500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh India

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500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh India

Take your yoga journey to the next level with our 300 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh. This program is designed for dedicated practitioners and certified yoga teachers who seek to deepen their knowledge and refine their teaching skills. Our experienced instructors will guide you through a quality curriculum, empowering you to become an expert in the field of yoga. Immerse yourself in the serene and spiritual atmosphere of Rishikesh, known as the birthplace of yoga. Connect with ancient yogic traditions, expand your awareness, and experience personal growth and transformation during this yoga training in our school.

What's Included in Our 300 Hour Yoga Training Course?

  • 27 Nights Accommdation
  • Tea & Refreshments - Daily
  • Three Sattvic Meals Per Day
  • 300 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Certificate
  • Weekend Sightseeing & Tours
  • Yoga Teacher Training Manuals and Materials.
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Course Syllabus

​500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training - Timetable & Syllabus​​

​​Daily Schedule 

Pranayama & Shat-karma

6:00 - 7:00

Mantra Chanting Meditation

7:10 - 8:00

Classical Hatha Yoga

8:00 - 9:30

Breakfast

9:35 - 10:30

Iyengar Yoga

11:35 - 12:35

Anatomy with Alignment, Teaching Methodology

12:35 - 1:50

Lunch

2:00 - 3:00

Rest and complimentary massage

3:00 - 4:00

Yoga Philosophy

4:00 - 5:00

Ashtanga Vinyasa

5:30 - 7:00

Dinner

7:00 - 8:00

Syllabus

  Yoga Poses (Asana)

Students will gain extensive knowledge on yoga postures and will increase their strength, flexibility, and discipline.

The purpose of mantra chanting in yoga is to generate vibrations and connect with the universe. Each mantra is special and rich with spiritual energy.

  • Om Asato Maa Sadgamaya (mantra from Upanishad)
  • Tvameva Mata Ca Pita Tvameva (Sloka on gods)
  • Om Tryambakam Yajamahe (mantra on Lord Shiva)
  • Om Sahana Vavatu (mantra from Upanishad)
  • Guru Brahma Guru Vishnu Gurudevo maheshwara (Guru stotram)
  • Yogena Cittasya (Sloka on Sage Patanjali)
  • Hare Rama, Hare Krishna (Maha mantra)
  • Vakratunda Mahakaya Mantra
  • Om Bhur Bhuva Swaha (Gayatri mantra)

This part of the syllabus includes:

  • Sun salutation A
  • Sun salutation B
  • Primary series & Advance posture.
  • Padangusthasana - Big toe posture
  • Padahastasana - Hand under foot posture
  • Utthita Trikonasana - Triangle pose
  • Parivrtta Trikonasana - Revolving triangle
  • Utthita Parvakonasana - Extended side angle pose
  • Parivritta Parsvakonasana - Revolving side angle pose
  • Prasarita Padottanasana A to D - Intense wide leg stretch
  • Parsvottanasana - Intense side stretch posture
  • Utthita Hasta Padangusthasana - Hand to big toe posture
  • Ardha Baddha Padmottanasana - Half bound lotus forward bend
  • Utkatasana - Fierce pose
  • Virabhadrasana A to B - Warrior

    The Vinyasa Yoga Sllaybus includes:

  • Purvottanasana - Intense east stretch
  • Ardha Baddha Padma Paschimottanasana - Half bound lotus forward bend
  • Tiriang Mukhaipada Paschimottanasana - Reverse the leg direction of one leg intense east stretch
  • Janu Sirsasana A to C - Head to knee pose
  • Marichyasana A to D
  • Navasana - Boat posture
  • Bhujapidasana- Shoulder pressure posture
  • Kurmasana - Tortoise posture
  • Supta Kurmasana - Sleeping tortoise
  • Garbha Pindasana - Embryo posture
  • Kukkutasana - Rooster posture
  • Baddha Konasana A to B - Bound angle posture
  • Upavista Konasana A to B - Seated angle posture
  • Supta Konasana A to B - Lying down angle posture
  • Supta Padangustasana - Reclining big toe posture
  • Ubhaya Padangusthasana - Both big toes postures
  • Urdhva Mukha Paschimottasana - Upward facing full forward bend
  • Setu Bandhasana - Bridge
  • Urdhva Dhanurasana - Upward bow posture
  • Paschimottanasana - Full forward bend
  • Salamba Sarvangasana - Shoulder-stand
  • Halasana - Plow
  • Karnapidasana - Ear pressure posture
  • Urdhva padmasana - Upward lotus
  • Pindasana - Embryo posture
  • Matsyasana - Fish posture
  • Uttana Padasana - Extended leg posture
  • Sirsasana - Headstand
  • Yoga Mudra - Sealed yoga posture
  • Padmasana - Lotus
  • Uttpluthi - uprooting
  • Shavasana - Corpse posture

The practice of mudra hand gestures is an ancient facet of yoga. Performing gestures affects the energy flow of the body and can change a person's spiritual and mental characteristics.

