Meditation Teachers Training Diploma/Certification Program

Introduction

Our Group is in the education and Yoga field for the last 44 years. More than 12,000 students are studying under the kind guidance and inspiration of  the enlightened Masters Swami Sri Paramanand Giriji  & Baba Sri Kedarnathji, who have transformed the lives of tens of thousands.

We are pleased to offer   Authentic,  Certified & Recognized  Programs in Meditation under the day to day guidance Meditation Guru  Baba Om,  Guinness Book of World record holder  Dr. Radheshyam Prajapati,  &  other prominent  Doctors,  Professors  guide these programs. Paramanand Institute of Yoga Sciences and Research, Hindu University of America, Orlando & SVYASA University of Bangalore have joined hands for these powerful and authentic Meditation Programs.

Meditation Teacher Training provides a systematic understanding of practices and the method of teaching complete Meditation. Meditation iscomplete science to be understood thoroughly before one opt for teaching. This program opens unique dimensions for learning techniques of Meditation teachings.

Academic Program

Meditation Teacher’s Training Certificate/Diploma

Duration

1 month resident (for 200 hours) or 2 months resident (for 500 hours).

Eligibility

Beginners to Advance Yogis or Yoginis.

Objective & Benefit

Meditation is a spiritual practice or discipline that helps the individual unifies his/her body, mind, and heart. Paramanad Institute of Yoga Sciences and Research has been offering this course with great benefits. After completion this course, the students will be able to teach Meditation anywhere in the World. The holistic ways, to prevent diseases, promotes positive health and bring harmony and peace in the society.

You will learn  more than 10,000 years old science  & art of Meditation, essence of scriptures, Meditation on physical, energetic, mental & emotional levels,  practices taught by the Enlightened masters with proven track records. Relief from over several diseases through various Meditation techniques. You become Certified Meditation Teacher.

Contents

• Training and practice, included in this category: Asanas, Pranayamas, Kriyas, Chanting, and meditation.(techniques and the practice )
• Teaching methodology, Principles of demonstration, observation, assisting/correcting, instruction, teaching styles, qualities of a teacher, and the student's process of learning.
• Special techniques, and applied yogic sciences.
• Anatomy and Physiology, includes both physical Anatomy and Physiology (bodily systems, organs, etc.) and astral/energy/subtle Anatomy and Physiology (Chakras, Nadis, etc.)
• Meditation Philosophy and Lifestyle, Study of Meditation Scriptures (Meditation Sutras, Bhagavad Gita, etc.), ethics for Meditation teachers, 'living the life of the Yogi', etc.
• Practicum, includes student teaching at school as well as observing and assisting in classes taught by others

Why a residential program?

• The most effective way of learning and teaching Meditation is from ‘Direct Experience’.
• This is the traditional teaching where you will inherit the fruits of the wisdom of the Rishis from ancient time to present day.
• During the programs you live in close contact with Gurus, Meditation Masters, adept Yogis, who will teach, inspire and enlighten you.
• The classes in the training will be held by highly experienced Meditation Masters and Gurus and experienced senior disciples of Swami Shri Paramanandji.
• Away from your home, business, appointments, everyday responsibilities and the distractions of the home environment, you can focus all your attention on the course and experience the positive benefits of Sadhana.
• Throughout the programs each moment is lived with awareness, bringing about growth and transformation. The classes are for limited number of students giving everyone the opportunity for much individual attention and ample teaching practice time.
• The course will give you a solid foundation & enough knowledge of Meditation for a lifetime of practice & the skills necessary to pass these teachings on to others.
• Course located near the holy cities with holy rivers Narmada, Kshipra and most prominent & Powerful Shiva Temples.
• 100% honest & personal participation, results in 100% better & positive results
• A specially design more than 200 pages training manuals and study materials will give first hand unique experience in personal participation.
• For motivated, inspired and determined students opportunities are offered either at the end or during the program.
• You will be awarded Internationally Recognized & Accredited Diploma.

Sample of Daily Meditation Teacher’s Training Schedule

Subjects Faculty and Sample Classes Details

Special Blessings, Classes, Guidance & Meditation Secrets Teachings by the enlightened master : Swami Sri Paramanandji and/or HH Swami Baba Kedarnathji subject to their availability.

All sample Classes/schedule are tentative and subject to change. Institute’s Management reserve all the rights for changes as and when required.

Why a residential program?

