena in Yoga: Concept & Scriptural root. Psycho-physiological implications. Implications for Psychosomatic (functional) disorders. Experiential Phenomena in Yoga: Implications for a better yoga pursuit. Experiential Phenomena in Bhagwad Gita: Implications for better Emotional & Spiritual Health. Personality Dynamics & Experiential

Abnormal Psychology in the context of Abnormal Psychology: Etiology, Symptoms & remedies

4 Hrs. Phenomena in Yoga Therapy as per Yoga Therapy. Behaviour & its Remedies.

Yogic Texts. III.B.2 Old & Modern taxonomy of Abnormal Behaviour Pattern. Understanding of Psycho-neuroticism, Psychoticism, Socially aberrant behaviour, Organic deficiency in aberrant behaviour. In-Depth understanding of psycho-neuroticism &

DYT III

the role of remedial methods in psychology.

3 Hrs.

In-Depth understanding of Psychoticism & the role of Remedies in psychology. In-Depth understanding of Socially Aberrant behaviour as in Psychopaths & Sociopaths & remedial methods in Psychology. Personality Dynamics & Experiential Phenomena in Yoga Therapy as per Recommended Yogic Remedial measures for Psycho- Yogic Texts. neurotic behaviour.

DYT IV

Socially Aberrant Behaviour & Medical Recommended Yogic Remedial measures for

2 Hrs. Implications of Neurotic Behaviour in the Socially Aberrant Behavior

Context of Yoga Therapy. Psycho neuroticism having medical symptoms on the somatic level (case histories) & the recommended Psychological interventions.

Research based practical yoga techniques Psycho neuroticism having medical symptoms on the

5 Hrs.

for Stress, Anxiety & Emotional Disorders. somatic level (case histories) & the recommended

yogic interventions. Practical methods in yoga to tackle stress, anxiety &emotional disorders. Role of Omkar & its implications in yoga therapy as Indicated in Srimat Bhagwat Mahapuran. Research based indications about therapeutic Importance of Omkar. Medical Implications of Abnormal Role of Patanjala Kriya Yoga & its implications to Behaviour & Effect of Yogic Yoga Therapy as inferred from Patanjala Yoga Sutra.

Techniques,

Abnormality. Therapeutic Implications of Shavasana & Clinical evidences of therapeutic role of Kriya Yoga

7 Hrs.

Meditation. in Yoga therapy. Therapeutic effect of Shavasana & Yoga Meditation. Yoga Meditation as mentioned in Siva Samhita (V:71,72) & its implication to Yoga Therapy. Concept of Total Health in Yoga in the context Patanjala Yoga Sutra.

Yogic health through Patanjala Yoga & Psychology of Prayer in the context of

Prayer. Iswara Pranidhana in Yoga. Historical roots of the concept of prayer &its benefits to human well being.

DYT IV Prayer

IYogic health through Patanjala Yoga & Prayer: Objective need of prayer for Yoga Therapy: Prayer. Scientific Research & Clinical Observations. of Patanjala Yoga Sutra.

Total 55 Hrs.

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Yoga and Alliede sciences ( No. Lecture:50 Hrs.) Semester Unit Topics Subtopics Lecture

Basics of Ayurveda-1 History of Ayurveda

4Hrs Introduction to philosophy of Ayurveda Dosha- vata pitta kapha

Dathu -mala Agni-ahhar ras-poshan

Concept of Prakruti Concept of prakriti

4Hrs Types of prakriti Tnalysing of prakriti

Swastha vritta

Swastha -introduction

4Hrs Dina charya Rithu charya Saddh vritha

Unit-2

Concept of Aahar General concept

4Hrs Rasa importance Aahar -dravya

Concept of Vikruthi

Dosha vriddi-kshya

4Hrs Shat kriya kala Nidan panchak Vyadi prakar-marg

Unit-2 Medicines in Ayurveda

Dravya guna vighyana 5hrs Common used herbs

Rasa shashtra

Concept of chiktsa Various therapies

4 Hrs. Panchakarma

Unit-3 Yoga and Ayurveda

panchakarma and shatkarma 5 Hrs

Prakurti and Asana

Basics of Naturopathy-1 history of naturopathy

4Hrs Basic principles of naturopathy Concept of panchamahabhuth

Treatments in Naturopathy-1 Hydro theraphy

6Hrs Massage theraphy

Mud therapy Fasting as therapy

Concept of diet

Raw food.

4Hrs Juice therapy Types of diet Therapeutic plans of diet

Yoga and Naturopathy Meeting points

2Hrs Application.

50Hrs *

Practical Professional Understanding ( No. of Lecture:50) UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

SEMI-I

Unit-1

Vertebral Column

1. Basic six movements

1Hr 2. Intervertebral muscles 3. paraspinal muscles 4.Abdominal muscles 5. neck and pelvic muscles

Important joints

1. Shoulder joint

1hr 2. Elbow joint 3. Hip joint 4. knee joint 5. Ankle joint.

Joint movements

1. Mechanism of flexion.

1Hr 2. Mechanism of extension 3. Mechanism of Adduction- Abduction 4.Mechanism- Pronation-supination 5.Mechanism of Rotations

Muscles involved

1. About Shoulder.

1Hr 2. About elbow 3. About Knee 4. About Hip 5. About ankle.

