AYTTC Training & Immersion Course
In addition to the Practice and Teaching of Ashtanga Vinyasa Primary Series the following Topics for Year 1 are outlined :
Module I
AYTTC1.1 Teachers Past & Present
AYTTC1.2 Practice Overview
AYTTC1.3 Tristana
AYTTC1.4 Patanjali & Ashtanga Yoga
AYTTC1.5 Practice Guidelines (source: Yoga Mala)
Module II
AYTTC2.1 Three Bandha-s
AYTTC2.2 Sanskrit – Counting and Asana Names with Meanings
AYTTC2.3 Vinyasa-s explained
AYTTC2.4 Patanjali Yoga Sutra-s : Yama-s in Detail
AYTTC2.5 Practice Guidelines (practical)
AYTTC2.6 Pranayama : PurakaRecakaKumbhaka
Module III
AYTTC 3.1 Review Module I and II Topics
AYTTC 3.2 Energetic Anatomy - Understanding the Chakra-s
AYTTC 3.3 Energetic Anatomy - Balancing the Chakra-s
AYTTC 3.4 Meditation - SO'HAM
AYTTC 3.5 Patanjali Yoga Sutra _Niyamas in detail
AYTTC 3.6 Pranayama Anuloma-Viloma-Surya-anuloma-Suryabhedana
Module IV
AYTTC 4.1 Meditation - Antar Mouna
AYTTC 4.2 Traditional Mantras for practice
AYTTC 4.3 Ashtanga Yoga Sutra-s 2.29-2.55
AYTTC 4.4 Why use Mala Beads
AYTTC 4.5 Pranayama Visama Vritti in tradition of Sri BNS Iyengar
AYTTC 4.6 Walking Meditation First Steps
Module V
AYTTC 5.1 Yoga Sutra-s In context (historical) & key concepts
AYTTC 5.2 Number of Vinyasa-s in standing sequence
AYTTC 5.3 Pranayama Pranava OM with mudra-s
AYTTC 5.4 Meditation - Joy of Giving
AYTTC 5.5 Benefits of pranayama
Module VI
AYTTC 6.1 Pranayama Visama Vritti mridu - madhya – mahat
AYTTC 6.2 Meditation - Short Course for Family & Friends “I can release etc”
AYTTC 6.3 SamlApa - My Guru, Gurus, Yoga Today, Your practice Q&A
AYTTC 6.4 Pranayama Ujjayi
AYTTC 6.5 Number of vinyasa-s in sitting sequence
AYTTC 6.6 Meditation -Vedic Meditations