Teaching Methodology
Positive & conscious communication, friendship, and trust
Time management
Qualities of a teacher
Principles of demonstrating, observation
Assisting
Correcting
Use of voice in class
Mental & emotional preparation for teaching
Class preparation
Step by step class structure planning
Mastering Vinyasa Flow
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On your feet Yogasanas
Seated Vinyasa Sequences
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Seated posterior stretch sequences
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On one leg yogasanas
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The supine sequence
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The bow pose sequence
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The triangle pose sequence
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The inverted posture sequence
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Meditative pose sequence
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Viseha Vinyasa karma
Hatha Yoga
Surya Namaskar A
Surya Namaskar B
Full Primary Series:
Padangusthasana
Padahasthasana
Utthita Trikonasana
Parivrtta Trikonasana
Utthita Parsvakonasana
Parivrtta Parsvakonasana
Prasarita Padottanasana A B C & D Parsvottanasana
Eka Pada Padangusthasana A B C & D
Ardha Baddha Padmottanasana
Utkatasana
Virabhadrasana A & B
Dandasana
Paschimottanasana A B C & D
Purvattanasana
Ardha Baddha Padma Uttanasana
Triang Mukaikapada Pashimottanasana
Janu Sirsasana A B & C
Marichyasana A B C & D
Navasana
Bhujapidasana
Kurmasana
Supta Kurmasana
Garbha Pindasana
Kukkutasana
Baddha Konasana A & B
Konasana
Upavishta Konasana
Supta Konasana
Supta Padangusthasana A & B
Ubhaya Padanghusthasana
Urdhva Mukha Pashimottanasana
Setu Bandhasana
Urdhva Dhanurasana
Salamba Sarvangasana
Halasana
Karnapidasana
Urdhva Pindasana
Matsyasana
Urdhva Padmasana
Sirsasana
Urdhva Dandasana
Baddha Padmasana
Yogimudra
Uplutih
Savasana
Pranayama (Breathing Control)
Introduction of Paranayama
The pranic body
Annamaya kosha
Manomaya kosha
Pranamaya Kosha
Vijnanamaya Kosha
Anandamaya Kosha
Natural Breathing
Abdominal Breathing
Thoracic Breathing
Clavicular Breathing
Yogic breathing
Nadi shodhana
Pranayama & It techniques
Sheetali Pranayama & It techniques Sheetkari pranayama
Bhramari pranayama
Ujjayi pranayama
Bhastika Pranayama
Kapalbhati Pranayama
Moorchha Pranayama
Surya Bheda Pranayama
Chandra bhedana pranayama
Swana pranayama
Bandhas (Energy locks)
Introduction to bandha
Jalandhara bandha
Moola bandha
Uddiyana bandha
Maha bandha
Dhayan (Meditation)
Purpose of Meditation & It’s importance in one’s spiritual journey
Different paths of Yoga: Bhakti yog, Raja yog, Karma yog, Gyan yog and suitable meditation for each path.
Patanjali Yog Sutra limbs related to Meditation. (Dharana, Dhyana, Samadhi)
Ana pan Sati - Vipassana Meditation Technique as per Sayagi Uba Khin
Metta Bhavana - Sending love and kindness through meditation
Transcendental Meditation as per Maharshi Mahesh Yogi (TM - Siddhi)
Beej Mantra - Vedic Chanting Meditation
Chakra Meditation
Kundalini Meditation
Yog Nidra
Powerful Mantra meditation from Vedas
Breathing awareness Meditation
Sound Meditation – Indian classical Music – Ragas for meditation
Meditation for different ages as per purpose – Children, Teenagers (Concentration), Adults and Senior Citizens (Well-being)
Meditation Therapy for Psychosomatic Disorders – Anxiety, Panic, Stress
Relaxation (Yoga Nidra)
The relaxation postures
Stillness
Basic Relaxation
Tension Relaxation
Full Body Relaxation
Yoga Anatomy & Physiology
Effects of Pranayama in Respiratory System
Effects of Yoga practice and Nauli in Digestive system
Muscular and Skeletal system with advanced postures
Anatomy of Pelvic girdle and spine
Nadis – The Energy Channel
Prana and Nervous system
Kundalini Shakti
Chakra
Panchakosha
Therapeutic Applications of Yoga Postures and How to avoid injury in class
Digestive system
Respiratory System
Circulatory System
Nervous System
Endocrine System
Organs and Bodily systems
Yoga Philosophy
What is Yoga? History of Classical, Modern & Hatha Yoga
Purushartha
Sankhya Philosophy – the philosophy of evolution
Different Definitions of Yoga
Yogasutra Chapter 1 & 2 – Samadhi Pada, Sadhana Pada
Selected verses from Bhagwad Gita
Mantra Chanting
Om Asato Maa Sadgamaya
Om Tryambakam Yajamahe
Guru Brahma Guru Vishnu Gurudevo Maheshwara
Om Sahana Vavatu
Hare Rama Hare Krishna
Vakratunda Mahakaya Mantra Yogena Cittasya
Om Bhur Bhuva Swaha
Tvameva Mata ca Pita Tvameva
Mudra (Yoga Gestures)
Introduction of Mudras
Jnana & Chin Mudra
Yoni Mudra
Bhairava Mudra
Hridaya Mudra
Khechari Mudra
Nasikagra Mudra
Shambhavi Mudra
Shatkarma (Yoga cleansing)
Introduction to Shatkarma
Jalaneti Shatkarma (Nasal cleansing with salty water)
Rubber Neti (Nasal cleansing with a rubber string)
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Agnisar Kriya
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Nauli Kriya
Therapeutic Yoga
Shatkarma
Therapeutical Effects of Shatkarma
Kati Vasti Tridosha (Explanation of Tridosha)
Food Habits as per Tridosha
Nadi Parikshan
Diabetes
Hypertension
Respiratory Diseases
Diseases related to Respiration
Yog Nidra
Pranayama and its effects
Eye diseases
Heart diseases
Heart Opening Session
Video session on Awakening of Kundalini
Teaching Practice
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Demonstration
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Alignment
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Instructions
Evaluation are based on
Written Test
Asana Practical Test
Attendance
Performance
Behaviour