1. The most effective way of learning and teaching Yoga is from ‘Direct Experience’.
2. This is the traditional teaching where you will inherit the fruits of the wisdom of the Rishis from ancient time to present day.
3. During the programs you live in close contact with Gurus / Yoga Masters / adept Yogis, who will teach, inspire and enlighten you. The classes in the training will be held by highly experienced Yoga Masters and Gurus.
4. Away from your home, business, appointments, everyday responsibilities and the distractions of the home environment, you can focus all your attention on the course and experience the positive benefits of Sadhana.
5. Throughout the programs each moment is lived with awareness, bringing about growth and transformation.
6. The classes are for limited number of students giving everyone the opportunity for much individual attention and ample teaching practice time.
7. The course will give you a solid foundation & enough knowledge of Yoga for a lifetime of practice & the skills necessary to pass these teachings on to others.
8. 100% honest & personal participation, results in 100% better & positive results
9. A specially design more than 200 pages Text Book/ Training manuals will give first hand unique experience in personal participation.
10. For motivated, inspired and determined students opportunities are offered either at the end or during the program.
11. You will be awarded Internationally Recognized & Accredited Certification.
12. Additional Benefits & Programs along with Residents Yoga Therapy Teachers' Training

Additional Benefits & Programs along with Residents Meditation Teachers' Training

• Small groups, you receive the highest personal attention & instruction.  
• Free transportation to/from Airport/Railway Station / Hotel/University.
• Four weeks private villa or apartment or sharing or common accommodation or www.chokhidhani.com or similar, subject to availability.
• Daily in-depth Meditation teachings/ instruction from masters as well as Guinness Book of World Record Holder Dr. Radheyshyam Prajapati.
• Light cleanse & detox Natural treatment course - to increase energy & promote the body's natural immune systems to fight stress & illnesses
• Delicious daily meals prepared with local organic produce.
• Purified water, fresh juices and teas provided.
• Free Cultural - educational Tours included, to - Rajwada-Royal Palace, Kesar Baugh-Roayl Retreat, Omkareshwar-Holy Shiva's Temple, Holy River Narmada, Mahakaleshwar-Holy Shiva Temple, Four Dham Temple, Harsidhi Temple, Holy river Shipra, Mangalnath temple, Historical Observatory, Gopal Mandir, Bade Ganesh, Bharthahari Cave, GarhKalika, KaalBhairav, Geeta Bhawan, Kaliyadeh Palace, Museum, etc.
• Free One Acupressure reflexology massage
• Free One Ayurveda Therapeutic massage
• Free One 'Goddess Glow' de-tox body mask by award winning Master.
• Daily Laundry service available

FEES

• Tuition Fees : $200 (For 200 hours/1month) Or $400 (For 400 hours/2months)
• Application & Registration fees: $200
• Boarding Fees : $150 onward
• Meals $150 (for 4 weeks)
• Total Fees $700 for 200 Hours OR $1050 for 500 hours
• (Various room Options for 4 weeks : i. Non A/C sharing $150 or ii. Non A/C separate @$300 or iii.  A/C sharing  @$400 or ii. separate A/C room @$800 rooms either @www.chokhidhani.com or at Campus or nearby villa or apartment, subject to availability )
• Meals : Yogic  Vegetarian Meals (Breakfast, lunch, dinner for 4 weeks) : $150
• Optional : Ayurveda Shirodhara  ( De-toxication ) @$40
• Optional : Hindi Language Learning - Classes (speaking or writing) starting @$100

For more info, contact :
Paramanand Campus,
Khandwa Road, Indore (MP) India
T:91-731-2905413; 91-9977797213;
email: babaom@gmail.com
web: www.paramyoga.org

Teaching Methodology

Methodology hours include demonstration, observation, assisting/correcting, instruction, teaching styles, qualities of a teacher, and learning styles. All teachings are derived from the Ancient Scriptures, proven formulae, Masters’ teachings as well as Modern Scientific Research and Data.

Meditation Teachers Training Program Schedule

Date	Medium of teaching	Venue	Admission
Jan6 to 2 Feb 2010	English	Paramanand Campus, India	Full
Feb 10 to Mar 9 2010	English	Paramanand Campus, India	Full
March17 to April 13, 2010	English	Paramanand Campus, India
April 21 to May 18, 2010	English	Paramanand Campus, India
May 20 to June 16, 2010	English	Paramanand Campus, India
July 1 to July 28, 2010	English	Paramanand Campus, India
September 3 to September 30 2010	English	Paramanand Campus, India

Guidelines & Rules for participants

The rules should be followed so as to get the maximum benefit of this program and environment which can make your experience enjoyable.

