YogaVahini offers an advanced course in Ayurveda (Level 2) to all those keen on learning more about this ancient medicine system. The 15-hour course is spread over 10 weeks and each session is for 1.5 hours. We will share the recordings soon after each live session and you can access them for a year after completion of the course.
If you are a yoga teacher or therapist, you can add these hours to your Continuing Education (CE) hours for RYT-300/RYT-500 and IAYT.
You are eligible for this course if you have completed Ayurveda Level 1 conducted by Dr. Padmini (either through YogaVahini or directly with her) or a similar course with an Ayurvedic doctor or institution.
Topics to be covered in the Level 2 Course:
- Brmhanam and langanam – Expansion and reduction as the focus in therapy.
- Body and mind in Ayurveda and Yoga.
- Indriyas and roga karanas – Senses and causes of diseases.
- Vegas – Forces of the body.
- Roga bhedas – Classification of diseases.
- Sarapurushas – Characteristics of being born with one or more healthy dhatus.
- Srotas – Channels of the body.
- Introduction to panchakarma.
- Introduction to simple medicinal preparations in Ayurveda.
About the teacher
Dr. Padmini Ranganathan is a graduate (BAMS) of Ayurveda College. From her clinic in Mysore, India, she conducts regular seminars and courses for yoga teachers in India and across the world. She is passionate about the connection between yoga and Ayurveda. She has worked in a private clinic and conducted medical camps for three years in a rural Ayurveda project in the villages of Madurai.
Session dates
18 and 25 October
1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 November
6, 13, and 20 December
(Fridays)
Time: 4 – 5:30 pm IST
Course fee:
Indian students living in India: INR 12,000
International students and non-resident Indians: USD 250
Registration form: Ayurveda Level 2