Certificate Program in Vedanta
Goals:
Application of Vedanta to modern living
Aims:
To introduce Vedanta
To apply benefits of Vedanta in our modern day life
Objectives:
Introduce Vedas, Vedangas and Upavedas
Study scientific relevance of Vedas in modern day life
Suitable for:
- Those interested in being initiated into the rich knowledge base of the Vedas and the Bhagavad Gita.
- Those who wish to explore the holistic principles of living for complete mind body harmony.
- Those seeking to understand whether this is a subject that they can comprehend or would like to further their understanding in.
Course Highlights:
CORE SUBJECTS , THEORY, Introduction
- Vedanta
Fourteen Vidyasthanas
- Introduction to the FOUR main Vedas
- Introduction to limbs of Vedas called Vedangas such as Jyotisha or Vedic Astrology and other subjects
- Introductions to sub-texts of Vedas called Upavedas including Ayurveda and the science of Economics
Application
- Relevance of the subject in the modern times
- Indian culture, life style and Vedanta
- Basic philosophy and practice
Teachings
- Schools
- Acharyas (Great Masters and Gurus) of Vedanta
Introduction to the works of Vedanta
- Upanishads
- Bhagavad Gita
- Yoga and Vedanta
NON-CORE SUBJECTS
- Gita Chanting
- Asanas / Pranayama / Meditation
- Krida Yoga / Yogic Games
Time-Table
Sr. No | Description of the Activities | Timings | |||
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1. | Gita Chanting / Meditation | 6:00-7:00 AM | |||
2. | Asanas | 7:00-8:00 AM | |||
3. | Breakfast + Personal time | 8:00 – 9:00 AM | |||
4. | Theory 1 + Theory 2 | 9:00-11:00 AM | |||
5. | Group Discussion / Assessments / Assignments | 11:00-12:00 PM | |||
6. | Break ( Personal Time ) Practices | 12:00-3:00 PM | |||
7. | Theory 3 | 3:30-5:00 PM | |||
8. | Break (Personal Time) | 5:00-6:00 PM | |||
9. | Theory 4 | 6:00-7:00 PM | |||
Daily Schedule is indicative only & subject to change as per course requirements Final Theory Exam will be conducted on 5th Day Other Assessments will be completed on final day |
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Venue: Rishikesh
Course Dates:
Course Dates | Pricing * | Admission Status | |||
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16 May 2014 to 21 May 2014 | $440 (Inclusive of accommodation and meals) | Open (Apply Now) | |||
16 Jun 2014 to 21 June 2014 | $440 (Inclusive of accommodation and meals) | Open (Apply Now) | |||
29 Sep 2014 To 04 Oct 2014 | $440 (Inclusive of accommodation and meals) | Open (Apply Now) | |||
03 Nov 2014 To 03 Nov 2014 | $440 (Inclusive of accommodation and meals) | Open (Apply Now) | |||