Unit-2

Postural Analysis

1.Introduction

4 Hrs 2.Practical demonstration 3.Evaluation of postural analysis 4.Individual practice.

Stretching-1

1. Facial muscles

1Hr 2. Neck muscles 3. Shoulder and scapular muscles 4.Arm and forearm muscles 5.Chest muscles

Stretching-2

6. Abdominal muscles.

1Hr 7.Back muscles. 8. pelvic muscles 9.Thigh muscles 10-Calf muscles

Joint exercise

1. Carpels.

1Hr 2. metacarpals 3. Wrists 4. Elbows

5. Shoulder- scapulae

SEMI-I

Unit-3

joint exercise

6.Neck exercise

1Hr 7. Tarsals and metatarsals 8. Ankle and knee. 9. Hip 10. Spine

Forward bending asanas

1.Halasana

1Hr 2. Paschimottanasana 3.Padhastasana 4.Pavanmuktasana 5.Naukasana

Back bending asanas

1.Setubandhasana

1Hr 2.Bhujangasana- variations. 3. Dhanurasana- Naukasana (prone) 4. Ushtrasana 5. Ardha-chandrasana.

Twisting asanas

1. Katichakrasana

1Hr 2. Vakrasana 3. Ardhamatsyendrasana 4. Merudandabhyasa-1to 8 5.Marjarasana- variations

Unit-4

Lateral bending asanas 1.Side bending chakrasana

2Hrs

2. Konasana 3. Parshvakonasana

Mixed asana-1

1. Triconasana 2.Janusirasana 3.Akarna dhanurasana 4.Ugrasana

Mixed asana-2

5. Mayurasana

3 Hrs

6. kukutasana 7. Garbhasana 8. Vruschikasana 9. Badhhapadmasana. 10. Vatayanasana 11.Natarajasana 12.Vrukshana 13.matsyasana 14. Viparit karni- sarvangasana

Unit-5 Basics of Therapy Teachings 1.Concept of Yoga therapy

2Hrs 2.Need of scientific view in yoga therapy 3.Yoga injuries

4.Evaluation of traditional texts 5.Evaluation of modern yogic schools.

Educating patients and students-1

1. Precautions during asanas

3Hrs 2. Precautions during kriyas 3.Precautions during pranayama 4. Precautions during bandha 5. Precautions during mudra.

Educating patients and students

1.Anatomico-physiological principles

3Hrs 2.Psychological principles 3.Educational principles 4.Discipline- for patients/diseases.

Group teaching- principles and skills.

1.Class arrangement 1Hr. 2.Sitting arrangement

3.Other precautions.

Unit-6

Principles about personal teaching.

1. Methods of clinical examination

2Hrs 2.Recording of the findings 3.Medical aspect 4. Communication with doctor

Pathological understandings

1. Blood examination.

2Hrs 2. X-ray reports. 3. MRI scanning. 4.Regarding heart and cerebral diseases 5.Other investigations

Psychological understandings

1. Sleep status

2Hrs

2. Dfaily routine . 3. Traditional parameters 4. Modern testings 5. Ouestionaries about the same. 1. Testing through simple movements 2.Testing through simple asanas

How to check musculoskeletal status 3. Other methods 1Hr

Unit-7

How to check Respiratory status 1. Clinical exam of chest. 2. Lung capacity testings. 3.Spirometry 1Hr

Therapeutic lesson plan. 1. Need 2. Guideline for preparation of plan 3. Model lesson plan. 1Hr

Unit-8 Counselling- principles

1. Scientific definition. 2. Importance of trust

3. how to rapport 4. Contents of counselling 5,. Precautions during counselling 1Hr 1. Group psychology 2. How to communicate

Group Counselling 3. Proper explanation skills 1Hr.

Family - marital counselling 1. Problem of children’s in family 2. How to communicate with family 3. Guidelines 2Hrs

Yogic counselling

1. Importance of life style. 2.Materialize the practices in daily routine 3. Self evaluation 4.Mind building techniques 3 Hrs

1.Introduction 2. Some examples about yoga injuries Medico-legal aspect 3. Medical advice 4. legal precautions 3Hrs 1.Properties of therapist Ideal Yoga Therapist. 2. Parameters to check the properties 3. Traditional references 2Hrs Total- 50 Hrs.

PRACTICLAL YOGA

Asanas Naukasana ( Prone) Shavasana Sarpasana

Shirshasana Niralambasana Ardha Halasana ( one leg/ both legs) Co-ordination Movement ( Prone) Uttana Padasana Marjari Asana Viparitakarani Parvatasana

Sarvangasana Shoulder & Neck Movement

Matsyasana Akarna Dhanurasana

Halasana Tolangulasana

Bhujangasana Trikonasana

Ardha Shalabhasana Natrajasana

Shalabhasna Chakrasana ( Back Ward )

