Program Calendar
Program Calendar
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Ongoing Classes
Correspondence Course – Yoga Sadhana for Self Healing (18 Classes)
with Swami Sitaramananda
Open Dates
18 class recordings, shared from private YouTube recordings, each class is about 2 hours length, Homework and writing assignments after every class, Assigned Mentor to review your HW assignments, Final Exam at end of course to receive certificate
Online International Satsangs with Swami Sitaramananda
with Swami Sitaramananda
Open Dates
Online
The satsangs will now be held on Thursdays at 6 am PT | Swami Sitaramananda has been offering regular weekly online Satsangs since 2020.
FREE Yoga Stress Relief Counseling
Open Dates
We pray that you are well in this difficult time. In the world crisis of Covid-19 we know that you may be experiencing difficulties, anxiety and stress. We would like to offer a service to help maintain physical, mental and spiritual well-being.
Sivananda Yoga Farm Gift Certificate
Open Dates
Give the gift of Yoga to a friend with these gift certificates.
Yoga Health Education Counseling
Open Dates
Online
Free - $108 | 90-minute first session, with follow-up sessions.
Online Yoga Classes Through Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center Los Angeles
Open Dates
Online
The Los Angeles SYVC is offering daily online Yoga classes. Stay Strong and Positive with dedicated Sivananda Yoga teachers and your fellow students!
August 2024
Stress Relief and Relaxation Weekend Retreat
August 1 - 4, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Stress Relief and Relaxation Weekend Retreat Stress has been determined to be the #1 cause of all illness and disease. During this Stress Relief and Relaxation Weekend Retreat we will be working in alliance with the mind, body and breath, where one can learn to not only effectively…
SF Program with Swami Sitaramananda
with Swami Sitaramananda and Swami Adi Parashaktiananda
August 11, 2024
Yoga Health & Self realization: Realize the depth of your body mind spirit health and reinspire yourself to practice classical yoga with acharya Swami Sitaramananda, author of “Yoga Sadhana and Self Healing”, director of the Yoga Farm Ashram and Yoga Resort and Training center in Dalat Vietnam. Swami…
Family Yoga Camp
August 12 - 16, 2024
Bringing Family and Yoga practice together during this special time here at the Ashram. Enjoy the peaceful nature, have fun and quality time with your family, while shaping body and mind in the daily Asana classes and spiritual courses. The Family Week offers an adjusted Ashram schedule to…
Ayurvedic Massage Rejuvenation Retreat
with Manas Kshirsagar
August 15 - 18, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
The ashram is the ideal place to come relax, rejuvenate and detoxify from your daily life. This weekend provides an opportunity to receive guidance and nurturing from specialists trained in the ancient healing science of Ayurveda in the form of body treatments, consultations and daily workshops. Please call…
Ashram Sacred Tour – Intro to Sivananda Yoga
August 18, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
This Sunday afternoon we offer a guided Ashram Sacred Tour walk, followed by an asana and pranayama class, an organic, vegetarian meal. You are also welcome to join us for satsang to have the experience of silent meditation, chanting, and a lecture.
Detoxification and Juice Fasting
with Manu Dawson
August 18 - 27, 2024
The Detoxification and Juice Fasting Program is an ideal opportunity to deeply cleanse and rejuvenate body and mind in a safe and supportive environment. You can rest in the warmth of the northern California summer, enjoying clean air and sunshine in the Sierra foothills, and the support of…
Beginners Yoga Course, Level 1
August 20 - 25, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
This week is ideal for beginners, or those new to Sivananda Yoga. This course gives you the full yogic experience, progressively introducing yoga asanas, breathing exercises, meditation, mantra chanting and yoga philosophy and it will cover the 5 points of Yoga. You will be immersed in the daily…
Prana, Pranayama, and Yuba River Weekend
August 22 - 25, 2024
Learn the classical methods of Yoga for peace of mind and meditation, as taught 2000 years ago by Sage Patanjali in the famous Raja Yoga Sutras. During this weekend you will practice pranayama (yogic breathing exercises) to increase energy and understand the relationship between prana and state of…
Krishna Janmastami
with Pundit Bhima
August 26, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
!! Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya !! Celebrate Krishna Janmashtami at the Yoga Farm! Janmashtami is the birthday of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar (incarnation) of Lord Vishnu, believed to have been born about five thousand years ago in Mathura, India. Krishna was born to Vasudev and Devaki, who…
Labor Day Weekend: Integrated Health & Relaxation
with Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Jnaneswariananda, Heera Kulkarni and Shreelata Suresh
August 29 - September 2, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Join us for our Integrated Health & Relaxation Retreat as we take time in the beautiful nature of the Yoga Farm. We close the summer with this special program with Swami Sitaramananda and the senior teachers of the Ashram presenting the Classical Yoga teachings and featuring leading teachers…
September 2024
Labor Day Weekend: Integrated Health & Relaxation
with Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Jnaneswariananda, Heera Kulkarni and Shreelata Suresh
August 29 - September 2, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Join us for our Integrated Health & Relaxation Retreat as we take time in the beautiful nature of the Yoga Farm. We close the summer with this special program with Swami Sitaramananda and the senior teachers of the Ashram presenting the Classical Yoga teachings and featuring leading teachers…
Vedanta and Silence Course
with Swami Sitaramananda
September 4 - 13, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Vedanta and Silence Course This Vedanta and Silence Course features vedantic meditation, the practice of group scriptural study, personal self-inquiry and the practice of outer and inner silence. There will be personal coaching and guidance in the study of Viveka Chudamani, the "Crest Jewel of Discrimination" by Sankaracharya.…
Pancha Karma Detoxification Therapy
with Vaidya Bharathi A.V. BAMS, FAIHM, YIC
September 6 - 14, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Cut-off for registering - Aug. 1st Pancha Karma Detoxification Therapy Receive Pancha Karma at the beautiful Yoga Farm in Grass Valley, California, an ideal place to relax, rejuvenate and detoxify. Pancha Karma is Ayurveda’s elegant and highly-specialized system of purification and rejuvenation. The Pancha Karma process gets to…
Ganesha Chaturthi
with Pundit Bhima
September 7, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Come celebrate the birthday of Lord Ganesha. Ganesha is a popular God, seen as the God of Wisdom, the bringer of luck and the clearer of obstacles. Before any journey, any ritual and any major venture, Ganesha is first called upon and worshiped. He is the protector of…
Ashram Sacred Tour – Intro to Sivananda Yoga
September 8, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
This Sunday afternoon we offer a guided Ashram Sacred Tour walk, followed by an asana and pranayama class, an organic, vegetarian meal. You are also welcome to join us for satsang to have the experience of silent meditation, chanting, and a lecture.
Hatha Yoga & Meditation Weekend Retreat
with Swami Adi Parashaktiananda
September 12 - 15, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
This weekend we will focus on the practice of hatha yoga with an emphasis on meditation. We will have hatha classes with many variations to open up the body and prepare for sitting in meditation with ease. We will also hold poses longer to create a sense of…
SF Program with Swami Sitaramananda
with Swami Sitaramananda and Swami Adi Parashaktiananda
September 15, 2024
Yoga Health & Self realization: Realize the depth of your body mind spirit health and reinspire yourself to practice classical yoga with acharya Swami Sitaramananda, author of “Yoga Sadhana and Self Healing”, director of the Yoga Farm Ashram and Yoga Resort and Training center in Dalat Vietnam. Swami…
Anatomy & Corrections of Asanas
with Swami Jnaneswariananda
September 17 - 22, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
This course will go over the Sivananda asana sequence and take a closer look at the anatomy of the body in each posture. Swamiji will cover how to make self corrections to go deeper into the asanas.
Ayurvedic Massage Rejuvenation Retreat
with Manas Kshirsagar
September 19 - 22, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
The ashram is the ideal place to come relax, rejuvenate and detoxify from your daily life. This weekend provides an opportunity to receive guidance and nurturing from specialists trained in the ancient healing science of Ayurveda in the form of body treatments, consultations and daily workshops. Please call…
Beginners Weekend
with Anandamayi Chaitanya
September 19 - 22, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
This weekend is ideal for beginners, or those new to Sivananda Yoga. This course gives you the full yogic experience, progressively introducing yoga asanas, breathing exercises, meditation, mantra chanting and yoga philosophy and it will cover the 5 points of Yoga. You will be immersed in the daily…
Positive Thinking for Self-Renewal
with Swami Hamsananda
September 24 - 29, 2024
Renew your outlook on life with the ancient tools of Yoga. Learn practical and accessible Yoga techniques to open the heart, to generate positive thought patterns and to overcome negative tendencies. Our minds are saturated with information overload, especially during the current Covid-19 crisis.
