Sri Ma Yoga School Australia
Sri Ma Yoga School Australia

Feb2220171:00 pmtoFeb1420181:00 pm

Map of Chapel Hill, Queensland
Where
21 Tangmere Street, Chapel Hill, Queensland, 4069, Australia
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When
Wednesday, 22 Feb 2017 toWednesday, 14 Feb 2018
9:30am
Price
$3300
What does that include?
Call
0449 804 866
Website
www.srimayogaschool.com.au
Bookings
www.srimayogaschool.com.au/level-ii-200-hrs.html

Description

Yoga System has two crucial & vital aspects of the training:

 

i. Yoga skills (yoga abhayasa)

ii. Yoga knowledge & philosophy (yoga darshan)

 

 

Who should attend?

Basically anyone & everyone, this is what we believe in. However if you are in any of the following stage in your life, this is the first step for you:

·         You have been practicing the system of yoga but now you would like to understand it systematically step-by-step so that you can deepen your own yoga practice & knowledge to be able apply in daily life; or

·         You would like to start your journey as a YOGA TEACHER but nor sure and like to try first; or

·         You have a persisting issue with your body & now you would like to understand from yoga point of view to manage it properly.

 

So come & become life-long learners of Sri Ma School and see the transformation in you at all levels - physical, mental, emotional & spiritual. 

Prerquisite

Practice of Hatha yoga for at least 3-6 months; Or

Completion of 100 Hrs Yoga foundation Course (YFC)  from Sri Ma Yoga School or any other registered school with Yoga Australia/Yoga Alliance, USA 

Course Content

A

KNOWLEDGE

Module 1 Principles and Fundamentals of Yoga

1.1

Introduction to Yoga and Yogic practices 

 

Etymology of Yoga and definitions of Yoga in different Classical Yoga texts 

 

Brief introduction to origin, history and development of Yoga

 

Aim, Objectives and Misconceptions about Yoga  

 

General Introduction to Shad-darshanas with special reference to Sankhya and Yoga

 

General introduction to four paths of Yoga 

 

Principles of Yoga and Yogic practices 

 

Guidelines for Instructors

1.2

Introduction to Hatha Yoga

 

Distinction between Yoga Asana and Non-Yogic physical practices

 

Introduction to important Hatha Yoga Texts with special reference to  Hatha Yoga Pradipika and Gheranda Samhita 

 

Concept of Yogic Diet

 

Causes of Success (SadhakaTattwa) and Causes of Failure (Badhaka Tattwa)  in Hatha Yoga Sadhana

 

Concept of Ghata and Ghata Shudhhi in Hatha Yoga

 

Purpose and utility of Shat-kriya Hatha Yoga

 

Purpose and utility of Asana in Hatha Yoga

 

Purpose and importance of Pranayama in Hatha Yoga

1.3

Yoga Teachings and Philosophy

 

Familiarity with the evolution of the teachings and philosophy of the Yoga tradition and its relevance and application to the practice of Yoga.

 

Familiarity with the teachings of Vedas, Principle Upanishads, Shad-darshana, Agama and Purana.

1.4

Four schools of Yoga

1.4.1

Jnana Yoga

 

Four stages of Jnana (Viveka, Vairagya, satsangata, mumukshutva)

 

Stages of Jnana Yoga practice (shravan, manana, Nidhidhyasana)

1.4.2

Bhakti Yoga

 

Navavidha Bhakti

 

Qualities of a bhakta

 

The pronunciation, chanting, knowledge, benefits of Sanskrit chants, hymns, bhajans.

 

Satsang and the uplifting meaning of the chants helping to thin the activities of the mind

 

Mantra chanting, and their effect on the nadi and the chakras

 

Demonstrated ability to create a bhakti bhava during the chanting and singing

1.4.3

Karma Yoga

 

The concept of karma Yoga

 

Prerequisites for a sthita prajna

 

Sthitaprajna lakshana

 

The law of karma

1.4.4

 Raja Yoga

 

Concepts and principles of Patanjala Yoga

 

Concepts and principles of Hatha Yoga (by swatamarama)

 

Familiarity with the fundamental principles of Yoga (pancha kosha, pancha bhuta, pancha prana, shad-chakras)

 

Familiarity with examples of concepts and models from the above teachings and philosophy, relevant to the practice of Yoga.