Dhanurasana Meditative Asanas

Makarasana Padmasana

Vakrasana Siddhasana

Ardha Matsyendra Swastikasana

Matsyendrasana Samasana

Janushirasana Drishti

Paschimottanasana Bhru Madhya

Vajrasana Nasagra

Supta Vajrasana Pranayama

Yoga Mudra Anuloma- Vilom

Ushtrasana Ujjayi

Gomukhasana Surya Bhedana

Mandukasana Chandra Bhedana

Uttana Mandukasana Shitali

Kurmasana Sitkari

Uttana Kurmasana Bhastrika

Kukkutasana Bhramari

Bhadrasana Mudra & Bandha

Mayurasana Simha Mudra

Chakrasana ( Lateral) Jivha Bandha

Vrikshasana Brahma Mudra

Tadasana Mula Bandha

Garudasana Jalandhara Bandha

Utkatasana Uddiyana Bandha

Padhastasana Kriyas

Mantra Recitation Kapala Bhati

Pranava Japa Uddiyana

Swasti Mantra Nauli

Savitru Upasana Agnisara (Agnisara)

Om Stavan Jala Neti

Other Asanas Rubber Neti

Crocodile Practices Vaman Dhauti Pawan Muktasana ( Ardha / Purna) Danda Dhauti

Naukasana ( Supine) Vastra Dhauti

Setu Bandhasana Shankha prakshalana (Varisara)

Trataka

CERTIFICATE COURSE IN YOGA (C.C.Y.)

I PAPER: TRADITIONAL YOGA ( No. of Lecture: 12)

UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

CCY.I

Introduction of Yogic Texts Patanjala Yoga Sutra, Hathapradipika, Gheranda Samhta, Vasishtha Samhita.

12 Hrs.

Meaning /Definition/Forms of Yoga

Brief introduction about the relation between Samkhya and Yoga

Yama Concept & practice of Yamas Niyama Concept & practice of Niyamas Asana Concept &practice ofAsana

Yogic Texts Prana/Nadi /Chakra Concept,types and Location of Prana/Nadi /Chakra

Satkriyas Technique and benefit Mudras and Bandha Technique &Benefit Nada And Kundalini Concept of Nada as C.D.& Understanding of Kundalini Pranayama Kumbhaka Technique &Benefit Dhrana ,Dhyana& Samadhi Concept & Practices of Dhrana ,Dhyana& Samadhi

TOTAL LECTURES 12 Hrs.

PAPER II : YOGA & MENTAL HEALTH (No. of Lectures:12) UNIT SUB -UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

CCY-II

Role of Yoga & Health, Mental Health: Define health , Mental health, Holistic Health :Medical & Yogic perspectives

Psychology in Mental Yogic and Medical perspectives Define yoga, in your own words, In the context of its applied nature

Health Yoga & Modern Psychology: A synthetic approach Similarities & Differences between both the sciences

for existential disorders. Synthesis of Yoga & Modern Psychology for Mental Health

Concept of Normality: Psychological and Psychological Normality

12 Hrs. Normal Behavior and Yogic approaches Yogic Normality

its Restoration Functional Disorders : Causes, Effects and Psychological Normality

remedies in PYS Yogic cause of and remedies on functional disorders.

Conflict, Frustration: Yogic Remedies.

Cause & remedies relating Conflict

Restoration of Cause & remedies relating frustration

Emotional Balance Persona and Interpersonal adjustment Psychological methods for Adjustment

Yogic Methods for Adjustment.

Towards Total Health Prayer its significance in Yogic Practices Prayer : Psychological perspectives

through Yoga & Prayer Prayer : Yogic perspectives

TOTAL LECTURES 12 Hrs.

III PAPER: STRUCTURE & FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN BODY & EFFECTS OF YOGA PRACTICES ON IT ( No. of Lecture: 12)

UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

CCY.III

Introduction and Aim

Definition of Anatomy and Physiology- Meaning of the basic terms- System, Organ, Tissue, Cell, Elementary composition. Living activities- External- posture, movements/Internal-respiration, digestion, Circulation, Metabolism. Control on living activities./health. Yoga- scientific meaning./ How yoga helps for health Need of scientific study in yogic field.

Digestive system and yoga

Anatomy of Alimentary canal and Digestive glands. Physiology of Digestion, absorption and defecation. Factors influencing digestion. Indigestion and its complications. Principles of diet- Modern, Ayurvedic and Yogic views. Yogic practices for the health of digestive system.

Respiratory system and Yoga

Anatomy of the respiratory track and associated muscles and bones. Mechanism of ventilation. Factors influencing respiration. Lung capacities and the yogic practices to improve the efficiency of respiratory system

Pranayama scientific basis

Definition. Psycho- physiological effect. Therapeutic application. Types and practical hints for pranayama. Concept of advance pranayama.

Musculoskeletal system

Muscles- functions and types of muscles. Properties, of muscles. Types of contraction and stretching. Bones- Functions and types of bones. Joints- Structure and Types. Movements- Types of movements /Agonist and Antagonist muscles.

Asana- scientific base

1. Definition. 2. Psycho physiological effect. 3. Types of Asana. 4. Advancement in asana. 5. Practical Hints for the correct performance of the asana. 6. Explanations about some traditional asanas.

Kriya- scientific basis- Mechanism, benefits, limitations

1. View of Hathapradipika and Gheranda. 2. Dhauti,Neti,Basti, nauli, agnisar, shankhaprakshalana 3. Kapalbhati andTrataka.

Meditation- scientific basis

1. Concept of Dharana, Dhyana, swamadhi. 2. Nadanusandhanam,- Hathapradipika. 3. Various techniques about concentration

TOTAL LECTURES 12 Hrs.

