Back to Courses
Advanced

Yoga Philosophy & Sutras

Deep study of yoga philosophy and the ancient Yoga Sutras of Patanjali.

Duration
12 weeks
Students
98
Level
★★★★☆
Instructor
Sri Krishnan

Complete access to all materials

Lifetime access
Certificate upon completion
30-day money-back guarantee

Schedule

Saturdays 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

About This Course

Dive deep into the philosophical foundations of yoga through comprehensive study of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras and related classical texts. This course explores the eight limbs of yoga, the nature of consciousness, and the path to liberation. Perfect for serious practitioners and aspiring teachers who want to understand the deeper dimensions of yoga beyond physical practice.

What You'll Learn

  • Introduction to Yoga Philosophy
  • The Eight Limbs of Ashtanga Yoga
  • Yamas and Niyamas (Ethical Principles)
  • Understanding Chitta (Mind-Stuff)
  • The Kleshas (Afflictions)
  • Samadhi (States of Absorption)
  • Karma and Reincarnation
  • Practical Application in Modern Life

Benefits

  • Deeper understanding of yoga's purpose
  • Enhanced personal practice
  • Philosophical framework for life
  • Teacher training preparation
  • Connection to yoga tradition
  • Mental and spiritual clarity

Requirements

  • Established yoga practice (minimum 1 year)
  • Interest in philosophical study
  • Reading and reflection time between classes
  • Open mind for deep inquiry

About Your Instructor

S

Sri Krishnan

Scholar of yoga philosophy with deep knowledge of Sanskrit texts and traditional teachings

Student Reviews

Dr. Meera Joshi

★★★★★

Sri Krishnan's scholarly approach makes ancient wisdom accessible and relevant.