Why Rishikesh Vinyasa Yogashram

Importance of Yoga in our life

In the 21st century, understanding yoga can be challenging because Our modern lifestyle tends to influence our thoughts and their consequences more significantly. Yoga is not just about physical flexibility; it extends beyond our understanding of the body, thoughts, actions, and inner power. Yoga has the potential to create miraculous changes and profoundly impact your life, leading to a complete transformation that goes beyond mere physical benefits. we often prioritize short-term gains and neglect the deeper focus on our body, mind, and soul.

Yoga is a journey of self-discovery, and it is a transformative experience that transcends beyond physical postures (asanas). Our School focus on the subtler dimensions of Yoga, encouraging a deeper comprehension that integrates mind, body, and spirit. Our curriculum is deeply rooted in the philosophical framework of the Yoga Sutras of Maharishi Patanjali, guiding students towards personal revelations and meaningful transformations.

Why Rishikesh?

Rishikesh, revered as the world capital of Yoga, is the ideal setting for this journey. It is here that the sacred knowledge of Yoga flourishes, and it is our duty to extend this blessing globally to foster a healthier, happier, and more peaceful world. The serene environment of Rishikesh, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, provides a perfect backdrop for this spiritual journey. Our teacher training programs are designed to be interactive and accessible, bridging traditional practices with modern explanations. We offer a comprehensive approach that includes Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, Mantra, Meditation, and Mudras, all essential for achieving a blissful state of being. This holistic approach ensures that students not only practice Yoga but also understand its deeper significance, fostering self-awareness and inner peace.The transformative experience at our school extends beyond the yoga hall. We aim to dismantle the illusion that body and mind are separate entities, emphasizing that “the body is mind and mind is body.” This understanding facilitates the control of breath and the channeling of Energy (Prana-Shakti), enhancing the rhythm of life and deepening self-awareness.

Why You Choose Us?

At Rishikesh Vinyasa Yogashram, we honor the Guru-Disciple tradition, a lineage that has been a cornerstone of Yoga’s transmission through the ages. Our dedicated team of experienced teachers embodies this tradition, providing guidance and support throughout your journey. They are committed to helping you connect deeply with your inner self and achieve a natural flow between the body, mind, and breath.Students from diverse backgrounds who have joined Rishikesh Vinyasa Yogashram often describe their experience as life-changing. Our comprehensive curriculum and serene environment offer a unique opportunity for profound learning and personal growth. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced practitioner, our Yoga Teacher Training Course is designed to elevate your practice and empower you to inspire others on their yogic path.Our school, located in the spiritually rich Laxmanjhula area of Rishikesh, is a hub for like-minded individuals dedicated to personal and communal growth through Yoga. The surroundings contribute to a complete yogic experience, with the soothing sounds of temple bells, bhajans, and aarti providing a spiritual ambiance. Additionally, the proximity to city amenities ensures that all essential needs are easily accessible.

Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey of Yoga and self-discovery? Join us at Rishikesh Vinyasa Yogashram, where your path to inner peace and spiritual growth begins. Experience the depth and power of Yoga in the heart of Rishikesh, India, and let us guide you towards a more fulfilling and enlightened life.

Our Teachers

Rohit Ji

Satya Ji

Manisha Ji

Sushant Ji

Deepak Ji

Dr Rohit Ji

Our Philosophy

“न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते |तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्ध: कालेनात्मनि विन्दति ||”

“Na hi gyanena sadṛṣham pavitramhi vidyate | Tat svayam yogasansiddhaḥ kalenatmani vindati ||”

“There is no purifier in this world like knowledge. One who has attained perfection in Yoga finds the divine within themselves.”

How Bhagavad Gita plays a central role in the life of a yogi by providing comprehensive guidance on the philosophy, practice, and goals of Yoga. Here’s how the Bhagavad Gita impacts a yogi’s life:

Philosophical Foundation

Understanding Yoga’s Purpose: The Gita explains the purpose of Yoga as a means to attain self-realization and union with the divine. It clarifies different paths of Yoga (Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, and Jnana Yoga) and their respective roles in achieving spiritual enlightenment.
Concept of Dharma: It elucidates the concept of dharma (duty) and how performing one’s duty selflessly is a path to spiritual growth.

Mental Discipline

Mind Control: The Gita teaches techniques for controlling the mind and senses, emphasizing the importance of mental discipline in achieving inner peace and stability.
Equanimity: It stresses maintaining equanimity in success and failure, pleasure and pain, which is crucial for a yogi’s mental and emotional balance.

Ethical Living

Code of Conduct: It outlines ethical and moral principles that should guide a yogi’s behavior, ensuring that their actions are in harmony with spiritual values.

Spiritual Fulfillment

Union with the Divine: It explains the ultimate goal of Yoga as achieving union with the divine, and how devotion, knowledge, and selfless action contribute to this union.

Guidance on Practice

Karma Yoga (Path of Selfless Action): The Gita advises performing one’s duties without attachment to results, teaching the yogi to focus on action and surrender the outcomes to the divine.
Bhakti Yoga (Path of Devotion): It underscores the importance of devotion and surrender to God, illustrating how a yogi can achieve spiritual fulfillment through love and devotion.
Jnana Yoga (Path of Knowledge): It provides insights into the nature of the self, the eternal soul, and the material world, helping a yogi attain wisdom and liberation through knowledge.

Spiritual Growth

Self-Realization: It guides a yogi in understanding their true nature beyond the physical body and mind, leading to self-realization and enlightenment.
Inner Peace: The teachings encourage the yogi to seek inner peace and stability, independent of external circumstances.

Dealing with Challenges

Handling Adversity: The Gita offers wisdom on facing challenges and adversities with a calm and composed mindset, which is essential for a yogi’s journey.

Practical Advice

Daily Practice: It provides practical advice on daily spiritual practices, including meditation, self-discipline, and devotion, which are integral to a yogi’s routine.