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Yoga, Health & Education ( No. of Lectures 12) UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

CCY

Yoga and Value Education

Value Education

Concept of Value- nature, role and Classification.

6 Hrs.

Rationale of Value Education Aims and Objectives of Value Eduation Content of Value Education Yoga as a Method of Value Education- Yama and Niyama, Asana and Kriya Yoga.

Concept Yoga and Physical Education

Aim and objectives

6 Hrs. Misconception about Yoga and Physical Education Sources of Misconception Role of various yogic practices for Heatlh Physical education and sports. 12 Hrs

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CERTIFICATE COURSE IN YOGA (C.C.Y.)

Asanas Shavasana Ardhahalasana (one leg/ both leg) Uttana padasana Pawana muktasana (ardha /purn ) Naukasana (supine/prone ) Viparitakarani Sarvangasana Matsyasana Halasana Bhujangasana Ardha salabhasna Shalabhasana Dhanurasana Makarasana Vakrasana Janushirasana/Paschimotana Vajrasana Ustrasana Yoga mudra Parvatasana Akarna dhanurasana Chakrasana (lateral) Vrikshasana Tadasana

Meditative pose Ardha padmasana Padmasana Swastikasana Other practices Simha asana Brahma Mudra Uddiyana Bandha Pranayama Anuloma Viloma Ujjayi Kriyas Kapalabhati Jala Neti Rubber Neti Vamana Dhauti Mantra recitation Pranava japa Swasti mantra Om stavan

Adv. Teacher Training Course in Yoga

TEXTUAL UNDERSTANDING OF YOGA (PATANJALA YOGA SUTRA)

No. of LECTURES:9 UNIT-I SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

Basic concepts

Conceptutal understanding Chitta, Chittabhumis & Vrittis

9 Hrs.

Vikshepa/Antaraya Klesha & Vitarka

Abhyasa & Vairagya Concept and practice Kriyayoga Concept and practice Chitaprasadana Concept and practice

Bahirangayoga Concept & practice Yama, Niyama. Asana,Pranayama& Pratyahara

Antarangayoga Concept & practice Dharana,Dhyana& Samadhi. Total Lectures 9 Hrs.

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TEXTUAL UNDERSTANDING OF YOGA No. of LECTURES: 9

UNIT-I SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

Add.T.T.C. VII

School of Yoga Importance of Hathayoga 1 Hr. I. Hathayoga

Concept of Hatha in Yoga Representative Texts of Hathayoga

1 Hr. Concept of Hatha and it applied value

Asana Asana antiquity , definition

1 Hr. classification of Asana

Cleanising processes Introduction of various cleansing processes

1 Hr. Satkarma in Gherenda Samhita

Kumbhaka Importance of Kumbhaka& Bandhas

1 Hr. purpose of Kumbhaka & Bandhas II.Yogic practices

Mudra Status Mudra in Hathayoga

1 Hr. Defination, purpose and kids of Mudra

Introduction of Yogic Anatomy Cakra, Vayu and Nadi

2 Hr. Granthi, Tattva, Vital Points, Adharas etc. Introduction of Dhyana Introduction of Dhyana in Gheranda Samhita. 1 Hr.

9 Hrs.

STRUCTURE & FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN BODY & EFFECTS OF YOGA PRACTICES ON IT ( No. of lecture:9)

UNIT-I SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS. Add.T.T.C.

VII

Modifications in functioning of nervous System through Yogic Practices: Effect of Yoga on Neuro gladular & Neuro muscular mechanism Effect of Yogic Practices on Digestion & Metabolism & concept of Diet.

Concept of evolution of Brain. Anatomy of brain – 3 levels- cortical /Limbic/autonomous Three levels of consciousness lower brain /cortical & supra cortical. Cortical & Limbic parameters of brain development: researches Neuro-endocrine & autonomic balance: (researches) -concept of reconditioning of psycho-physiological mechanism. Concept of cultivation of correct psychological attitude (as per Swami Kuvalayananda’s reference).

Functioning of sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system Anatomy of medulla oblongata, Pons, cerebellum, Spinal cord and associated ganglions. Anatomy & Physiology of endocrine and exocrine glands and their nervous control. Anatomy & Physiology of neuro muscular junction.

Temporary &sustained modifications in both mechanism through regular yogic practices- according to researches.

Anatomy of Digestive System. Process of digestion of Protein /fat/sugar Factors affecting digestion. Indigestion & its acute and chronic symptoms. Concept of metabolism /anabolism /catabolism . Metabolic rate / Metabolic need -conceptual understanding. Influence of both process on each other. Modification in both processes through Yogic Practices (Temporary & long standing- according to researches). Concept & Principles of diet: Yogic, Ayurvedic & Modern View- Comparative Study.