Prana, Pranayama, and Yuba River Weekend
September 26 - 29, 2024
Learn the classical methods of Yoga for peace of mind and meditation, as taught 2000 years ago by Sage Patanjali in the famous Raja Yoga Sutras. During this weekend you will practice pranayama (yogic breathing exercises) to increase energy and understand the relationship between prana and state of…
Karma Yoga Week
with Swami Dharmananda and Swami Hamsananda
September 29 - October 3, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
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…
2024 / 2025
Onsite / online Navaratri Celebration
October 3 - 12, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Come join the Navaratri Celebration of nine nights of worship to God in the form of the Divine Mother at one of the most inspirational times of the year.
Healing the Emotional Body with Yoga & Ayurveda: Rasa Bhava
with Arun Deva, AP, AYT, C-IAYT, E-RYT500
October 4 - 6, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
How do we understand the emotional body? In āyurveda the mind begins in the heart, reaches downwards into the gut and upwards into the brain. The connections are easy to see as seats of instincts, feelings and sensation/thought. All our instincts and our rational thinking revolve around the…
Ashram Sacred Tour – Intro to Sivananda Yoga
October 6, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
This Sunday afternoon we offer a guided Ashram Sacred Tour walk, followed by an asana and pranayama class, an organic, vegetarian meal. You are also welcome to join us for satsang to have the experience of silent meditation, chanting, and a lecture.
Qigong & Qi Healing
with Omkara
October 10 - 13, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Learn the foundation practices and the real meaning of Qigong and energy healing. Also, you’ll learn how to improve & maintain your health and well-being. Learn ways to heal yourself with simple movements and intentions.
Ayurvedic Massage Rejuvenation Retreat
with Mary Thompson (Mahavidya)
October 10 - 13, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
The ashram is the ideal place to come relax, rejuvenate and detoxify from your daily life. This weekend provides an opportunity to receive guidance and nurturing from specialists trained in the ancient healing science of Ayurveda in the form of body treatments, consultations and daily workshops. Please call…
Karma Yoga Week
with Swami Dharmananda and Swami Hamsananda
October 13 - 18, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
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…
Onsite Yoga Teachers Training Course
with Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Jnaneswariananda, Swami Dharmananda, Swami Adi Parashaktiananda and Swami Hamsananda
October 19 - November 16, 2024
Grass Valley, CA, USA
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.
Holistic Health Retreat: Yoga for Stress Relief
October 22 - 27, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Stress has been determined to be the #1 cause of all illness and disease. During this Stress Relief and Relaxation Weekend Retreat we will be working in alliance with the mind, body and breath, where one can learn to not only effectively reduce stress, but one can actually…
Beginners Yoga Course, Level 1
October 29 - November 3, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
This week is ideal for beginners, or those new to Sivananda Yoga. This course gives you the full yogic experience, progressively introducing yoga asanas, breathing exercises, meditation, mantra chanting and yoga philosophy and it will cover the 5 points of Yoga. You will be immersed in the daily…
Holistic Health Retreat: Yoga for Stress Relief
November 5 - 10, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Stress has been determined to be the #1 cause of all illness and disease. During this Stress Relief and Relaxation Weekend Retreat we will be working in alliance with the mind, body and breath, where one can learn to not only effectively reduce stress, but one can actually…
Ayurvedic Massage Rejuvenation Retreat
with Mary Thompson (Mahavidya)
November 7 - 10, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
The ashram is the ideal place to come relax, rejuvenate and detoxify from your daily life. This weekend provides an opportunity to receive guidance and nurturing from specialists trained in the ancient healing science of Ayurveda in the form of body treatments, consultations and daily workshops. Please call…
Stress Relief and Relaxation Weekend Retreat
November 14 - 17, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Stress Relief and Relaxation Weekend Retreat Stress has been determined to be the #1 cause of all illness and disease. During this Stress Relief and Relaxation Weekend Retreat we will be working in alliance with the mind, body and breath, where one can learn to not only effectively…
4 Paths of Yoga – Forgive & Detach
with Swami Dharmananda
November 19 - 24, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
In this week we go deeper into the 4 paths of yoga.
Holiday Baking
with Maha Lakshmi, C-IAYT, RYT 500
November 21 - 24, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
An ideal course for those looking to learn more about seasonal, healthy, vegetarian cooking. You will learn to create simple, delicious, & nutritious meals from organic, seasonal ingredients.