Module 2 Applications of Yoga (Human Anatomy, Physiology and Psychology)

2.1

Human Anatomy Physiology

 

a. Familiarity with the major systems in the body – skeletal, muscular, respiratory, nervous, cardio-vascular, endocrine, excretory, digestive and reproductive

 

b. Familiarity with the effects of Hatha Yoga as compared to other forms of exercise - on the joints, bones, muscles, heart, brain and so on, and therefore on health and well-being.

 

c. Familiarity with the benefits of various asana on different parts of the human body

2.2

Obstacles

 

a. Familiarity with obstacles in Yoga practices

 

b. Familiarity with limitations and contra-indications of specific Yoga practices

2.3

Yogic diet

 

a. Familiarity with the Triguna

 

b. Familiarity with an Ayurvedic approach to diet and nutrition; and the ethical and spiritual reasons for a saatvik vegetarian diet.

 

c. Familiarity with the different diets, and its effects on the anatomy and physiology, Yogic diet – a lacto vegetarian, saatvik approach to food.

 

d. Familiarity with the benefits of Yogic diet on the physical and mental well-being and as an enabler for further practice of Yoga

Module 3 Psychology (YPLE) 

3.1

Familiarity with

 

a. Concepts of cognition, perception.

 

b. Theories of cognition and non-cognition

 

c. Personality traits and classification

 

d. Familiarity with the Indian Psychology

 

Psychology as per Bhagavat Gita

 

Psychology as per the Yoga sutras of Patanjali

3.2

Chakra & Prana body system

 

Seven major chakras, and its correlation to states of consciousness

 

The concepts of ida, pingla and the sushumna the central channel of energy running along the spine.

B

Skills (Technique, Training & Practice)

Module 4 Yogasana 

 

a. In-depth knowledge & demonstration ability to perform standing, seated, twisting, back bend supine & inversion yogasana sequence of level I & II

 

b. Knowledge of the Sanskrit names of the postures and breathing exercises, detailed benefits and caution.

 

c. Knowledge of the five spinal movements – inverted, forward, backward, lateral twist and lateral bend and neutral positions of the spine

 

d. Knowledge of 360 degree, all round, Yogic exercise through the practice of asanas, proper relaxation, proper breathing, contra-indications, cautions and medical considerations; obvious and subtle benefits; and modification in basic postures to accommodate limitations

Module 5 Pranayama 

 

a. Knowledge and Demonstrated ability to perform advanced pranayama bhramari, surya bheda, sheetali and seetkari and sadanta and ujjayi. Chandrabheda, Suryabheda and the knowledge of its benefits, limitation and applications.

 

b. In-depth knowledge of human body anatomy & yogic physiology behind pranayama

Module 6 Teching Methodology 

 

Study and practice of teaching methodologies such as: principles of demonstration, observation, communication, assistance, correction, adjustments, instruction, teaching styles, learning styles, etc

Module 7 Practicum 

 

Supervised teaching practice, observation of teaching, assistance in classes taught by  qualified teacher, receiving and giving feedback. For full members, this includes professional ongoing  mentoring and supervision under a more senior teacher

 

 


Included for $3300

Method & mode of payment can be discussed at the time of registration.
Included:
Asana, Pranayama Mudra Bandha, Yoga Publication Trust Book ;
E-copy of the weekly presentation;
A4 size laminated asana charts;
A little customized book of yoga asana;
Yoga Mat & Block; & Meditation Tulsi Rosary

Schedule / Itinerary

Mode of Delivery

Part-Time; Non-residential  

 

Contact Hours

Part-Time; Non-residential 
160 Hours Contact Time + 40 Hours Self-study
(5 hours/day/week x 20 weeks) + (2 hours hatha yoga class/week x 20 weeks)
Note: Including 100 hrs of YFC

 

Start Date
We believe that “YOGA COMES TO YOU, YOU DON’T GOTO YOGA”
There is no specific date as all our long term courses are taught in a highly individualized & customized atmosphere, tailored to suite you. So that you can start when you are ready on the life-long journey of YOGA. 

 

For morei information visit our web site at http://www.srimayogaschool.com.au/100-hrs-yfc-level-i.html or send an email to info@srimayogaschool.com.au