Pranayama: Part – I Pranayama Part –II Asana: part – I Asana – Part II

Relation in detail: breath, mind & Metabolism Mechanism of breathing and factors influence the breathing. Anatomical consideration of respiratory track and associated musculo- skeletal structures. Definition of Pranayama- Traditional and Scientific. Psycho- Physiological effects of Pranayama: Temporarily &sustained… on each system, Cell. (Researches about this.) Neuro-physiological alterations through Pranayama. Variety of breathing techniques and their therapeutic importance- 8 types of Pranayamas. Hints ( considering anatomy and physiology) for proper practice of all techniques. Concept of advancement in Pranayam : extension ,sustaining, rhythm/ Bandha/ Keval Kumbhaka. Vital energy its channelization through pranayama spiritual concept of Pranayama / Spiritual aspect of Pranayama. Scientific analysis of effect of Pranayama as per traditional references Hathayoga/Upanishda Pranayama & meditation

Scientific basis of concept of Asana Definition of Asana- Scintifically & also view of Hatha & Patanjali

Asana and Physical exercise Diffrence in detail both. Physiological effects of asanas on each sytem/Organ/ Cell Psychological effects of Asana. Spiritual Views : About channelization of energy & Alertness. Development stage in Asana: effort and effortlessness comparative study. Concept of Yoga injury regarding the misuse of Asana.

Types of Asanas – Meditative/ Relative / Cultural Practical hints about Asanas. To avoid injury and how to develop for the advancement.

Therapeutic application of Asana. Researches about asana: In Kaivalyadhama and outside ( Fundamental& Therapeutic).

Kriya : (Cleansing Process) Yogic Practices according to different Age & Conditions:

Asana and Their Scientific evaluations. (Described in Hatha & Gheranda Samihita) Asana for awareness.

Need of cleansing – according to various Conditions (Psycho-physiological) with traditional references View of Hathapradeipika & Gheranda: Explanation within scientific parameters . Neti/Dahuti.Basti Kapalbahti/Nauli / Trataka : mechanism importance & Limitation Agnisara/varisara: mechanism importance & Limitation Researches about Kriyas in Kaivalyadhama & outside. Therapeutic application of various Kriyas. Shatkarmas & Panchkarma ( Comparative Study) Kriya Yoga Patanjali’s view explanation within scientific parameters.

Yoga for School Children Yoga in teen age ; Male / Female Yoga in pregnancy/ lactation Yoga in middle age Yoga in metabolic disorders. Obesity/Hypertension/Diabetes. Yoga after menopause Yoga in old age

9 Hrs.

PSYCHOLOGICAL BASES OF YOGA( No. of Lecture:09)

UNIT-I SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

Add. T.T.C. I

Psychophysiology Psychology of Yoga Darshana

Psychology of Samkhya & 2 Hrs.

of Traditional Yoga Taittiriya Aranyaka Etiology of Existential

Normality in the Yogic cantext Psychological Normality

1 Hr. Disorders. Yogic Normality. Remedies on Existentionl Existential disorders, Modern Medical etiology

1 Hr. Disorders. and P.Y.S. approach Genesis in Patanjala Yoga sutra Traditional Yoga for

Experiential Yoga in the context of therapy. Experiential Yoga in the context of therapy. 1 Hr. Self Development. Yoga for Adjustments Adjustment &Yoga Adjustment &Yoga 1 Hrs.

Personality Development Personality Development Psychological theories

2 Hrs. Yogic approach

Prayer for mental health. Psychology of Prayer in the Yogic context Psychology of Prayer

1 Hr. Types & benefits of Prayer.

9 Hr. *

Yoga, Health & Education ( No. of Lectures 8) UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS.

Adv.TTC

Yoga and Value Education A.Value Education

Concept of Value- nature, role and Classfication.

4 Hrs.

Rationale of Value Education Aims and Objectives of Value Eduation Yoga as a Method of Value Education- Yama and Niyama, Asana and Kriya Yoga.

Yoga for Health and Physical Fitness B.Health and Fitness

Factors of Health and Fitness 4 Hrs Research work done on Health oriented fitness through Yoga

Practical Yoga Shirshasana Ugrasana Uttan padasana Trikonasana Pawan Muktasana Chakrasana(Backward) Vipritakarani Mantra Recitation Sarvangasana Pranva Japa Matsyasana Swsti Mantra Halasana Om Stavan Bhujangasana Agnisara(Agnisara) Shalbhasna Jala Neti Dhanurasana Rubber Neti Makarasana Vamana Dhuti Vakrasana/ Ardhamatsydrasana Danda Dhuti Paschimottanasana Trataka Vajarasana Drishti Supta Vajrasana Bhru Madhya Yoga Mudra Nasagra Ushtrasana Pranayama Gomukhasana Anulom-Viloma Bhadrasana Ujjayi Chakrasana(Lateral) Sitkari Vrikshasana Bhastrika Garudasana Mudra & Bandha Utkatasana Simha Mudra Padhastasana Brahama mudra Other Asana Mula Bhandha Naukasana(Supine) Jalandhar Bandha Naukasana(Prone) Kriyas Akarna Dhanurasana Kapalabhati Meditative Pose Uddiyana Padmasana Siddhasana

21-DAYS YOGA & AYURVEDA (No. of Lecture-11)

UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS. Remarks

Y&AUR I

Introduction to PatanjalaYoga Sutra: Contribution of Patanjali

Basic Concept: Chitta, Chittabhumis, Vrittis

Darshanik aspect of yoga through PYS of yoga through PYS Basic Concept: Vikshepa/Antaraya

Basic Concept: Klesha & Vitarka Nirodhopaya: What &Why(Abhyasa & Vairagya)

Essence of PYS

Kriya yoga: What & Why Kriyayoga Darshanik & Ishvarapranidhana: What & Why

Chitaprasadana: Methods of Chitaprasadana Chaturvyaha: Heya, heyahetu,hana hanopaya Bahirangayoga: Concept & practice of Yama & Niyama

therapeutic Asana,Pranayama, Pratyahara

Therapeutic references Therapeutic references of Hatha Yoga.

