YOGA TRAINING

Art of yoga was developed in the northern parts of India about 5000 years ago. It is very much common especially in this part of the world that allusions to the yoga 'mudras' (styles) are found in almost every scripted works of ancient India. Even today every were we find immense popularity of yoga in the subcontinent region. Yoga in today's modern world has become a phenomenon that has attained global stature. People around the world are taking yoga as the best option to keep oneself healthy and realize the prized possessions that life has been offering.

From time immemorial there are several forms of yoga which were been in practice. Yoga is being practiced similarly even today. Among all the premier yoga studios and fitness centers are based mainly on four of such types - the Hatha, Bikram, Kundalini, and Ashtanga variants of yoga. Assessing the growing popularity and knowledge of yoga, career as a Yoga Trainer is very much rewarding. Once an individual chooses to become a Yoga Trainer, one would be benefitted in more than one ways. Life as a yoga trainer would surely enable one to experience a growth for oneself, besides the noble feeling of serving others. As per the quote from Annie Jacob, a renowned yoga instructor from Salida, Colorado, in this regard says that �Teaching offers me the challenge and the joy of self discovery through the process of yoga. It allows me to contribute to society in a way that makes me feel good."




Opting for a career of being a Yoga Trainer is extremely feasible these days. There are many openings for this field. And, if we are to believe in the on going trend, the openings are ever on an increase. Nearly all the premier fitness training centers and gyms today especially have regular yoga training classes. A yoga trainer would always enjoy the unique opportunity of rediscovering her/his own creative spirit through her/his profession. Conducting a yoga class means experimenting with one's own creative spirits.

On a professional level, the trainers follow the below patterns:

• Yoga exercises for physical fitness.


• Yoga therapy.


• Spiritual yoga


• Prenatal and/or postnatal yoga


• Yoga designed for kids


• Yoga for the couples


• Corporate yoga


• Yoga designed for benefit of seniors


• Retreats or workshops


• Private lessons of yoga

If a person opts for career as a yoga trainer, one either goes for some of the multi national organizations or institutions like the several clubs, gyms, fitness centers, etc. otherwise there is an opportunity of being a private instructor which gives an individual the freedom of scheduling dates and timings of classes according to his/her feasibility.



People in this modern world are looking for alternatives in every aspect of life. This made the art of yoga a thing of immense popularity among the health and fitness centres. Yoga is proved to be most effective not only in curing us from various diseases, but preventing several diseases as well. Due to this preventive quality, there is an ever increasing demand of yoga therapy. Apart from learning a few basic yoga asanas and performing them on a daily basis would usually show its positive effects within weeks. Naturally, with the immense increase in demand, career as a yoga trainer is fastly becoming highly remunerative job.

It might be less in the initial phase,one might not get the expected monetary return. But over the time, as one has the cushion of experience which could enhance ones' skills for the betterment of people, it indeed is a highly remunerative job. As a matter of fact, yoga classes are almost welcomed by people from the higher economic class.



For about a decade now that yoga is considered as a part of the fitness industry in India worth more than Rs. 2000 crore, such a fitness industry in the country now has been boasting some of the best yoga trainers in the world. The job profile of this kind is essentially contractual in character and the amount of remuneration is based on the expertise of the trainer. Since employers can range from resorts to health spas and even wealthy individuals, remuneration is generally good.

Yoga training This institute in Mysore which is a city of palaces and fountains near Bengaluru is much sought-after by especially by foreigners who are serious about yoga. It was established by Sri K. Pattabhi Jois, a contemporary of B.K.S. Iyengar. Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, Chennai Based in Chennai basically this institute teaches the viniyoga brand of gentle yoga. The guru here is T. K. V. Desikachar, an engineer turned disciple of his father T. Krishnamacharya, a practitioner of holistic yoga Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Dhanwantari Ashram, Thiruvananthapuram which is situated in the sylvan surroundings of the Neyyar dam and forests which is just outside Kerala's capital city is the 12-acre Sivananda yoga ashram. Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh:- this centre is nestling in the Himalayas which is on the banks of the Gangesis Parmarth Niketan. The institute has been catering mainly Indian travelers to the holy city of Rishikesh, which has more yoga camps than eateries. Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute, Pune:- it is a must-visit place for the serious yoga practitioner, The institute is run by the indefatigable, grand old man of Indian yoga, B.K.S. Iyengar, and his children.

• The Yoga Guru B.K.S Iyengar usually treats his teachings of yoga as Chitta. Chitta is the consciousness which mostly embraces the mind, the intellect and the ego.



• Swami Ramdev has been preaching yoga to each and every household through broadcast and his magazines. He brought yoga especially for the common men and women. The Patanjali Yogpeeth has been not only famous in India but all over the world and he has got numerous followers. He also teaches that yoga cures all minor and major diseases.



• The new age yoga guru Suneel Singhmakes as the perfect example for modernity and tradition. His styles of asana are mind blowing and the flexibility he portrays is very inspiring.