Thanksgiving Retreat
with Swami Dharmananda and Swami Adi Parashaktiananda
November 27 - December 1, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Join us this Thanksgiving.
Stress Management the Classical Yoga Way Teacher Training
with Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Adi Parashaktiananda and Nitya (Hoa Tran)
December 1 - 8, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
This stress management teacher training will train the teacher to use the yogic principles and techniques to help people manage there stress and live a more balanced life.
Beginners Yoga Weekend
December 5 - 8, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
This weekend is ideal for beginners, or those new to Sivananda Yoga. This course gives you the full yogic experience, progressively introducing yoga asanas, breathing exercises, meditation, mantra chanting and yoga philosophy and it will cover the 5 points of Yoga. You will be immersed in the daily…
Positive Thinking & Emotional Intelligence
with Swami Hamsananda
December 10 - 15, 2024
Renew your outlook on life with the ancient tools of Yoga. Learn practical and accessible Yoga techniques to open the heart, to generate positive thought patterns and to overcome negative tendencies. Our minds are saturated with information overload, especially during the current Covid-19 crisis.
Ayurvedic Massage Rejuvenation Retreat
December 12 - 15, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
The ashram is the ideal place to come relax, rejuvenate and detoxify from your daily life. This weekend provides an opportunity to receive guidance and nurturing from specialists trained in the ancient healing science of Ayurveda in the form of body treatments, consultations and daily workshops. Please call…
Hatha Yoga Sadhana
December 17 - 22, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
This course gives you an introduction to the real classical practice of hatha yoga as described in the scriptures. Hatha Yoga is seen as a ladder to Raja Yoga which culminates in the practice of Meditation. For most people Meditation is not possible so hatha yoga is prescribed…
Holistic Health Retreat: Yoga for Stress Relief
December 17 - 22, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Stress has been determined to be the #1 cause of all illness and disease. During this Stress Relief and Relaxation Weekend Retreat we will be working in alliance with the mind, body and breath, where one can learn to not only effectively reduce stress, but one can actually…
Holiday Retreat: Yoga Practices for Divine Love
with Swami Dharmananda, Swami Adi Parashaktiananda, Acharya Mangalananda, Swami Sivasankariananda, Swami Ramananda - SF Integral Yoga Institute Director, Swami Hamsananda and Nitya (Hoa Tran)
Flexible Dates
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
Dec. 20 - Jan. 2 | Join the Yoga Farm staff for our special Holiday Retreat: Yoga Practices for Divine Love in Daily Life. This year's program follows the teachings from the Bhagavad Gita chapter 12: The Yoga of Devotion. Workshops will follow Sri Krishna's divine instruction on Yoga…
Holiday Baking
with Maha Lakshmi, C-IAYT, RYT 500
December 19 - 22, 2024
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
An ideal course for those looking to learn more about seasonal, healthy, vegetarian cooking. You will learn to create simple, delicious, & nutritious meals from organic, seasonal ingredients.
Onsite Yoga Teachers Training Course
with Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Jnaneswariananda, Swami Dharmananda, Swami Adi Parashaktiananda and Swami Hamsananda
March 1 - 29, 2025
Grass Valley, CA, USA
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.
Onsite Yoga Teachers Training Course
with Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Jnaneswariananda, Swami Dharmananda, Swami Adi Parashaktiananda and Swami Hamsananda
May 10 - June 7, 2025
Grass Valley, CA, USA
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.
Sadhana Intensive
with Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Jnaneswariananda and Swami Adi Parashaktiananda
June 10 - 25, 2025
Grass Valley, CA
Sadhana Intensive is a two-week program devised by Swami Vishnudevananda based on his own hatha yoga sadhana in the Himalayas. He said that six months of this intensive practice gave him the energy to carry out his mission of spreading the teachings of yoga in the West for…
Yoga Teachers Training Course – Coimbatore, India
with Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Narayanananda, Swami Adi Parashaktiananda, Dr. Ramkumar and Vaidya Dr. Ramdas
August 16 - September 13, 2025
Vaidyagrama Ayurveda Healing Village
We are excited to offer for the first time, in a renown Ayurvedic healing village of Coimbatore South India, our classical Sivananda Yoga Teachers Training Course (TTC) by the International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers (ISYVC). We are teaching classical yoga and vedanta philosophy alongside with classical Ayurvedic lifestyle…