SIVANANDA YOGA VEDANTA DHANWANTARI ASHRAM
 
Address Neyyar Dam PO

Thiruvananthapuram

695 572

Phone : ++91-471-2273093

Fax : ++91-471-2272093

E-mail : yogaindia@sivananda.org

Website : www.sivananda.org/ndam
 
Contact Person Swami Mahadevananda
Area of Training Yoga
Activities Practiced
Facilities Hostel; Library; Stage for Public Performance
Branches
Course details    
Course Name Yoga Vacation Yoga Ayurveda & Cultural Program Yoga Teacher Training Course  Ayurvedic Massage Course Children Summer Yoga Camp(Kids Camp) Advanced teachers' Training Course Meditation Immersion 
Academic month for AdmissionEvery month 1st & 16th  Conducted during Christmas / New Year No specific period No specific period April -May   
Conditions for Admission NA Pre-degree NA Age 7-14 Sivananda Yoga Teachers Training Course Should have an established meditation practice 
Duration of the Course Two weeks  One Week  One-month  Four week  One month  Four Weeks  Ten days 
No. of Seats NA  NA  NA  NA  NA     
Admission Fee Rs.350-600/- Rs.550-700/- daily Rs.6,000-15,000/- Rs.25,000/- USD $500/-   
Tuition Fee      US$1550-2050/- USD $ 600-800/- 
Yearly Fee        
Training Methods Theory & practice Theory & practice Gurukula system  Theory & practice Theory & practice Intensive Yoga Practice and Study Meditation, Asanas, Kirtans etc. 
SyllabusProper exercise, breathing, relaxation, diet, positive thinking and meditation  Group meditation, chanting, talk, breathing exercises, postures (Asanas), relaxation, Karma Yoga (selfless service)  Asanas (yoga postures) and Pranayama (breathing exercises), Meditation, Chanting, Mantras, Yoga Philosophy, Diet, Kriyas (cleansing exercises) and the Bhagavad Gita.  Basic aspects of Ayurveda   Group meditation, chanting, talk, breathing exercises, Hatha yoga, postures (Asanas), relaxation, Karma Yoga (selfless service), Indoor games.  Kriyas, Pranayama, Satsang, Anatomy, Physiology, Karma Yoga, Asanas  In-depth study of the mind, thought power and transformation, meditation according to the 4 classical paths of Yoga, Self Realization, maintaining a spiritual diary and self observation 
Degrees Awarded NA NA Certificate NA NA Certificate Certificate of Attendance 
     
     
About the Institution
The Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Dhanwantari Ashram was established in 1978 and is part of the International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta centres, which has branches all over the world. They have been conducting many courses and retreat programs including teachers training in Yoga.