28 Day 300 Hour RYT Yoga Teacher Training in Dharamsala, India

Universal Yoga Center is a Yoga Alliance USA Registered Yoga School. For over 25 years we have been consistently holding Yoga Teacher Training courses at our facilities in Goa and Dharamsala, India.Our experienced team of instructors and experts impart traditional yoga training in serene and supportive environments. In addition to 200, 300, and 500 hour Yoga Alliance certificate programs we offer week-long courses and daily drop-in yoga.

PROGRAM DIRECTOR VIJAY AMAR

Vijay Amar, born in 1956, has been practicing Yoga for more than 45 years and teaching Yoga for more than 30 years. He holds the distinction of more than 40,000 hours teaching yoga of which greater than 17,000 hours have been leading teacher training courses. He is a registered E-RYT 500 with Yoga Alliance USA.Vijay graduated as a Hatha yoga teacher in April 1993 from Bihar School of Yoga in Munger, India. Immediately after, he started The Universal School of Yoga in Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu.

Several years later Vijay completed teacher training courses in Ashtanga Vinyasa yoga with both Jean Claude Garnier from Belgium and B.N.S. Iyengar of Mysore.The fruit of many years of study, practice, and teaching in both Hatha and Ashtanga Vinyasa has been the creation of Universal Hatha Yoga which gives the student a depth in understanding, relaxation, and self-healing.This style of Yoga utilizes physical postures (asanas), breathwork (pranayama), and meditation techniques to liberate the vital energy of the body and mind. Since 2004, Vijay has been invited to teach in the USA, Russia, Mexico, Israel, Kazakhstan, and Thailand. He regularly teaches in Goa, Rishikesh, Mysore, and his present home in Dharamsala as a teacher in all of these disciplines.He is happy to impart his knowledge and wisdom to the many students who seek him out from across the world.

Yogi Ashok Kumar is a renowned name in the field of yoga. He has a successful journey as yoga tutor and has achieved several milestones in his journey. Since a very young age, he developed a passion for yoga practice. Yogi Ashok ji has always shared his knowledge of yoga amongst his friends and family, which has made him a successful yoga tutor. Ashok ji has had an experience and training in various aspects of yoga such as Hatha-Vinyasa Yoga, Ashtanga-Vinyasa Yoga stretching, Iyengar Yoga, Dynamic Yoga, etc. Yogi Ashok Ji emphasis on enlightenment of self through yogic knowledge and yoga asanas.

Dr. Amrita is our treasured Anatomy and Physiology Teacher, She has been practicing yoga for a period of four years and teaching for about two years.

Dr. Amrita has always found the mechanisms of the body intriguing while performing pranayama and asanas. She is committed to sharing his knowledge with aspirants. Dr. Amrita is keen towards spreading knowledge with respect to yoga and other fields like sedentary life disorder, posture imbalance, and physical therapy.

Yogi Saurabh has been practicing yoga for 4 years, yoga has changes his life, it has given him true peace of mind through meditation, For him, yoga is about the balance between strength and flexibility, exertion, and releasing.

So, his classes combine both strength and mobility work in a dynamic, Vinyasa Flow style. Expect to move, sweat, and breathe. He has completed a master’s in yoga from Hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal universityand 500 ERYT from Himalayan Yoga Association.