Pranayama & Yoga Retreat in India

The Breath and Pranayama Retreat at Yoga Vidya Mandiram in Rishikesh, India, is held over a duration of 7 days and 6 nights.While this retreat explores the practices of pranayama as the highlight of the program, the curriculum also integrates yoga asana, relaxation, and meditation practices on a daily basis to bring balance into students’ practice. For asana practices, the school focuses on Hatha yoga and Ashtanga Vinyasa yoga styles of asana.

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Particularités

  • Cours quotidiens d’asanas de yoga
  • Karma-yoga et récitations quotidiennes de mantras
  • Pratiques quotidiennes de shat-kriya et de pranayama suivies de théorie du pranayama
  • Une excursion pendant un jour de repos au pied de l’Himalaya (près de Rishikesh)
  • Instructions guidées quotidiennes pour des pratiques de relaxation et de méditation
  • Trois repas végétariens sains et nutritifs par jour
  • 6 nuits d’hébergement sans climatisation

Niveau de pratique

  • Débutant

Styles

6 jours de cours en Anglais

Taille du groupe: 20 participants maximum
Transferts depuis et vers l'aéroport disponibles: Jolly Grant Airport (US$ 20 par personne)
Transferts depuis et vers l'aéroport disponibles: Indira Gandhi International Airport (US$ 85 par personne)
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Hébergement

Heure d'enregistrement:
12:00
Heure de départ:
12:00

Installations

  • Résidence non-fumeur
  • Studio de yoga
  • WI-FI gratuit
  • Bibliothèque

The accommodation is facilitated with Wi-Fi connection and with air-conditioning available on request (at additional charges). However, please note that Yoga Vidya Mandiram School reserves accommodation for participating students who booked for yoga courses. Any friends or relatives will not be included in the accommodation.

There are two room options available for this course: a private single room and a shared twin room. The rooms are provided with towels, basic toiletry set, bed sheets and Wi-Fi connection. All rooms are shared with the same gender, unless students arrive as a family or friends. There is an attached bathroom in each room with hot shower.

Programme

Certifications

The course/hours count as Continuing Education hours for Registered Yoga Teachers (RYT®) only.

This retreat is suitable for those who

  • Are either fresh beginners or beginners with basic knowledge of yoga
  • Wants a short break from a busy and fast lifestyle to refresh and balance the body and mind
  • Are interested in learning breathing and pranayama techniques to practice in daily life
  • Are looking for a balanced lifestyle through yogic wisdom, science, and practices
  • Are yoga teachers who want further guidance or deepen their pranayama practices
  • Are registered RYT and want to collect Continuing Education (CE) training hours

The Breath and Pranayama Retreat at Yoga Vidya Mandiram in Rishikesh, India, is held over a duration of 7 days and 6 nights. While this retreat explores the practices of pranayama as the highlight of the program, the curriculum also integrates yoga asana, relaxation, and meditation practices on a daily basis to bring balance into students’ practice. For asana practices, the school focuses on Hatha yoga and Ashtanga Vinyasa yoga styles of asana.

Students will go through 6 days of training with one rest day per week. On this rest day, the school organizes a half-day excursion for students that may involve visits to one of the sacred sites in Rishikesh. The rest day usually falls on a Sunday but may be shifted to a weekday to avoid tourists and traffic during high season in Rishikesh. The excursion would be a visit to either Vashishtha Cave or Kunjapuri Temple. The excursion may shift to a different destination in specific circumstances. excursion organized by the school is included in the course fee and the destination would be selected by the school.

Retreat curriculum

Yoga Vidya Mandiram guides its students of yoga to a journey of self-discovery and inspires them to practice yoga holistically; yoga for you is a process of integrating the body, breath, and mind, and focus are placed on other limbs of the practice beyond the physical yoga asanas.

Breathing and pranayama practices

  • Establishment of diaphragmatic breath
  • 1:1, 1:2, and 1:4 breathing practices
  • Different practices of pranayama: nadi shodhana, ujjayee, kapalabhati, bhastrika, shitali, shikari, and brahmari
  • Benefits or pranayama practices

Satkarma or cleansing exercises

  • Jala-neti
  • Sutra-neti (Introduction)

Practice relaxation and preparation for yogic sleep

  • Introduction to the concept and practices of relaxation
  • Relaxation in daily life
  • Sequence of relaxation practices
  • Tension and relaxation exercises
  • Systematic relaxation exercises
  • 31 points relaxation exercise

Meditation

  • What is meditation and what is not?
  • Meditation in daily life
  • Two to five minutes meditations
  • So-ham mediation
  • Meditation with sushumna breath

Mantra chanting

  • Intro to mantra science
  • Morning prayers and evening prayers
  • Suryanamaskara 12 mantras along with bija mantras

Hatha yoga and Ashtanga yoga asana

  • Meditative steps of performing the Hatha yoga: centering, entering, refining, holding, coming out, and reflection
  • Suryanamaskar (sun salutations)
  • Types of yoga asanas: standing, sitting, backward bending, forward bending, spinal twisting, fire series, inversion, Shavasana, and others
  • Yoga asanas benefits

Typical daily schedule

  • 05:00 Wake up!
  • 06:15 - 06:30 Mantra chanting
  • 06:30 - 07:30 Session 1 - shat-kriya and pranayama practice
  • 07:30 - 09:00 Hatha yoga (classical)
  • 09:00 - 10:00 Breakfast and free time
  • 10:00 - 12:00 Session 2 - Pranayama theory and practice
  • 12:30 - 13:00 Karma yoga (Seva)
  • 13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
  • 14:30 - 16:00 Self-study / self-practice
  • 16:00 - 16:15 Tea break
  • 16:30 - 18:00 Ashtanga Vinyasa yoga
  • 18:00 - 19:00 Relaxation (yoga Nidra) and meditation practice
  • 19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
  • 20:00 - 21:00 Self-study / free time
  • 21:00 Go to sleep!