• No friends, relatives are allowed to stay with participants without prior permission.
• In case of major health problems initial treatment will be provided by the medical officer, any further treatment required during the course will have to be managed from external medical experts on your own.
• Visitors are not allowed, except for visiting hours.
• Children can stay with their parents, but a prior permission is necessary.
• For getting the best results from practice of Meditation, course schedule, diet etc may change. Participants are requested to adjust to this environment respectfully.
• Participants must follow the timetable.
• After the admission, participants should seek permission for leaving the campus. In case of emergency, written permission from the Course Coordinator is required.
• Participants must attend all sessions, Lectures and all other activities.
• Please don't bring valuables, if you want Campus coordinator can keep them safely for you during the course.
• If you are unwell, please contact the Medical Officer immediately.
• Alcohol, tobacco, drugs, steroids, narcotics are strictly not allowed in/around the Campus.
• You can bring your medicines and continue personal treatment, but it is advisable to inform about your ailment & treatment to the medical officer or your class teacher.
• We can get you the help for train reservations or flight reservations or accommodations etc. for the convenience of participant's only.
• Necessary food arrangements are made in the institute and no external food is allowed. (The food in the institute is strictly vegetarian)
• Course Coordinator/Management reserves the right to enforce requisite/additional rules, if any required for mutual benefits.

What to Bring?

• Photos - 3 Passport size Photos & photocopy of Passport (1st, 2nd page & page with Indian Visa).
• Valuables - You can bring valuables on YOUR OWN RISK, we are not responsible for any loss or damages.
• Clothing - Loose & comfortable clothes for summer & warm for winter. Note - You are kindly requested to wear T-shirts / shirts (covering shoulders) and long pants(below knees).
• Miscellaneous - Your own medicines & personal toiletries.
• Meditation Mats – Please bring your own mats, but if required we can provide.

Meals

We provide pure vegetarian food in accordance with the Meditation life style; the food is non spicy, rich in raw vegetables. Daily diet consists of various fruits (including seasonal fruits). Herbal drinks are preferred instead of tea and coffee.

The food is supplied is strictly organic and non-processed. A precaution is taken to maintain nutritional value of the diet. For every individual the diet is recommended considering ones requirements.

Facilities

1. 6 Acres campus is beautiful and under constant progress in Indore City (M.P.) India. It attracts students from all over the world to carry on with studies and build their future.
2. Wi Fi Campus helps students to be connected with the world information technology and latest techniques.
3. Canteen: Open, spacious, full of greenery with cozy atmosphere provides delicious and hygienic vegetarian food.
4. Gardens: Param Garden, Jeevan Garden, Dhanvantri Garden, Planet Garden, and Stars Garden, are under constant progress to welcome and provide you with inspiration and great health.
5. Auditorium : 10,000 sq.ft. auditorium is under constant progress for Meditation, Meditation and catering to needs of the students and society.
6. Hospital : Within campus is fully functional.
7. Free Health Check- ups : We provide free of cost health check up for every student.
8. Library: Traditional and modern style libraries are available. Series of books both in the shelves and on line from the vast ocean of knowledge are available for our students.
9. Computer Lab: Modern and latest technology along with teaching staff is available
10. Competitions: Various competitions are organized from time to time to enhance the capabilities, abilities and skills of the students.
11. Research : Students are encouraged to take up unique research projects to help betterment of mankind.
12. Personality Development Project: under this various professional techniques are available to help students to become owners of profound and pleasant personalities which leads to greater success in their lives.
13. Language Grooming: Hindi/Sanskrit are very rich languages. Our students are encouraged to learn basics. We conduct regular classes for language grooming.
14. Total Health for all : Meditation, Meditation, Basketball, Badminton, Table tennis, Chess, Volleyball, Cricket, Kabaddi, Meditation, etc. and such other facilities are available to boost students’ total health.
15. Management : Highly Professional and Competent faculty with vast experience to teach. They have shaped lives of hundreds of thousands students who have achieved their dreams and are rendering valuable services in varied sectors.
16. Buildings : A few new buildings are under constant progress. We regret for the inconvenience.
17. Uniform : A Dress Code is on place for unity in diversity and total progress.
18. Discipline: Without discipline no one can get desired success. Students are always advised to follow the discipline in each field of their lives.
19. Conveyance: Facilities are available for convenience of students.
20. Job availability : Our specialized national and international job tools help students to cater to their needs accordingly to their skills, abilities and capabilities.
21. Boys Hostel : It is within the campus, Students follow the rules and regulations with full sincerity.
22. Girls Hostel : It is within the Campus. Students follow the rules and regulation with full sincerity.
23. Water: Filtered Water is provided to students on campus.
24. Cleanliness: We do maintain well cleanliness, and all students are advised to help in maintaining the same.
25. Education Tour/Picnic: Ways are discovered for rejuvenating, re-energizing and enjoying the life.

Note :

• The above noted features / Facilities are for the convenience of every student but are without guarantee solely at the discretion of the Management
• These Course are available online.
• Diploma/Certificate will be issued from Hindu University of America, USA or Paramanand Institute of Yoga Sciences & Research (Paramanand University Trust).