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Our Most Popular Courses
We invite you to explore our current offerings and begin your online journey into the essential teachings of Sivananda yoga. Use this time to deepen your practice, strengthen your mind and body, and renew your spirit.
More content will be added on an ongoing basis.
Learn to Play Harmonium: A Live Online Intro Course
In this 4-week course you will build a foundation in the study of harmonium and music. A variety of Bhakti Yoga music will be used, including Sivananda chanting.
Vedanta: Teachings from the Upanishads with Swami Brahmananda – Sept 2022
The oneness of all existence is the message which Vedanta teaches. The Upanishads form the basis of Vedanta. It is the science that raises us above the plane of bondage and suffering and shows the path to freedom. Vedanta reveals the essential nature of the self which is ever free and blissful. The study of Vedanta frees us from all limiting ideas about oneself and the world.
Free Webinar: Patanjali Yoga Sutras: Essential Teachings – gain a deep understanding of Yoga philosophy, Practice and Psychology with Swami Brahmananda
Join this free webinar with Swami Brahmananda to gain an in-depth vision of the essential teachings of the Patanjali Yoga Sutras. Develop a strong foundation for your spiritual life and learn methods for overcoming limiting beliefs, thoughts and emotions. The teachings are meant for new and experienced students alike.
Upcoming Live Programs
Connect & Learn. Our upcoming programs are taught live and are intended to be interactive. Keep in mind that you can begin these programs after the start date and catch up with the recorded programs. We look forward to sharing these teachings with you while you are in the comfort of your own home, and wherever you are in the world.
Online Sivananda Yoga Teacher Training Course
February 24 – March 23, 2021
Experience the life transforming experience of taking an immersion into the yogic lifestyle and becoming a yoga teacher.
Special discounts available for multiple courses. Take 20% off two courses, and 30% off three courses.
Some exclusions apply. See below to request your discount.
Learn to Play Harmonium: A Live Online Intro Course
In this 4-week course you will build a foundation in the study of harmonium and music. A variety of Bhakti Yoga music will be used, including Sivananda chanting.
Vedanta: Teachings from the Upanishads with Swami Brahmananda – Sept 2022
The oneness of all existence is the message which Vedanta teaches. The Upanishads form the basis of Vedanta. It is the science that raises us above the plane of bondage and suffering and shows the path to freedom. Vedanta reveals the essential nature of the self which is ever free and blissful. The study of Vedanta frees us from all limiting ideas about oneself and the world.
Free Webinar: Patanjali Yoga Sutras: Essential Teachings – gain a deep understanding of Yoga philosophy, Practice and Psychology with Swami Brahmananda
Join this free webinar with Swami Brahmananda to gain an in-depth vision of the essential teachings of the Patanjali Yoga Sutras. Develop a strong foundation for your spiritual life and learn methods for overcoming limiting beliefs, thoughts and emotions. The teachings are meant for new and experienced students alike.
FREE WEBINAR: From Worry to Joy – Learn 3 main Yogic techniques to overcome fear and to regain confidence and inspiration with Swami Paramananda
Join Swami Paramananda for this inspiring Free Webinar where you will be introduced to the Yogic teaching about the nature of fear and how to overcome it.
Patanjali Yoga Sutras: Kaivalya Pada Teachings from the fourth chapter on Kaivalya or Liberation with Swami Brahmananda- Oct 2022
Learn timeless teachings from the most important text for the yogis, the Patanjali Yoga Sutras. Swami Brahmananda will offer an insightful summary of the first three chapters and an in-depth study of the fourth chapter or Kaivalya Pada on the topic of liberation or spiritual independence.
Sadhana Challenge – The Art of Inspired Living with Swami Paramananda- Oct 2022
This Sadhana Challenge will support participants in cultivating a strong daily habit of practicing Asanas, Pranayama, and Meditation. In addition, we will systematically cultivate healthy habits and positive thinking, gratitude, kindness, and joy.
FREE WEBINAR: Yoga of Wisdom: Discover Meditations on the Self with Rukmini Chaitanya
Is your head full of a hundred problems? Are you prone to overthinking? Do you keep yourself extra busy in the hopes of having less time to think? Sign up for this free webinar to discover practical tips for meditations on the self that you can start using in your daily life now; plus, reflection and discussion on the age-old question Who Am I?