  • Introduction of mudras
  • Jnana and Chin mudra
  • Yoni mudra
  • Bhairava mudra
  • Hridaya mudra
  • Khechari mudra
  • Nasikagra mudra
  • Shambhavi mudra

Meditation is a systematic practice that promotes physical, mental, and emotional tranquility with the purpose of reaching Samadhi (self-realization).

  • Introduction to meditation
  • Why Meditation?
  • Meditation and brain waves
  • Meditation and its effect on stress management
  • Obstacles in meditation
  • Role of concentration in meditation and tips for developing concentration
  • Meditation on body and breath
  • Om / mantra meditation
  • Antat and Bahir Trataka
  • Dynamic meditation
  • Tips for silent mditation practice
  • Japa meditation
  • Ajapa japa
  • Antar mouna
  • Nada meditation

Yogic cleansing exercises are important to learn how to incorporate your breath and meditate properly during physical aspects of yoga. It also removes the blockages in the energy channels.

  • Jalaneti satkarma (nasal cleansing with salty water)
  • Rubber neti (nasal cleansing with a rubber string)
  • Agnisar kriya
  • Nauli kriya
  • Kapalbhati cleansing

    This part of the Sllaybus covers the follow topics:

  • Effects of pranayama in respiratory system
  • Effects of yoga practice and Nauli in digestive system
  • Muscular and skeletal system with advance postures
  • Anatomy of pelvic griddle and spine
  • Nadis - The energy channel
  • Prana and nervous system
  • Kundalini Shakti
  • Chakra
  • Panchakosha
  • Therapeutic applications of yoga postures and how to avoid injury in asana class

Sitting Postures course sllaybus includes:

  • Dandasana - Staff pose
  • Paschimottanasana A to D Intense West - Stretch or sitting forward bend

The Pranamaya course Sllaybus includes:

  • Introduction of Paranayama
  • Meaning & Defination.
  • Relavance of Pranayama in modern time.
  • Benefits of Pranayama
  • 5 Prana and Components of Pranayama
  • Preparation for Pranayama
  • Methods of Pranayama
    1. Balancing pranayama
    2. Vitalizing Pranayama
    3. Tranquilizing Pranayama
  • The pranic body
  • Annamaya kosha
  • Manomaya kosha
  • Pranamaya kosha
  • Vijnanamaya kosha
  • Anandamaya kosha
  • Natural breathing
  • Abdominal breathing
  • Thoracic breathing
  • Clavicular breathing
  • Yogic breathing
  • Nadi shodhana pranayama and its techniques
  • Sheetali pranayama and its techniques
  • Sheetkari pranayama
  • Bhramari pranayama
  • Ujjayi pranayama
  • Bhastika pranayama
  • Kapalbhati pranayama
  • Moorchha pranayama
  • Surya Bheda pranayama
  • Chandra Bhedana pranayama
  • Swana pranayama

Hatha Yoga course sllaybus covers the following topics:

  • Alignment, assist, and adjustment
  • Surya namaskar (sun salutation)
  • handra namaskar (moon salutation)
  • Bharadvajasana
  • Lolasana - Swinging pose
  • Kukkutasana - Rooster pose
  • Sarpasana - Snake pose
  • Shalabhasana - Locust pose
  • Dhanurasana - Bow pose
  • Paschimottanasana - Seated forward bend
  • Janu sirshasana - Head to knee pose
  • Parivirta janu sirshasana - Revolving head to knee pose
  • Sarvangasana - Shoulder stand
  • Padam sarvangasana - Shoulder stand lotus pose
  • Sirshasana- Headstand
  • Natarajasana - Lord Shiva’s pose
  • Utthita Hasta Padangusthasana
  • aukasana - Boat pose
  • Vatayanasana - Horse face pose
  • Mayurasana - Peacock pose
  • Koormasana - Tortoise pose
  • Chakrasana - Wheel pose
  • Hanumanasana - Monkey pose
  • Agnistambhasana- Fire log pose
  • Brahmacharyasana - Celibate’s pose
  • Astavakrasana - Eight-twists pose
  • Ek pada sirasana - One foot to head pose
  • Chaturanga Dandasana
  • Pincha Mayurasana - Feathered peacock pose
  • Eka Pada Koundinyasana - Sage koundinyasana
  • Handstand - Adho Mukha Vrksasana
  • Ardha Pincha Mayurasana - Dolphin pose
  • Makara Adho Mukha Svanasana - Dolphin plank pose
  • Bakasana - Crow pose
  • Ek Pada Bakasana - One leg crow
  • Utthan Pristhasana - Lizard pose
  • Pashasana - Noose pose
  • Parivrtta Surya Yantrasana - Sundial or compass pose
  • Titibasana - Firefly pose
  • Parshva Bakasana - Side crow

Students will take turns practicing their teaching skills by performing in front of their peers and teachers.

