60hr Yoga Philosophy Course

YA Approved Certificate Course - Valid for 1 year from the date of joining.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Our online 60-hour Yoga Philosophy Course provides the resources and content of an in-person training from the comfort of your home and at your own pace.

This course provides an overview of Yoga Philosophy of Patanjali with the help of Yoga Sutras. If you love to understand authentic Indian philosophy and want to incorporate into your classes and in your life, then this course is for you!

COURSE INCLUDES

  • Pre-recorded classes

  • Overview of Indian Philosophy

  • Introduction to Yoga Sutras

  • Important Patanjali yoga sutras and their in-depth study

  • Course manual, quizzes and assignments.

  • Email support to answer questions

  • Final exam

  • 60-hour CEP certificate recognized by Yoga Alliance

At the end of the course you will be able to:

  • Have an overview of yoga philosophy

  • Know important yoga sutras and their meaning

  • Understand complex concepts that are made simple

  • Incorporate philosophy into asana classes and daily life

  • Application of yoga philosophy for one’s own spiritual progress

  • Understanding Samadhi and enlightenment

  • Chanting of important yoga sutras

  • Practice of philosophy (Vedanta) based meditations

This course is for you if:

  • You are a yoga practitioner / teacher and want to learn the traditional and authentic yoga philosophy and incorporate it into your classes

  • You are not a yoga teacher but want to learn Indian philosophy and yoga philosophy in particular

  • You are a yoga teacher looking for Yoga Alliance CEP courses

  • You own a yoga studio/school and want to add value to the classes you offer to your students / clients.

  • You have idea about yoga philosophy and want to deepen your knowledge

  • You want to inspire and help your family members / friends by your example of how to implement highest philosophical ideas into daily life

  • You are looking for a comprehensive and authentic teaching.

    THE CURRICULUM

  • Vedas and six schools of philosophy

  • Different paths of yoga

  • Introduction to yoga sutras

  • Important yoga sutras and their detailed discussion

  • Concept of Guna

  • Concept of vritti, klesha

  • Joy Is My Nature

  • Abhyasa and Vairagya

  • Creation model

  • Eight limbs

  • Concepts of Ishvara and OM

  • Sutra concerning friendliness and compassion

  • Yamas and Niyamas elaborately explained

  • Philosophical explanation about mechanism of thought process

  • Panchakosha

  • Re-incarnation

  • Chanting of important sutras

  • Samadhi and Enlightenment

  • Incorporating philosophy into asana classes

  • Incorporating philosophy into daily life

  • Summary of Bhagavad Gita

  • Summary of Yoga Sutras

  • Meditations