The journey into yoga is not merely a series of physical postures—it's a transformational experience that bridges the body, mind, and spirit. The 100-hour yoga teacher training in India offered by AlakhYog is designed for those who seek a deeper understanding of yoga but may not be ready to commit to a full 200-hour TTC. Nestled in the spiritual heartland of Rishikesh, this course offers the perfect blend of ancient traditions, practical training, and personal growth.
Whether you're a beginner or someone looking to enrich your current yoga practice, this immersive program provides a sacred space for self-discovery, guided by experienced and compassionate teachers.
Why Choose AlakhYog?
AlakhYog stands out for its commitment to authentic yogic teachings rooted in the ancient Vedic sciences. Unlike commercial yoga programs, AlakhYog emphasizes:
Traditional Hatha and Kundalini Yoga
Small, intimate class sizes for personalized attention
Holistic approach including meditation, pranayama, and yogic lifestyle
Experienced Indian and international teachers
Scenic campus nestled in nature
The environment at AlakhYog encourages introspection, transformation, and spiritual growth. Students often find the experience life-changing and return for further studies.
Course Overview
The 100-hour Yoga Teacher Training course is structured to give students a solid foundation in yogic science. It is also a stepping stone to the 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training course. Here’s what the curriculum includes:
1. Hatha Yoga
Classical Hatha postures (asanas)
Alignment and adjustment techniques
Use of props and modifications
Therapeutic benefits
2. Kundalini Yoga
Introduction to Kundalini energy
Chakra system understanding
Kriyas for activation
Shatkarma (cleansing techniques)
3. Pranayama (Breath Control)
Nadi Shodhana (alternate nostril breathing)
Bhramari (humming bee breath)
Kapalabhati and Bhastrika
4. Meditation
Guided meditations
Trataka (candle gazing)
Inner silence practices
Sound and mantra meditation
5. Yoga Philosophy
Introduction to Yoga Sutras
Bhagavad Gita teachings
Basics of Vedanta and Sankhya philosophy
The four paths of yoga: Karma, Bhakti, Raja, and Jnana
6. Anatomy and Physiology
Basic human anatomy related to yoga
The musculoskeletal and respiratory systems
Injury prevention
7. Yogic Lifestyle
Diet and nutrition
Ayurveda basics
Ethics of a yoga teacher
Daily routine (Dinacharya) and seasonal routines (Ritucharya)
8. Teaching Methodology
Principles of demonstration
Voice projection and body language
Sequencing of classes
Class management and student safety
Daily Schedule
A typical day during the course is balanced between theory, practice, and personal time:
Time | Activity |
6:00 AM | Wake Up |
6:30 AM – 8:00 AM | Hatha Yoga Asana Practice |
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM | Pranayama |
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM | Breakfast |
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Philosophy Class |
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Anatomy & Physiology |
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Lunch |
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Teaching Methodology |
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Kundalini Practice or Yin Yoga |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Meditation |
8:00 PM | Dinner |
Who Should Join This Course?
Beginners and intermediate yoga practitioners
Wellness professionals and fitness trainers
Spiritual seekers and meditators
Those seeking personal transformation
Anyone planning to pursue a 200-hour TTC later
Benefits of 100-Hour Yoga TTC at AlakhYog
Personal Transformation
You will experience a shift in energy and mindset through daily yogic practices and spiritual disciplines.
Deepened Practice
Gain clarity on alignment, breathwork, and internal awareness, enhancing your asana and meditation routines.
Strong Foundation
Even if you're not ready to teach, you’ll develop a confident personal practice grounded in traditional methods.
Community
Meet like-minded individuals from around the globe and form lifelong connections.
Preparation for 200-Hour TTC
This course acts as a precursor to advanced training, preparing you mentally and physically.
Accommodation and Meals
AlakhYog provides clean, comfortable, and serene accommodation close to nature. You’ll enjoy:
Private or shared rooms with attached bathrooms
24/7 hot water and Wi-Fi access
Three sattvic vegetarian meals a day
Herbal teas and detox drinks
The meals are freshly prepared using local, organic ingredients and follow Ayurvedic principles for optimal health and digestion.
Certification
Upon successful completion, students receive a certificate of participation. If later they complete an additional 100 hours (200-Hour TTC), they become eligible to register as an RYT-200 with Yoga Alliance.
What to Bring
Comfortable yoga clothing
Yoga mat and notebook
Personal water bottle
Toiletries and natural repellents
An open heart and mind
Location: Rishikesh – The Yoga Capital of the World
Rishikesh, located on the banks of the Ganges and at the foothills of the Himalayas, is considered the birthplace of yoga. Its spiritual vibration and natural beauty make it the ideal environment for learning and self-discovery.
Highlights of the location:
River Ganga a short walk away
Nearby temples and caves
Weekly excursions to spiritual sites
Local ashrams and artisan markets
How to Apply
Visit the official page: https://www.alakhyog.com/100-hour-yoga-teacher-training-in-india/
Fill out the application form
Submit the deposit to secure your spot
Receive a welcome kit and pre-arrival guidance
Conclusion
The 100-Hour Yoga Teacher Training at AlakhYog is more than a certification—it’s a spiritual journey. Whether you want to teach or just deepen your understanding of yoga, this course is an opportunity to connect with your true self in a nurturing and transformative environment.
Come with questions, leave with clarity.
Ready to begin your journey? Join AlakhYog in Rishikesh and experience authentic yoga in the land of its origin.