Note: It is advised that you arrive at the yoga school one day before the course starts.

Excursions

Excursion is half-day sightseeing on the rest day, usually on Sunday but may change depending on the weather or the time of the year to avoid traffic from the annual pilgrimage. The destination of the excursion is selected by the school and may be different each week.

Visit includes a selection of the below:

  • Kunjapuri Temple
  • Neer Gaddu Waterfall
  • Vashishtha Cave

Professeurs

Sukhmit Singh - portrait

Sukhmit Singh

Anuradha Sharma - portrait

Anuradha Sharma

NIshant Tyagi Kumar - portrait

NIshant Tyagi Kumar

Supriya Karikatti - portrait

Supriya Karikatti

Lieu

This yoga teacher training will be held at Yoga Vidya Mandiram yoga school in Rishikesh, India. In nearby places, there is Dehradun Airport (DED), which is 15 kilometers from the center. The yoga school is located in the heart of the sacred township of Rishikesh on the bank of the holy river Ganges and at the foothills of the Himalayas, the abode of yogis.

The school is in a wonderful magical place, only a short walk from the main town and the bank of the river. It is the perfect location for your activities.

Distances

  • Dehradun Airport (DED), 15 kilometers

Repas

You will be served three daily delicious and healthy vegetarian meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as Chai (Masala tea) for after tea time. Filtered water is always available. The menu is creative and balanced with proteins, so you feel full and satisfied. If you are planning to have a fast or skip our meal, please inform Yoga Vidya Mandiram to avoid food waste.

Les repas suivants sont inclus:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Snacks
  • Drinks

Les boissons suivantes sont comprises:

  • Eau
  • Thé

Les régimes alimentaires suivants servis et/ou pris en charge :

  • Végétarien
Si vous suivez un régime alimentaire spécifique, faites-le savoir à l'organisateur au moment d'effectuer votre réservation.

Activités et lieux à visiter

  • Hiking
  • Rafting
  • Safari tour
  • City sightseeing
  • Ayurvedic massage/treatment

Ce qui est inclus

  • 6 nuits d'hébergement sans climatisation (climatisation disponible moyennant un coût supplémentaire)
  • Trois repas végétariens par jour
  • Thé de l’après-midi (Masala Chai)
  • Excursion d’une demi-journée
  • Wi-Fi gratuit
  • Matériel de yoga pendant les cours (c.-à-d. tapis de yoga, bloc, sangle, etc.)
  • Supports d’étude imprimés
  • Certification du stage
  • GST (18%)

Ce qui n'est pas inclus

  • Transfert depuis l’aéroport (disponible moyennant des frais supplémentaires)
  • Frais de voyage (c.-à-d. billet d’avion, de train, de bus, taxi, etc.)
  • Services de blanchisserie (disponibles moyennant des frais supplémentaires)
  • Nuits supplémentaires au-delà des dates du stage (disponibles moyennant des frais supplémentaires)
  • Excursion supplémentaire non organisée par l’école
  • Climatisation / chauffage (disponibles moyennant des frais supplémentaires)
  • Assurance voyage et médicale
  • Autres dépenses personnelles

Comment se rendre sur place ?

Arrival by airplane

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is the nearest international airport, where you would most likely enter India from if you are travelling from outside of India. Transfer from and to this airport take 6-7 hours on average or longer with traffic and is available upon advance request.

From DEL airport, you can take a domestic one-hour flight to Dehradun Airport (DED). Another option is to book your flight directly to arrive at Dehradun Airport (DED) if you are only travelling from within India.

Arrival by bus

Buses to Rishikesh leave New Delhi from the Kashmiri Gate national bus stand approximately every hour. The bus ride takes about eight hours and costs around 450 INR for air conditioned buses and 250 INR for buses without air conditioning.

Arrival by train

The best option is to reach Haridwar Junction railway station, which is about 45 minutes away from Rishikesh, by road on a driven taxi or the so called tuktuks. From Delhi, the train ride takes approximately 8 hours, depending on the train. Haridwar is serviced by many trains from and to Delhi, Varanasi, Rajasthan, Amritsar, and many others.

Arrival by taxi

Taxis are always available anywhere in India. The drive from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Rishikesh will take around 6-7 hours, depending on the traffic conditions. The drive from Jolly Grant, Dehradun Airport (DED), to the school in Rishikesh takes around 35 minutes.

Transferts depuis et vers l'aéroport disponibles: Jolly Grant Airport (US$ 20 par personne) Des frais supplémentaires sont applicables. Faites en la demande sur la page suivante.
Transferts depuis et vers l'aéroport disponibles: Indira Gandhi International Airport (US$ 85 par personne) Des frais supplémentaires sont applicables. Faites en la demande sur la page suivante.

Conditions d'annulation

  • Pour réserver, un dépôt de garantie correspondant à 30% du prix total est requis.
  • Le dépôt de garantie est non-remboursable si vous annulez votre réservation.
  • Le reste du paiement est dû à votre arrivée.

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