Residential Brhmachari Training Course

The goal of the Residential Brahmachari Training Course is to prepare the students for living a wholesome and integrated life through the practice of service, study and meditation.

Required Qualification

  • Open to unmarried Indian citizen of the age group 20 - 40 years.
  • A graduate with good understanding and communication skill in English as the course will be in English.
  • Keen interest in the practice of Kriya Yoga, spiritual study and yogic lifestyle.
  • Should be of sound health.
  • Must be initiated into Kriya Yoga or willing to be initiated into Kriya Yoga prior to start of the course.

Scope & Syllabus

  • The Upanishad, The Bhagavat Geeta and other vedantic texts such as Tattwa Bodha, Atma Bodha etc.
  • Yogic text such as the Patanjali Yoga Sutra, Hatha Yoga Pradeepika, Gharenda Samhita.
  • Narada Bhakti Sutra
  • Basic knowledge of Sankrit
  • Comparative study of other religions.
  • Kriya Yoga Meditation, Discourses, Group discussions, Questions & Answer sessions
  • Seva (Service)

Course Duration

This course is held once in every three years. This is a residential course of 3-4 months. The trainees are not allowed to visit outside during the training course.

Residential Brhmachari Training Course

Daily Schedule

The daily schedule starts at 4.45 am and continue till 9.30 pm.

TIME

DESCRIPTION

04.45 am - 05.30 am

Yogasana

05.30 am - 07.00 am

Chanting & Meditation

07.30 am - 08.00 am

Breakfast

08.15 am - 08.45 am

Self-study

08.45 am - 09.45 am

Class 1

10.00 am - 11.00 am

Class 2

11.15 am - 12.15 pm

Meditation

12.30 pm - 01.00 pm

Lunch

01.30 pm - 02.30 pm

Library Hour

02.45 pm - 4.30 pm

Seva

04.30 pm - 05.30 pm

Class 3

05.45 pm - 06.00 pm

Arati

06.00 pm - 07.30 pm

Meditation

07.45 pm - 08. 15 pm

Dinner

08.45 pm - 09.15 pm

Satsanga, Chanting, Singing etc

09.30 pm

Rest

Food & Accommodation

Simple vegetarian food and dormitory accommodation is provided free of charges to the trainees.

Selection Process

SL. NO

YEAR

PERIOD

NO.

SPECIAL FOCUS

1

2002 - 03

26-06-2002 to 21-09-2002

60

Hathayoga Pradeepika

Yoga Sutra of Patanjali

Gharenda Samhita

Shiva Samhita

2

2004 - 05

30-06-2004 to 30-09-2004

34

Tattva Bodha

Atma Bodha

Viveka Chudamani (Selected Verses)

3

2005 - 06

05-11-2005 to 06-04-2006

30

Bhagavad Geeta (Selected Verses)

Narada Bhakti Sutra

Yoga Sutra of Patanjali (Selected Verses)

The Bible (Selected portions)

4

2007 - 08

22-11-2007 to 22-03-2008

34

Bhagavad Geeta

5

2009 - 10

26-11-2009 to 25-02-2010

35

Yoga Sutra of Patanjali

6

2012 - 13

06-12-2012 to 10-03-2013

26

Isha & Kena Upanishad,

Narada Bhakti Sutra,

Atma Bodha & Tattva Bodha,

The Bible

7

2016 - 17

27-10-2016 to 24-03-2017

27

Holy Science,

Maniratnamala,

Mantras & Stotras

Swetaswetara Upanishad

8

2019 - 20

01-12-2019 to 29-02-2020

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Uddhava Geeta, Astavakra Geeta, Abadhuta Geeta

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