Therapeutic application Asanas , Pranaya Bandhas , Mudra Therapeutic application of Shuddhi Kriya and Meditation

UNITI, TOTAL LECTURES: ( 11 Hrs.)

Y&AUR II

Ayurveda Concept

2.A.1 Swasthavrtta

Ayurveda: Concept, origin, historical development as a health Care System

Concept of Dosha-Dhatu-Mala, Prakriti Parikshana, Concept of Concept of diet (Ahara) in Ayurveda. Concept of social behavior ( Achara) in Ayurveda Upadhatu,Srotas,Indriyas,Common disorders Agni,Vayu,Prakriti,Manas,common disorders Upadhatu,Srotas,Indriyas remedies in Ayurveda Agni,Vayu,Prakriti,Manasremedies in Ayurveda Swasthavrtta for promotion of Health. Sadvritta, din charya for promotion of Health. Ritucharya, Achara & Ahara for promotion of Health.

2.B.2.Treatment Art of history taking and interactive strategies for assessment of status of Health

The prognosis and plausible lines of treatment Yoga & Ayurveda: A comparative study.

UNITI, TOTAL LECTURES: ( 11 Hrs.)

Y&AUR III

Concept of Health

1.C.

Concept of Health:An objective understanding.

Modern perspectives, Yogic and Ayurvedic stand points Yogic concept of Pancha Kleshas Concept of Pancha Kosha Concept of Pancha Prana and Pancha Up-Pranas Shat Kriyas of Yoga and Panchakarma Of Ayurveda A brief understanding of Nervous system A brief understanding of Digestive system A brief understanding of Cardio- Vascular system A brief understanding of Respiratory system 1A brief understanding of Endocrine system Synthetic approach to Yoga and Ayurveda for therapeutic purposes

FOUNDATION COURSE IN YOGA & AYURVEDA (F.C.Y.A.)

MEDITATIVE ASANA Utkatasana(GS)

Ardha Padmasana ( Virasana-HP) Vrikshasana(GS)

Padmasana (GS) (HP) Gorakshasana (GS) BANDHA

Vajrasana (GS) Uddiyana (GS)(HP)

Svastikasana(GS) (HP) Jalandhara (GS)(HP)

Guptasana(GS) Samasana SHUDDHI KRIYA

Bhadrasana(GS) (HP) Dhauti (GS)- Vahnisara-Danda-Vaman-Vastra

RELAXATIVE ASANA Neti (GS)(HP)- Jala-Sutra neti

Shavasana/ Mrtasana (HP) (GS) Trataka(GS) (HP)

Makarasana Kapalabhati(GS)

CULTURATIVE ASANA PRANAYAMA

Supine- Modified Matsyasana Anuloma-Viloma

Prone-Bhujangasana (GS) Ujjayi (GS)(HP)

Shalabhasana(GS)

Dhanurasana)(HP)

Sitting-Simhasana(GS)(HP)

Gomukhasana (GS)(HP)

Mandukasana + Uttana Mandukasana (GS)

Janushirasana + Paschimottnaasana(HP)

Standing-

OTHER ASANA

Uttanapadasana

Pavanamuktasana

Parvatasana

Vakrasana

Yoga Mudra

Tadasana

MUDRA

Viparitakarni (GS)(HP)

Brahma Mudra

21-DAYS TRADITIONAL TEXTS

UNIT SUB-UNIT TOPICS SUB-TOPICS HRS. Remarks

UNITI, TOTAL LECTURES: ( 15 Hrs.)

Tra.Texts I PYS

1.A.1 Introduction to Sankhya: Evolution & Satkariyavada 2 hrs.

1.A.2 Introduction to PatanjalaYoga Sutra: Contribution of Patanjali 1 Hr.

1.A.3 Concept of Yoga: Meaning &Definitions 1 Hr.

1.A.4 Basic Concept: Chitta, Chittabhumis, Vrittis 1 Hr.

1.A.5 Basic Concept: Vikshepa/Antaraya 1 Hr.

1.A.6 Basic Concept: Klesha & Vitarka 1 Hr.

1.A Darshanik Aspect of 1.A.7 Nirodhopaya: What &Why(Abhyasa & Vairagya)

1 Hr.

Yoga through PYS 1.A.8 Kriya yoga: What & Why Kriyayoga 1 Hr.

1.A.9 Ishvarapranidhana: What & Why 1 Hr.

1.A.10Chitaprasadana: Methods of Chitaprasadana 1 Hr.

1.A.11Chaturvyaha: Heya, heyahetu,hana hanopaya 1 Hr.

1.A.12Bahirangayoga: Concept & practice of Yama & Niyama 1 Hr.

1.A.13Bahirangayoga:Asana,Pranayama, Pratyahara 1 Hr.

1.A.14Antaranga: Concept & practice of Dharana,Dhyana&Samadhi 1 Hr.