  • Demonstration
  • Alignment
  • Instructions

A yoga teacher should efficiently perform the practical applications of class planning and preparation. At RishikeshYTTC, the students will learn how to create a positive and peaceful class environment for an enjoyable and transformative experience.

  • Positive and conscious communication
  • Time management
  • Qualities of a teacher
  • Principles of demonstrating, observation, assisting, and correcting
  • Use of voice in class
  • Mental and emotional preparation for teaching
  • Class preparation.
  • Step by step class structure planning
  • Classroom management and its discipline.
  • Awareness of Injuries.

Yoga philosophy is the foundation of your yoga practice and it is the key to earn yogic strength. Through the path of Vedanta Philosophy, you will establish a solid, well-rounded yoga practice.

The Patanjali Yoga Sutras will cover:

  • Chapter 1 - Samadhi pada
  • Chapter 2 - Sadhana pada

Anatomy & Yoga Therapy will cover:

  • Concepts of panchakosha(5 layers) and Trisharira(3 Bodies)
  • Introduction to Musculoskeletal system with insights to asanas
  • Rispiratory system
  • mechanisms and Therapeutic implications of Pranayama
  • Circulatory System
  • Digestive System
  • Mechanisms and Therapeutic implications of Shatkarma
  • Mechanisms and Therapeutic implications of Asanas
  • Endocrine System
  • Nervous System

​​Life at 7 Chakras

​Food & Accommodation For 500 Hour Yoga TTC
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​During your 300 Hour Yoga Teacher Training, we provide comfortable and well-maintained accommodations to ensure a supportive environment for your growth. You have the option to choose between single and shared rooms, all equipped with attached bathrooms for your convenience.​​​​

​Our ashram offers a peaceful retreat where you can focus on your yoga practice. Nourish your body and mind with delicious vegetarian meals prepared with love and care, accommodating your dietary preferences. We prioritize your well-being and strive to create a space that complements your yoga journey.

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​500 Hour Yoga TTC Fee & Schedule​
​​

1 Apr to 28 April - 2025
$2079 $1599 Budget Shared
$2599 $1999 Standard Shared
$​2599 $1999 Budget Private
$2989 $2299 Standard Private

​Seats: 09 / 10


Book Now
1 May to 27 June - 2025
$2079 $1599 Budget Shared
$2599 $1999 Standard Shared
$​2599 $1999 Budget Private
$2980 $2299 Standard Private

​Seats: 09 / 10


Book Now
1 Jun to 27 July -2025
$2079 $1599 Budget Shared
$2599 $1999 Standard Shared
$​2599 $1999 Budget Private
$2989 $2299 Standard Private

​Seats: 09 / 10


Book Now
1 jul to 28 Aug - 2025
$2070 $​1599 Budget Shared
$2599 $1999 Standard Shared
$​2070 $1999 Budget Private
$2989 $2299 Standard Private

​Seats: 09 / 10


Book Now
1 Aug to 28 Aug - 2025
$2070 $1599 Budget Shared
$2599 $1999 Standard Shared
$​2070 $1599 Budget Private
$2989 $2299 Standard Private

​Seats: 09 / 10


Book Now
1 Sep to 28 Sep - 2025
$2070 $1599 Budget Shared
$2599 $1999 Standard Shared
$​2070 $1599 Budget Private
$2989 $2299 Standard Private

​Seats: 09 / 10


Book Now

​Why 500 Hour YTTC?

​Why Join 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh?



7 Chakras Yoga School in Rishikesh, India stands out as the premier yoga training center in the region, offering exceptional programs to aspiring yoga teachers.

The 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh is an advanced course designed for experienced practitioners and certified yoga teachers who are ready to take their teaching skills to the next level.

By joining the 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training, you will enhance your teaching abilities, expand your knowledge of yoga styles, and gain the confidence to guide students through more advanced practices. This certification not only helps your professional qualifications but also positions you as a respected yoga teacher in the industry.

​Choose the 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh to improve your yoga practice, and unlock the full potential of your teaching career.