Ananda Yoga Teacher Training
A Spiritual Approach to Yoga

Go beyond physical exercise into the deeper realms of Yoga. It's a life-changing experience—for both you and your students—as you experience Ananda's unique, integrated approach to working directly with the body's subtle energies for spiritual growth and wellness on all levels.


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Level 1: 200-hour Yoga Certification

Learn about yoga’s spiritual dimension, as well as its physical dimension, with this life-changing immersion in the science of yoga.  more...



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Level 2: 500-hour Yoga Certification

Level 2 explores the deeper aspects of Ananda Yoga®, with a focus on meditation, yoga philosophy, pranayama, asana, refinement of teaching skills, and personal spiritual growth.  more...


Bridge to Ananda Yoga

Many teachers of other styles want to transfer into Ananda’s Level 2 certification track— once they experience the power of Ananda Yoga. If you are a Yoga Alliance RYT (Registered Yoga Teacher), you may do that.  more...

Ayurvedic Yoga Retreat

Ayurvedic principles can enhance your yoga practice and your yoga classes. Learn how to acheive optimal health of body and mind to help you and others find Self-realization.  more...

Restorative Yoga Teacher Training

Attract new students and work more effectively with existing students by learning how to help them experience true relaxation.  more...

Yoga Therapy Teacher Training: Knees, Hips and Shoulders

Hatha yoga is a powerful tool for healing structural problems in joints and muscles. Learn the skills you need to strengthen, rehabilitate, and heal.  more...


Yoga Teacher Support Center

This is the largest service of its kind to help yoga teachers reach their students on all levels — and it’s free. more...

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200-hour certification in one month

Yes, you can split the course into 2 two-week segments

Next Training:

  • Mar 21 – Apr 18, 2010
  • Jul 11 – Aug 8, 2010
  • Oct 24 – Nov 21, 2010

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Nursing CEU Eligible: 100 hours CEU


“This was the best month of my life – truly a life-transforming experience…”

– C. S., Fresno, California



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“My 4 weeks of Ananda Yoga Teacher Training was one of the most fulfilling and spiritually transforming periods in my life. All of the instructors, along with the entire Ananda community, were very supportive and nurturing.”
– R. F., Lake Bluff, Illinois