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Ashram de Yoga Sivananda, Orleans, France
TTC Refresher Course – Further Training for Sivananda Yoga Teachers
14–20 June 2013
Deepen your vision, expand your knowledge, fine-tune your skills
With Swami Durgananda, Swami Sivadasananda, Swami Kailasananda, Swami Atmaramananda and many Swamis and teachers from the Sivananda centres
"There is nothing more elevating and sublime than to be a witness to the living divine Presence in all beings, and to strive to awaken that consciousness in others, too." – Swami Sivananda
"If you take to yoga and yoga is your goal, concentrate on how to make this yoga successful in all walks of life. Think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, mind, every nerve and muscle concentrate on your ideal." – Swami Vishnudevananda
The course will incude:
- Dynamic asana classes
- Inspiring lectures
- Refreshing “How to Teach” Workshops
- Vibrant Satsangs
Temple ceremonies:
The Ashram temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, Devi Mookambika, Lord Ganesha and a Siva Lingam is a peaceful place for contemplation, japa and prayer. An Indian priest does daily puja during the Ashram high season.
Come and join us for 6 inspiring days
Deepen your vision, expand your knowledge, fine-tune your skills, reconnect to the classical teachings of Yoga and Vedanta, celebrate the positive, dynamic and peaceful message of Swami Sivananda and Swami Vishnudevananda, meet yoga teachers from all over the world.
Just 90 minutes from Paris, the Ashram is a haven of peace set in the midst of large forests, a wide open space alive with a very rich variety of bird and wild animals. The sunrises and sunsets are magnificent.
Daily programme
| 5:10 am | Pranayama practice (optional) | 2:30 pm | Tea and Snack, free time |
| 6:00 am | Satsang | 4:00 pm | Asana correction workshop |
| 8:00 am | Asana class | 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 10:00 am | Brunch | 7:30 pm | OM Namo Narayanaya Chanting or Likhita Japa (optional) |
| 11:00 am | Karma Yoga | 8:00 pm | Satsang |
| 1:00 pm | Lecture |
Course teachers
Swami Durgananda: European Yoga Acharya
Swami Sivadasananda: European Yoga Acharya
Swami Kailasananda: Yoga Acharya
Swami Atmaramananda: Yoga Acharya
With other experienced Swamis and staff from the European Sivananda Yoga Centres.
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Donation for 6 days all included:
Tent: 95 € (bring your own tent, air mattress, sleeping bag and a pillow)
Rooms and meditation hall are fully booked! Only tent spaces are available!
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