Description
Certification Name: Certificate in Yoga Philosophy & History Specialist
Course Id: CYPHS/Q0001.
Eligibility: 10+2 (higher Secondary) or Equivalent.
Objective: The Certified Yoga Philosophy & History Specialist course is designed to provide participants with a deep and scholarly understanding of the philosophical foundations and historical evolution of yoga. This course explores key yogic texts such as the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, Bhagavad Gita, Hatha Yoga Pradipika, and Upanishads, offering insights into their core teachings and relevance to modern practice.
Duration: Three Month.
How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
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Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.
Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
| Marking System: | ||||||
| S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks | |||
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 30 | 100 | |||||
| How Students will be Graded: | ||||||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade | ||||
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | ||||
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | ||||
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | ||||
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | ||||
| 5 | 51-60 | C (Average) | ||||
| 6 | 40-50 | P (Pass) | ||||
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) | ||||
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Assessment Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Yoga Philosophy: Overview of Yoga as a holistic system of mind-body-spirit integration, The origins of Yoga and its historical development in ancient India, Key philosophical texts: The Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, Introduction to the concept of “Dharma” (righteousness) in Yoga, The relationship between Yoga philosophy and its practical application in modern life, The five key principles of Yoga (Breath, Body, Mind, Energy, and Awareness).
Module 2: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: In-depth study of the 8 Limbs of Yoga (Ashtanga Yoga): Yamas, Niyamas, Asana, Pranayama, Pratyahara, Dharana, Dhyana, and Samadhi, The concept of “Chitta” (mind stuff) and its role in Yoga practice, Understanding the nature of “Vrittis” (mental modifications) and how to control them, The concept of “Kriya” Yoga and its practical applications in daily life, The role of meditation and mindfulness in attaining self-realization, Interpretation of key Sutras and their relevance to modern Yoga practice.
Module 3: The Bhagavad Gita and Its Role in Yoga: The Bhagavad Gita as a spiritual and philosophical text, Key teachings of Lord Krishna: Karma Yoga (selfless action), Bhakti Yoga (the path of devotion), and Jnana Yoga (the path of knowledge), The nature of the Self (Atman) and its connection to the universal consciousness (Brahman), Understanding the concept of Dharma and its role in life’s purpose, Applying the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita in modern Yoga practice, The influence of the Bhagavad Gita on the development of various schools of Yoga.
Module 4: The History and Evolution of Yoga: Tracing the historical roots of Yoga from the Vedic period to modern times, The development of different schools of Yoga: Hatha Yoga, Raja Yoga, Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, and Jnana Yoga, Key figures in the history of Yoga (e.g., Patanjali, Swami Vivekananda, Krishnamacharya, T. Krishnamacharya, B.K.S. Iyengar), The influence of Yoga on Eastern and Western spiritual practices, The spread of Yoga to the West in the 20th century, The globalization and modern adaptations of Yoga.
Module 5: The Concept of Self-Realization in Yoga: Understanding the nature of “Atman” (individual soul) and “Brahman” (universal consciousness), The process of self-discovery and spiritual awakening through Yoga, The importance of meditation, introspection, and self-inquiry (Jnana Yoga) in understanding the Self, The role of the Guru in guiding students toward self-realization, The pursuit of liberation (Moksha) through Yoga, Exploring the ultimate goal of Yoga: union with the Divine (Samadhi).
Module 6: Integrating Yoga Philosophy into Practice: How to incorporate the teachings of Yoga philosophy into daily life and practice, The application of Yamas (moral codes) and Niyamas (personal observances) in modern living, Integrating the practice of meditation, mindfulness, and self-inquiry into Yoga classes, Using philosophical principles to enhance personal growth and spiritual development, Teaching Yoga philosophy in a practical, accessible way for students, Balancing traditional teachings with contemporary approaches to make philosophy relevant to modern practitioners.