Free Webinar: Patanjali Yoga Sutras Practical Guide: Cultivating Love and Surrender to the Divine with Swami Brahmananda
Join this free webinar with Swami Brahmananda to learn how to cultivate divine love through recognition of the divine reality present in all things, which is all peace and bliss, by which our efforts to attain meditation, inner peace and lasting happiness become successful.
Who Am I? — Dive Deep into Vedanta with Tattvabodha – October 2022
Join this 12-week course with Rukmini Chaitanya to explore the fundamental introductory Vedanta text, the Tattvabodha written by Adi Shankaracharya, the father of Advaita Vedanta. Receive answers to such questions as Who Am I?, What is true knowledge?, and What is Karma and how to destroy it?
Learn to Play Harmonium: A Live Online Open Level Course
This 6-week course provides an opportunity for you to build on your fundamental skills and learn new playing techniques beyond the beginner level, build your confidence sharing kirtan with others, while learning more complex chant music.
FREE WEBINAR: Heal Yourself with Sound through Mantra Yoga with Rukmini Chaitanya
Mantra offers a psychosomatic route to physical and intellectual wellbeing. When we repeat mantra, we still the mind. Mantra offers a psychosomatic route to physical and intellectual wellbeing. When we repeat mantra, we still the mind.
Patanjali Yoga Sutras Practical Guide: Cultivating Love and Surrender to the Divine – Oct 2022
Join this 12 weeks course with Swami Brahmananda to learn how to cultivate divine love through recognition of the divine reality present in all things, which is all peace and bliss, beyond misery, desires and tribulation. You will learn the teachings and practices of the Patanjali Yoga Sutras on surrender and devotion to God or Ishwara pranidhana by which our efforts to attain meditation, inner peace and lasting happiness become successful. The teachings and practices are meant for new and experienced students alike.
Current Programs
Join these programs after the start date and catch up with the recorded classes. We look forward to sharing these teachings with you while you are in the comfort of your own home, and wherever you are in the world.
The Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7: The Yoga of Wisdom and Realization with Rukmini Chaitanya
Chapter 7 is the first chapter in the section on Bhakti Yoga, the Yoga of Devotion. During the course, we will study each verse of this chapter with the commentaries of Adi Shankaracharya and Swami Sivananda.
Patanjali Yoga Sutras: Sadhana Pada, Teachings on the Eight Limbs of Yoga with Swami Brahmananda
This is an inspiring and thorough study of the most important text for the yogis.
Patanjali's second chapter sets forth the practice of Yoga, or sadhana.
Sadhana Challenge with Swami Paramananda
This Sadhana Challenge will support participants in cultivating a strong daily habit of practicing Asanas, Pranayama, and Meditation. In addition, we will systematically cultivate healthy habits and positive thinking, gratitude, kindness, and joy.
Japa Meditation: The Power of Mantra Yoga with Rukmini Chaitanya
Japa meditation is a method of channeling one’s consciousness from the lowest to the highest level of pure thoughts. Repeated verbally or mentally, a Mantra lifts one into the telepathic stage and beyond to the transcendental.
Yoga of Mantra and Chanting for Peace of Mind and Heart with Swami Hridyananda and Narayan Jyoti
This course is a thoughtful blend of mantra theory and its various benefits, as well as the practice of chanting. Through Mantra chanting the mind and heart will shift and open to positivity, peace, and beyond.
Vedanta: Teachings from the Upanishads on the Essential Freedom of the Self with Swami Brahmananda
The oneness of all existence is the message which Vedanta teaches. The Upanishads form the basis of Vedanta. It is the science that raises us above the plane of bondage and suffering and shows the path to freedom. This is an ongoing series, where each course contains new teachings and highlights a different portion of the Upanishads. It is meant for experienced and new students alike.
The Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14: The Yoga of The Division of The Three Gunas with Swami Brahmananda
The fourteenth chapter of the Bhagavad Gita gives the knowledge of the three cosmic qualities or Gunas, namely, Sattwa, Rajas and Tamas. The knowledge of these three Gunas, which hold the entire universe and all creatures under their sway, is of vital importance to each and everyone for their progress and happiness in life. Without this knowledge one will be forever bound by sorrow. In this knowledge we have the secret of success in worldly life as well as in spiritual life. Therefore, one should acquire this precious knowledge.
