The Yogarahasya Tradition: Applied Yoga Therapy, Bhakti and Mantra
Take Your Yoga Practice Back to Its Roots
Who this is for
Yoga teachers, Yoga instructors, Yoga therapists in training or certified
The course counts as a 24H Continued Education Program if C-IAYT or RYT
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the teachings of Yogarahasya from Nathamuni/Krishnamacharya lineage, integrating viniyoga krama, bhakti, and mantra into both personal and teaching practices.
It emphasizes on self care through daily personal practice, and solidifies the foundation in yoga philosophy and roots in a lineage.
Benefits
understand and apply the foundational principles of the Yogarahasya tradition—including breath-centric asana, pranayama, bandhas, and mantras—using specific practice ratios (A:P:D) and viniyoga kramas to design individualized practices.
learn to assess and design safe, effective yoga practices to support women’s health.
comprehend the framework of Cikitsa krama, learning to assess holistically the person to identify the rootcause and select the appropriate practice guided by Yogarahasya.
What to expect
May 18th – July 10th 2026, 8 weeks; Monday 8.30am - 10.30am EDT ( 6 – 8 pm IST) and Friday 8.30am - 9.30am EDT ( 6 – 7 pm IST) - 24 Hours program
During the course, we will chant selected shlokas from the text, giving detailed explanations as received from the teachers in the tradition of Sri T Krishnamacharya.
Every week there will be an asana, pranayama, dharana practice with sound and mantras to deepen the understanding of the subject. These practices can be pursued as a daily practice, each week there will be a space for free discussion to share the feedbacks and reflections.
For those who are certified yoga therapists, or yoga teachers they will have the opportunity to bring some students’ cases related to womanhood.
Participants will also have a chance to interact in small groups, applying the vyuham model on sample cases. The participants will also receive sample practices for different age groups and a few health conditions.
More information
The program is online, the recordings will be available for 6 months after the program.
The program is co lead by Smt. Savithri Ravikrishnan senior yoga vaidya.
Additional Offering as bonus:
8-week (4H) free chanting sessions on selected shlokas starting September, held on Fridays 6.30 to 7pm IST
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