UNITI, TOTAL LECTURES: ( 15 Hrs.) Tra.Texts

II

Hatha yogic texts

1.B.1.Definitions

2 Hrs.

1.B.2.Schools of Yoga

1.B.3.Bhavana Yoga

1.Jnana

2.Karma

3.Bhakti

1.B.4.Prana Samyama Yoga 1.Mantra 2 Hrs. 2.Htha 1 Hrs. 3.Laya 1 Hrs. 1.B. Introduction and 4.Rajayoga 1 Hrs.

Pre-requisites 1.B.5.Hath Yoga 1.Tradition 1 Hr.

2.Brief Introduction

3.Eminent Hathayogis of Nath Cult

1.B.5. Concept of Asana: Classification & Importance 1 Hrs. 1.B.6. Concept of Pranayama: Classification & Importance 1 Hrs. 1.B.7. Kumbhakas in Gheranda and Hathapradipika 1 Hrs. 1.B.8. Application of Bandhas in Kumbhaka 1 Hr.

1.B.9. Shodhana Kriya specially from Gheranda Samhita 1 Hr.

1.B.10 Concept of Mudra 1 Hr.

1.B.11 Concept of Nadanusandhana 1 Hr.

UNITI, TOTAL LECTURES: ( 15 Hrs.) Tra.Texts

III 1.C.1. Concept of Sharir/ Deha (Sthula-Sukhsma Sharir) 3 Hrs

1.C.2. Concept of Kosha 2 Hrs.

1. Yogic Anatomy

1.C.3. Concept of Chakra-Nadi-Prana-Adhar-Grathi

3 Hrs

and Physiology 1.C.1 Yogic Anatomy 1.C.4. Concept of Prakruti and Vikruti (Antaraya) 2 Hrs.

1.C.5. Therapy view in traditional text 1 Hrs.

1.C.6. Kriya Yoga- psychophysiological aspect 2 Hrs.

1.C.7 Scientific survey about yogic practices. 2 Hrs.

FOUNDATION COURSE IN YOGA & TRADITIONAL TEXT (F.C.Y.T.T.)

MEDITATIVE ASANA Utkatasana(GS)

Ardha Padmasana ( Virasana-HP) Vrikshasana(GS)

Padmasana (GS) (HP) Gorakshasana (GS) BANDHA

Vajrasana (GS) Uddiyana (GS)(HP)

Svastikasana(GS) (HP) Jalandhara (GS)(HP)

Guptasana(GS) Samasana SHUDDHI KRIYA

Bhadrasana(GS) (HP) Dhauti (GS)- Vahnisara-Danda-Vaman-Vastra

RELAXATIVE ASANA Neti (GS)(HP)- Jala-Sutra neti

Shavasana/ Mrtasana (HP) (GS) Trataka(GS) (HP)

Makarasana Kapalabhati(GS)

CULTURATIVE ASANA PRANAYAMA

Supine- Modified Matsyasana Anuloma-Viloma

Prone-Bhujangasana (GS) Ujjayi (GS)(HP)

Shalabhasana(GS)

Dhanurasana)(HP)

Sitting-Simhasana(GS)(HP)

Gomukhasana (GS)(HP)

Mandukasana + Uttana Mandukasana (GS)

Janushirasana + Paschimottnaasana(HP)

Standing-

OTHER ASANA

Uttanapadasana

Pavanamuktasana

Parvatasana

Vakrasana

Yoga Mudra

Tadasana

MUDRA

Viparitakarni (GS)(HP)

Brahma Mudra

Master Class for Yoga Teachers The course emphasizes integration of the classical yogic texts with the practice of teaching 8 limbs of Yoga. Participants will gain deeper understanding of impact of yogic practices on anatomy and physiology of human body. Students will participate in discussions, lectures and hands on training to gain new insights on what it means to be a yoga teacher and to enhance their teaching abilities. We will examine how we teach while exploring the art and science of teaching methodology from a multidisciplinary yogic perspective. Application of Yogic Concepts in Traditional Yogic Texts (12 hrs) This section aims at providing an in-depth understanding of application of Yogic concepts to human life on the basis of Traditional Texts. A. Patanjala Yoga Sutras (8 hrs) Yogic understanding of Chitta (Human psyche): Its structure and functions Applied aspect of Abhyasa (practice) & Vairagya (detachment) Applied aspect of Chittaprasadana - Yogic ways to manage the mind, emotions and thought processes. Applied aspect of Kriyayoga –to refine the basic potential of human being. Yogic understanding of Kleshas ( afflictions) /Antarayas (obstacles) , Vitarkas (negative thoughts) and the ways to overcome. Rationale and application of Ashtangayoga (eightfold path of Yoga) B. Yoga in Bhagavadgita (2 hrs) Yoga Psychology in Bhagavad Gita Concept of Jnana, Bhakti and Karma Yoga and their synthesis. C. Psychological Concepts (2 hrs) Person-perception and social intelligence Harmonious adjustments in group setting Attitude change and attitude formation Styles of attitudes and Making learning process more meaningful. Yogic Anatomy and Physiology (10 hrs) Brain and Yoga Anatomy of brain Functions of various parts of brain Sympathetic and parasympathetic mechanism Limbic and cortical mechanism Neuro-endocrine axis Role of neurotransmitters and the electrical phenomenon of brain