Asana Challenge with Swami Paramananda
In this 6-week Asana Challenge, Swami Paramananda will support you to develop a daily practice of Asanas and guide you on how to take your practice to a higher level.
Patanjali Yoga Sutras: Study and Practice with Swami Brahmananda
The course is both philosophical – inspirational, and practical, providing insights into Yogic wisdom and meditations. Swami Brahmananda offers a thorough study of the most important text for the yogis. You will learn practical tools to improve your own meditation practice and your spiritual journey. This is an ongoing series, where each course contains new teachings and highlights a different portion of the Yoga Sutras with a different focus on practice. It is meant for experienced and new students alike. Students will have the opportunity to get personal guidance from Swami Brahmananda on their studies and practices.
Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7: The Yoga Of Wisdom and Realization with Jnaneshwari Chaitanya
An in-depth verse by verse study of chapter 7 with the traditional commentary of Swami Sivananda.
Elevate your practice and your life by engaging in the most inspirational teaching about the goal of meditation and life, about love and devotion, self-effort, and grace.
Meditation and Silence in Everyday Life with Swami Hridyananda
Develop and stick with a daily meditation practice and learn yogic techniques for developing physical and mental relaxation.
Patanjali Yoga Sutras: Teachings from the Vibhuti Pada on Powers with Swami Brahmananda
Patanjali Maharishi teaches that the soul, Purusha, has two purposes to accomplish for it to be liberated from suffering, namely, experience (bhoga) and transcendence (apavarga). Experience is a journey through the sufferings of samsara, Yogic Sadhana for purification and finally Samprajnata Samadhi for gaining knowledge of creation, and its difference from consciousness. It is this final quest that is taught in the Vibhuti Pada.
Sadhana Challenge with Swami Paramananda – June 2021
This Sadhana Challenge will support participants in cultivating a strong daily habit of practicing Asanas, Pranayama, and Meditation. In addition, we will systematically cultivate healthy habits and positive thinking, gratitude, kindness, and joy.
ThetaHealing® Basic DNA (Level 1) with Narayan Jyoti & Shambhavi
Created by Vianna Stibal, ThetaHealing® is a groundbreaking technique that facilitates and strengthens powerful emotional, physical, and spiritual healing by changing limiting patterns of belief into a pure creation of what you truly and authentically want.
Vedanta: Teachings from the Upanishads on the Essential Freedom of the Self with Swami Brahmananda
The oneness of all existence is the message which Vedanta teaches. The Upanishads form the basis of Vedanta. It is the science that raises us above the plane of bondage and suffering and shows the path to freedom. This is an ongoing series, where each course contains new teachings and highlights a different portion of the Upanishads. It is meant for experienced and new students alike.
Yoga of Mantra and Chanting for Peace of Mind and Heart with Swami Hridyananda and Narayan Jyoti
This course is a thoughtful blend of mantra theory and its various benefits, as well as the practice of chanting. Through Mantra chanting the mind and heart will shift and open to positivity, peace, and beyond.
The Heart of the Bhagavad Gita: Uplift your Mind and Soul with Rukmini Chaitanya
Explore the Bhagavad Gita, a companion that gives us direction, inspiration, and solace.
The Yoga of the Supreme Spirit: Teachings from Chapter 15 of the Bhagavad Gita with Swami Brahmananda
The Bhagavad Gita is a message of divine wisdom addressed to mankind for all times, in order to help human beings face and solve the ever-present problems of birth and death, of pain, suffering, fear, bondage, love, and hate.
Bhagavad Gita Chapter 8: The Yoga Of The Imperishable Brahman with Jnaneshwari Chaitanya
An in-depth verse by verse study of chapter 8 with the traditional commentary of Swami Sivananda. Elevate your practice and your life by engaging in the most captivating teaching about life, death, the Soul , love and grace
Asana Challenge with Swami Paramananda
In this 6-week Asana Challenge, Swami Paramananda will support you to develop a daily practice of Asanas and guide you on how to take your practice to a higher level.
Special discounts available for multiple courses. Take 20% off two courses, and 30% off three courses.
Some exclusions apply.
Send a message to request your multi-course discount.