Isha Foundation Hatha Yoga Teacher Training
The Isha Hatha Yoga Teacher Training Program is a comprehensive and immersive course designed to train individuals in classical Hatha Yoga, as taught by Sadhguru. Conducted at the Isha Yoga Center in Coimbatore, India, this training equips participants with the knowledge, discipline, and skills needed to teach traditional yoga practices in their purest form.
Program Overview
The next batch of the Isha Hatha Yoga Teacher Training Program is set to commence on July 12, 2025. The program spans 21 weeks and follows an intensive residential format. It aims to deepen one’s yogic practice while preparing participants to offer authentic Hatha Yoga to others. The training is based on ancient yogic science, ensuring that yoga is transmitted in its original form, free from distortions or modern adaptations.
What the Training Covers
1. Core Yogic Practices
- Surya Kriya – A powerful yogic process for physical and mental balance
- Yogasanas – A series of postures to align the body, mind, and energy
- Angamardana – A dynamic fitness-oriented practice for strength and flexibility
- Bhuta Shuddhi – A fundamental practice for cleansing the five elements within the body
- Pranayama & Meditation – Techniques to enhance breath control and inner stillness
2. Yogic Lifestyle & Discipline
- Participants follow a disciplined routine that includes early morning practices, a sattvic (pure) diet, and a spiritually enriching environment.
- The program emphasizes mental clarity, self-discipline, and inner transformation.
3. Anatomy, Physiology & Yogic Science
- Understanding the human body from both a modern medical and yogic perspective.
- Learning how yogic practices affect different systems of the body.
4. Teaching Methodology
- Training in how to conduct classes effectively.
- Developing communication skills to guide students through the practice.
- Understanding the responsibility of being a yoga teacher beyond physical instruction.
Who Can Join?
This training is open to:
- Individuals aged 18 and above who are passionate about yoga.
- Those with a dedicated approach to self-transformation and discipline.
- Prior yoga experience is not required, but a strong commitment to learning is essential.
Certification & Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of the program, participants receive certification from Isha Foundation, enabling them to teach Isha Hatha Yoga worldwide. Graduates can conduct classes in various settings, including:
- Yoga studios
- Corporate wellness programs
- Retreat centers
- Private sessions
Application Process & Fees
- The application process involves an interview to assess the candidate’s suitability.
- The program fee covers tuition, accommodation, meals, and study materials.
- Scholarships and financial aid may be available for eligible candidates.
- The next batch begins on July 12, 2025.
- The application process involves an interview to assess the candidate’s suitability.
- The program fee covers tuition, accommodation, meals, and study materials.
- Scholarships and financial aid may be available for eligible candidates.
The Isha Hatha Yoga Teacher Training is an ideal program for those seeking to deepen their yoga practice and spread the ancient wisdom of yoga to others. Under the guidance of Sadhguru’s vision, this training offers a profound inner journey, equipping participants with the tools to transform both themselves and their students.
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