Brain plasticity - modifying in brainwork through yoga Modern research on brain activities and yoga practices Concept of Meditation Concept of Dharana, Dhyana and Samadhi, (Patanjali’s view) Concept of samapatti Samadhi- Savikalpa- Nirvikalpa- with scientific interpretation Nirbeeja Samadhi Mechanism of altered brain function (scientific research study on brain) Tantra- 11 types Hatha Yoga- nadanusandhanam, prandharana Pranayama - Scientific Concept and Effect on Body Patanjali Yoga Sutras and Hathayoga Pradipika Scientific definition Effect on brain and metabolism- neurotransmitters and brain wave functions during pranayama./Effect on cellular enzymes. Effect on respiratory system. CO2 consumption and effect of CO2 during kumbhaka. Blood study - hormone levels, blood cells, waste materials Effect on other systems and organs. Psychological effect. Pranayama - Types According to Gheranda Samhita and Hathapradipika Anulom –vilom, Ujjayi, Bhramari, Suryabhedana, chandrabhedana, Bhastrica, Sitali, Sitkari, Advancement in pranayama Bandha-mudra Keval kumbhaka. Pranayama - Therapeutic effect Traditional references and scientific research Acute stress Various psychosomatic disorders - insomnia, migraine, hyperacidity, constipation, menstrual irregularities, skin allergies Metabolic disorders - hypertension, diabetes, ischemic heart

disease Geriatric problems Respiratory disorders Pregnancy, lactation, menopause Digestion-Metabolism and yogic practices Anatomy of digestive system Physiology of digestion- digestion of protein, fat and carbohydrates Metabolism- definition Anabolism and catabolism Factors affecting digestion and metabolism Indigestion and it’s complications Concept of yogic diet (in comparison with Ayurveda and modernscience.) Asana – definition, types, effects on the body According to Patanjali Yoga Sutras According to Hathayoga Pradipika Scientific meaning and mechanism Asana and physical exercise Effect on various systems-organs Psychological and spiritual effect of asana Types of asanas Precautions during the practice of asana Meditative and Relaxing Asanas - anatomy and physiology Anatomy of spine and pelvis Para-spinal, inter-vertebral and pelvic muscles Chest and abdominal muscles Spine, pelvis, chest, abdomen in meditative asana

Padmhasana, Siddhasana Vajrasana Shavasana.

Cultural Asanas - anatomy and physiology Forward bending (Paschimottanasana, Yogamudra,Padhastasana) Back bending (Bhujangasana, Dhanurasana, Chakrasana.Ushtrasana) Twisting (Vakrasana, Matsyendrasana) Inverted asanas (Viparit karni, Sarvangasana, Shirsasana) Shoulder lift (Kukkutasana, Bakasana, Mayurasana)

Lying supine (Halasana) Lying prone (Shalabhasana) Standing asanas (Vrukshasana, Virabhadrasana) Kriya - scientific concept and practices Importance of cleansing View of Hathapradipika View of Gheranda Samhita Relation between digestion, metabolism and nervous system Nadishuddhi and its scientific interpretation Dhauti- mechanism, effect, precautions Neti-mechanism, effect, precautions Shankhaprakshalana- mechanism, effect, precautions Basic Concepts of Yoga Therapy Traditional references Yoga and Ayurveda Health and its scientific Interpretation Reconditioning of psychophysical mechanism through yoga Scientific approach to yoga therapy Yoga Therapy for Specific Conditions Stress management Muscle-skeletal diseases Metabolic diseases Female conditions Digestive disorders Respiratory Disorders Teaching Methodology (10 hrs) This section aims at providing lectures and hands-on training to gain new insights on what it means to be a yoga teacher and to

enhance students’ practicalteaching abilities and skills. Teaching Methodology (10 hrs) Adult learning theory How to create an effective lesson plan Effective use of teaching aids Communication Skills Practical knowledge of effective verbal and non verbal communication Learn effects of subtle communication Questioning and constructive feedback skills

Learn effective presentation techniques Communication in cultural diversity Yogic Ethics and Guidelines Understanding the relationship between teacher and student Applied teacher’s code of conductRespecting cultural diversity Yoga as Self Development Tool Teacher’s self practice and its influence on ability to teach yoga Evaluation of students using self assessment tool and setting individual goals that lead them in development, based on their abilities

and needs Content of Practical Classes Kriyas: Jalaneti Rubber neti Vaman Dhoti Kapalbhati Tratak Asanas: Meditative: Padmasana Siddhasan Swastikasana Samasana Relaxation asana: Shavasana Makarasana Cultural asanas: Forward bending Pascchimottasana Yoga Mudra Padastasana Back bendingasanas: Bhujangasana Dhanurasana Chakrasana Ustrasana

Twisting asanas: Vakrasana Adrda Matsyendrasana Inverted asanas: Vipriti Karni Sarvangasana Shirsasana Lying supine: Halasana Karnapibasana Matsyasana Lying Prone: Shalabasana Standing asana: Vriksasana Utkatasana Sidebending Chakrasana Bandha and Mudras Uddyana bandha Jivabandha Jalandharbandha Moolabandha Simha Mudra Brahma Mudra

Pranayama: Anuloma Viloma Ujjayi Sitali/Shitkari Bhastrika Bhramari Mantras: Gayatri Maha Mrytynjaya Omkar