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Vedic Counseling Course Module 4 - Focus on Vedic astrology, Yoga, and Vedanta

with Acharya Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Jnaneswariananda and Komilla Sutton

June 20 - 25, 2019

Date and Time Details:

Arrival: Check-in time is 2:00pm. We encourage you to arrive by 4:00pm for the Asana class. Dinner is at 6:00pm and there will be a Welcoming Orientation at 7:00pm followed by Satsang at 8:00pm.

Departure: Check-out time is 12:00pm. You are welcome to stay in the ashram for the rest of the afternoon even after checking out of your room.

Location:
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm

Address:

14651 Ballantree Lane

Grass Valley, CA 95949

USA

Contact: yogafarmregistration@sivananda.org
(530) 272-9322

What to Bring:
Slip on shoes, loose comfortable clothing, writing materials, meditation shawl or blanket, yoga mat, flashlight. All books and materials are available in our boutique.

Tent - Bring Your Own – $875.00
Tent - Ashram Provided – $860.00
Om Cabin - Private or book with a friend – $1,300.00
Siva Cabin - Private or book with a friend – $1,600.00
Siva Cabin - Double (share with another guest) – $1,400.00
Deluxe Shanti Cabin - Private or book with friends – $1,900.00
Deluxe Shanti Cabin - Shared (share with another guest) – $1,550.00

(All prices include $500.00 base amount)

** All options include 2 vegetarian meals, 2 yoga classes, and 2 satsangs.

Vedic Counseling Course

This Vedic Counselling course goal is to help serious Yoga Teachers, Ayurvedic Practitioners and Vedic Sciences Practitioners to acquire additional and practical skills to be able to help their students or clients on the path of positive living and high thinking.

The Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm has been for years the forum of the teaching of vedic sciences such as Jyotish (vedic astrology, science of time), Ayurveda (the science of healing), Tantra (the knowledge of universal patterns of energies underlying visible and invisible worlds, includes science of mantras, yantra, and sacred myths) and Vastu (science of space and placement) and last but not least, the science of Yoga and Vedanta philosophy.

Module 4 Schedule

Day 1 June, 21 Credit Topic
6:00 AM 7:30 AM Yoga/Vedanta SwS/SwJ/SwD 1.5 HAPPINNESS IS WITHIN
8:00 AM 10:00 AM Jyotish Komilla 2 PLANETS AND KARMA- HOW THEY INFLUENCE ALL ASPECTS OF THE MIND
11:00 AM 12:00 PM FREE
12:00 PM 3:00 PM Jyotish Komilla 3 SUN, THE SOUL, OUR ENERGY, VITALITY AND LIGHT.
3:00 PM 4:00 PM FREE
4:00 PM 6:00 PM Yoga/Vedanta SwD 2 A BALANCE AND COMPLETE PRACTICE SESSION
8:00 PM 9:30 PM Jyotish Komilla 1.5 MOON THE MIND

Day 2 June, 22
6:00 AM 7:30 AM Yoga/Vedanta SwS/SwJ/SwD 1.5 ANGER AND AHIMSA
8:00 AM 10:00 AM Jyotish Komilla 2 MARS, COURAGE AND ANGER ISSUES
11:00 AM 12:00 PM FREE
12:00 PM 3:00 PM Jyotish Komilla 3 MERCURY, THE INTELLECT
3:00 PM 4:00 PM FREE
4:00 PM 6:00 PM Yoga/Vedanta SwS/SwJ/SwD 2 ACCENT ON RELAXATION
8:00 PM 9:30 PM Jyotish Komilla 1.5 JUPITER, THE GURU, THE LIGHT

Day 3 June, 23
6:00 AM 7:30 AM Yoga/Vedanta SwS 1.5 YOGIC TECHNQIUES TO CALM FEARS AND ANXIETY
8:00 AM 10:00 AM Jyotish Komilla 2 JUPITER THE GURU DIVINE TEACHER, INNER AND OUTER WISDOM
11:00 AM 12:00 PM FREE
12:00 PM 3:00 PM Jyotish Komilla 3 VENUS, PURITY, LOVE AND RELATIONSHIPS.
3:00 PM 4:00 PM FREE
4:00 PM 6:00 PM Yoga/Vedanta SwD 2 POSTURES TO BUILD STRENGTH AND SELF CONFIDENCE, OPENESS.
8:00 PM 9:30 PM Yoga/Vedanta SwS 1.5 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LOVE, ATTACHMENT AND LUST

Day 4 June, 24
6:00 AM 7:30 AM Jyotish Komilla 1.5 SATURN , WORK, MISERY, SORRY
8:00 AM 10:00 AM Jyotish Komilla 2 SATURN , WORK ,MISERY, SORRY – KARMA WE CAN NOT AVOID.
11:00 AM 12:00 PM FREE
12:00 PM 3:00 PM Jyotish Komilla 3 RAHU- KETU, THE PSYCHIC BLOKS AND SHADOWS OF THE MIND. MOST IMPORTANT PLANETS.
3:00 PM 4:00 PM FREE
4:00 PM 6:00 PM Yoga/Vedanta SwD 2 POSTURES TO BUILD BALANCE
8:00 PM 9:30 PM Yoga/Vedanta SwS 1.5 SHAT SAMPAT – 6 VIRTUES TO CULTIVATE

Day 5 June, 25
6:00 AM 7:30 AM Yoga/Vedanta SwS 1.5 WHAT IS DESIRE FOR LIBERATION AND STAGE OF KOWLEDGE
8:00 AM 10:00 AM Jyotish Komilla 2 WHEN PLANETS INFLUENCE EACH OTHER
11:00 AM 12:00 PM FREE
12:00 PM 3:00 PM Jyotish Komilla 3 PRACTICE CLASS – TEST OF THE KNOWLEDGE.
3:00 PM 4:00 PM FREE
4:00 PM 6:00 PM Yoga/Vedanta SwD 2 MEDITATION POSES
8:00 PM 10:00PM Yoga/Vedanta SwS 2 THE GURU LINEAGE

Pre-requisite

Some prior experience in yoga is recommended

Certification

After completion of all 6 modules you will receive a 350 hour certificate from the Sivananda Yoga Farm.

About the Teachers

Acharya Swami Sitaramananda

Swami Sitaramananda is a senior acharya of the International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers and is director of the Sivananda Ashram Vedanta Yoga Farm, California and the Sivananda Yoga Resort and Training Center, Vietnam. She is acharya of China, Taiwan, and Japan as well. Swamiji is the organizer and teacher of the Sivananda Yoga Health Educator Training (SYHET) program, an 800-hour program on yoga therapy, […]

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Swami Jnaneswariananda

Swami Jnaneswariananda joined the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers in 1995 and has been director of centers and ashrams in Canada and Italy. She teaches Hatha Yoga, Meditation, Anatomy, and Vedanta at Teacher Training Courses in North America, Italy and India. Swami Jnaneswariananda took vows of Sannyas in 2001. She is currently a senior teacher at […]

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Komilla Sutton

Komilla is co-founder and Chair of the British Association for Vedic Astrology. She is an internationally-renowned consultant, teacher and lecturer. Indian born, Komilla Sutton is one of the pioneers in making this subject more accessible for Western readers. She is author of The Essentials of Vedic Astrology, Lunar Nodes: Crisis and Redemption, Nakshatras, and Indian Astrology.

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