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Swami Adi Parashaktiananda

Swami Adi Parashaktiananda is a dedicated Sadhak and an experienced international Sivananda Hatha Yoga teacher and trainer in international TTC in USA, Vietnam , Japan and China for more than twelve years. He mainly serves as assistant to Acharya Swami Sitaramananda at the Sivananda Ashram yoga Farm in Grass Valley California and at the Sivananda Ashram in  Vietnam. He took the first monastic vow from Sivananda lineage in 2011 and became a sannyasin in 2017. He teaches a 7-day Hatha Yoga Sadhana course and the 14-day Sivananda Sadhana Intensive course, whose emphasis is on individual sadhana. His teaching is classical and brought peace and clarity to many.

Upcoming Programs by Swami Adi Parashaktiananda

Online Pranayama Immersion (11 sessions)

Open Dates
Start your New Year 2025 on the right foot with this Online Pranayama Immersion (11 sessions) with Swami Adi Parashaktiananda.

Online Pranayama Immersion (11 sessions)

Open Dates
Start your New Year 2026 on the right foot with this Online Pranayama Immersion (12 sessions) with Swami Adi Parashaktiananda.

Hatha Yoga Sadhana Retreat

February 6 - 13, 2026
Sadhana is conscious systematic spiritual practice to elevate the mind and to see the Self. The “ha” and “tha” of Hatha Yoga refers to the balance and combination of sun and moon energy, and the functioning of the right and left brain, the active and passive facets of our personality. The benefits go well beyond just the physical body. Learn the simple and powerful techniques of the science of Hatha Yoga for balance, wellbeing, and progress in life. The key of Yoga is balance. And balance leads to higher spiritual development.

Easter Weekend: Transformation & Renewal

Also with Debashish Banerji and Silvia Nakkach, MA, MMT (Saraswati Devi)

April 3 - 5, 2026
Join us for this special Easter weekend, as we explore the classical Yogic knowledge and how to apply for our own healing and spiritual growth. Harmonize body, mind and spirit with daily Satsang (meditation, chanting, Yoga talk); asana and pranayama classes; nature walks; and workshops.

Karma Yoga Week

Also with Swami Amritananda

April 27 - May 1, 2026
Karma Yoga is service done without selfish expectations. We welcome karma yogis, especially for this karma yoga week. Karma Yogis work four hours a day and have a 50% reduction on accommodations. Gardening, maintenance, building and cooking skills are especially welcome. A Permaculture Action Day will also be taking place on Tuesday, October 10th as part of the Karma Yoga Week.

Onsite Yoga Teachers Training Course

Also with Acharya Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Sivasankariananda, Swami Amritananda and Swami Gangananda

May 2 - 30, 2026
This 4 week course, which offers a profound personal experience, will allow you to transmit the knowledge of yoga to others. The spiritual essence of yoga is learned through a combination of repeated practice and inspirational lessons.

Memorial Day Weekend: Choose Peace not war

Also with Acharya Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Sivasankariananda and Stephen Longfellow Fiske

May 22 - 25, 2026
This Memorial Day Weekend we will celebrate 55 years of the Yoga Farm 1971 - 2026 with a very special program including a Teachers' Reunion.

TTC Teachers' Reunion

Also with Acharya Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Sivasankariananda, Swami Amritananda and Swami Divyananda

May 22 - 25, 2026
This Memorial Day Weekend we will hold a TTC Reunion to reconnect with our lineage and reignite our inspiration. Join us for special yoga classes, workshops, and gather of old friends and new.

Advanced Teachers Training Course (ATTC)

Also with Acharya Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Sivasankariananda and Swami Gangananda

June 3 - 30, 2026
The Advanced Yoga Teachers Training Course (ATTC) allows graduates from the Sivananda Yoga Teachers Training Course (TTC) to deepen their spiritual practice and study of Hatha yoga, Vedanta philosophy, Raja yoga, Anatomy, and Sanskrit. Advanced Yoga Teachers Training couse is another opportunity to practice under guidance in a supportive atmosphere with long-time (up to 30 years) yoga practitioners and teachers. Advanced yoga teachers training course gives you a boost of energy and clarity. The program is similar to the 200 hour yoga teachers training cousre and should not be perceived as a course only for experts.

Onsite Yoga Teachers Training Course

Also with Acharya Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Sivasankariananda, Swami Amritananda and Swami Gangananda

October 24 - November 21, 2026
This 4 week course, which offers a profound personal experience, will allow you to transmit the knowledge of yoga to others. The spiritual essence of yoga is learned through a combination of repeated practice and inspirational lessons.