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International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres & Ashrams around The globe: Oases of Wellness and Spiritual Well-Being

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Swami Vishnudevananda was the founder of Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres & Ashrams around the globe.

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Swami Vishnudevananda
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Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, Bahamas

Vishnudevananda Saraswati (1927 – 1993) was a direct disciple of Gurudev Swami Sivananda Saraswati, of The Divine Life Society, Rishikesh , and founder of the International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres and Ashrams.

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Swami Sivananda Saraswathi

He established the Sivananda Yoga Teachers’ Training Course, one of the first Yoga teacher training programs in the West.

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, Quebec Canada

His books The Complete Illustrated Book of Yoga (1959) and Meditation and Mantras (1978) established him as an authority on Hatha Yoga and Raja Yoga.

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, Dhanvantari Ashram

The International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres is a non-profit organization, named after Swami Sivananda and founded by  Swami Vishnu-devananda.

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Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, Meenakshi Ashram, Madurai

Its purpose is to propagate the teachings of Yoga and Vedanta as a means of achieving physical, mental and spiritual well being and Self-Realization.

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, New York
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Sivananda Ashram Yoga Ranch, New York

 

Gurudev Swami Sivananda Saraswathi’s books are bound to transform even atheists, agnostics and absolute non-believers.

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The style of Yoga taught in these Centres and Ashrams is referred to as Sivananda Yoga. It is a non-proprietary form of Hatha Yoga.

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Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre

Teachers are all graduates of the Sivananda Yoga Teacher Training Course, which is an intensive month-long immersion course.

Classes emphasize proper breathing (Pranayama), exercise (Asanas), relaxation (Shavasana), diet (Vegetarian) and positive thinking and meditation (Vedanta and Dhyana).

Ayurvedic Cooking Course
Sivananda Yoga farm, Ayurvedic Cooking

The mission  of this Institution is to spread peace, health and joy through the practise of Yoga.

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, Quebec Canada

All are welcome to these Ashrams and Centres, to learn not only about how Yoga can help maintain a healthy body, but also how Indian Yogic philosophy, applied in daily life, can help maintain an extremely peaceful mind and spirit.

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, San Francisco

In 1957, Swami Vishnudevananda on instructions from his Spiritual Guru, Swami Sivananda Saraswathi of Rishikesh, came to the West, to bring the teachings of Indian Yoga to the West.

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, San Francisco

He established the first Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre in Montreal, Canada, in 1959 and to date there are close to 60 Sivananda Locations (Ashrams, Yoga Centres and Affiliated Centres) around the globe.

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, London
Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, London

Over 26,000 teachers have been trained  so far in this Institution.

The Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Ashrams and Centres are recognized worldwide, for teaching Yoga very authentically, preserving its purity and tradition, dating back several thousand years of India’s Spiritual History. 

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, Toronto

Have a look here at Amazon India, with the books of Swami Sivananda Saraswathi, listed for purchase

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