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  • Tent - Bring Your Own – $950.00
  • Tent - Ashram Provided – $925.00
  • Om Cabin - Shared – $955.00
  • Om Cabin - Private – $1,580.00
  • Siva Cabin - Double – $1,580.00
  • Siva Cabin - Private – $1,820.00
  • Deluxe Shanti Cabin - Shared – $1,940.00
  • Deluxe Shanti Cabin - Private – $2,180.00
  • (All prices include $500.00 base amount)

** All options include 2 vegetarian meals, 2 yoga classes, and 2 satsangs.

Date & Time Details:

Arrival: Check-in time is 2:00pm. We encourage you to arrive by 4:00pm for the Asana class. Dinner is at 6:00pm and there will be a Welcoming Orientation at 7:00pm followed by Satsang at 8:00pm.

Departure: Check-out time is 12:00pm. You are welcome to stay in the ashram for the rest of the afternoon even after checking out of your room.

Location:
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm

Address:
14651 Ballantree Lane
Grass Valley, CA 95949
USA

Contact: [email protected]
(530) 272-9322


What to Bring:

Slip on shoes, loose comfortable clothing, writing materials, meditation shawl or blanket, yoga mat, flashlight. All books and materials are available in our boutique.

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Vedic Counseling Course Module 6 – part 2: Focus on Karma and Spiritual Counseling

with Swami Sitaramananda, Komilla Sutton and Swami Vashistananda

November 9 - 15, 2019

Program is fully booked

Vedic Counseling Course

This Vedic Counselling course goal is to help serious Yoga Teachers, Ayurvedic Practitioners and Vedic Sciences Practitioners to acquire additional and practical skills to be able to help their students or clients on the path of positive living and high thinking.

The Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm has been for years the forum of the teaching of vedic sciences such as Jyotish (vedic astrology, science of time), Ayurveda (the science of healing), Tantra (the knowledge of universal patterns of energies underlying visible and invisible worlds, includes science of mantras, yantra, and sacred myths) and Vastu (science of space and placement) and last but not least, the science of Yoga and Vedanta philosophy.

Module 6 Schedule

Nov.9th
arrival evening

Day 1 – Nov.10
6 – 8 am Satsang
8:00 AM 10:00 AM Swami Sita on Jyotish & spiritual counseling
12:00 PM 2:00 PM Swami Sita on Jyotish & spiritual counseling
4:00 – 6:00 PM Yoga Class
8:00 – 9:30 PM Satsang

Day 2 – Nov.11
6 – 8 am Satsang
8:00 – 10:00 AM Swami Sita birthday Puja at Durga temple
11:00 – 1:00 Swami Vaishta on Vedanta
1:30 – 3:30 PM Komilla Sutton on Dharma houses
4:00 – 6:00 PM Yoga Class
8:00 – 9:30 PM Satsang

Day 3 – Nov. 12
6:00 – 7:30 AM Komilla – Impact of time in counseling
8:00 – 10:00 AM Komilla – Dashas – times of Life
11:30 – 1:00 PM Dhanvanthari Homa – for SYHET Inaugeration
1:30 – 3:30 PM Komilla – Dashas – times of Life
4:00 – 6:00 PM Yoga Class
8:00 – 9:30 PM Satsang

Day 4 – Nov. 13
6:00 – 7:30 AM Satsang Swami Sita on Health Education
8:00 – 10:00 AM Komilla – How the Moon influences the Mind
1:30 – 3:30 PM Komilla – Saturn transit and Karmic debt
4:00 – 6:00 PM Yoga Class
8:00 – 9:30 PM Satsang

Day 5 – Nov. 14
6:00 – 7:30 AM Satsang with Komilla/Swami Sita on Family Relationships and Mental Health
8:00 – 10:00 AM Komilla – Jupiter Transits and blessings
1:30 – 3:30 PM Komilla – Dashas and Transits

Nov. 15
6 – 8 am Satsang
8 – 10 am Yoga Class
11 am Graduation Ceremony

 

Pre-requisite

Some prior experience in yoga is recommended

Certification

After completion of all 6 modules you will receive a 350 hour certificate from the Sivananda Yoga Farm.

Teachers

Swami Sitaramananda
Swami Sitaramananda is a senior acharya of the International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers and is director of the Sivananda Ashram Vedanta Yoga Farm, California and the Sivananda Yoga Resort and Training Center, Vietnam.  She is acharya of China, Taiwan, and Japan as well. Swamiji is the organizer and teacher of the Sivananda Yoga Health Educator Training…
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Komilla Sutton
Komilla is co-founder and Chair of the British Association for Vedic Astrology. She is an internationally-renowned consultant, teacher and lecturer. Indian born, Komilla Sutton is one of the pioneers in making this subject more accessible for Western readers. She is author of The Essentials of Vedic Astrology, Lunar…
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Swami Vashistananda
Swami Vashistananda comes from the Namboodri lineage in Southern India, Kerala and has been a long-time teacher of bhakti and vedanta in the Sivananda organization ever since. He has been at the Yoga farm since October 2014 and does ceremonies at all the ashram temples and shrines.  Swamiji…
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