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Short Description:
TAPOVAN literally means a clearing in the forest where Indian Sages practiced Yoga. The name symbolizes the aim which Yogi Pramod has been pursuing for many years. A desciple of Swami Rama his efforts have been tireless in working towards the creation of such a space, far from the stresses and strains of modern life, where people can "recharge their batteries" in a peaceful, happy atmosphere full of light and positive energy.
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Category:
Yoga Teacher, Yoga Studio/Center, Yoga School/Institute
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Full Address:
Tapovan Sarai - Luxman Jhulaa ( Yoga Hut- Tapovan),Near Uttaranchal Gramin Bank - Rishikesh,
India,
249191
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Geographical Area:
Asia
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URL:
www.rishikeshschoolofyoga.com
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CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone:
0091 1352436842
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Fax:
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FULL DESCRIPTION OF LISTING
WELCOME to Rishikesh
"Rishikesh" is a name of Vishnu that means 'lord of the senses'. Rishikesh is a holy city for hindus located in the foothills of the Himalaya in northern India. Legend states that Lord Rama did penance here for killing Ravana, the demon king of Lanka It is also known as the gateway to the Himalayas Rishikesh is the starting point for traveling to the sites that form the chardham pilgrimage - Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotari and Yamnotari.
The sacred holy river Ganga flows through Rishikesh. In fact, it is here that the river leaves the shivalik mountains Himalayas and flows out into the plains of northern India. Several temples ancient as well as new, can be found along the banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh. The city attracts thousands of pilgrimies and tourists each year, from within India, as well as from other countries. Rishikesh, also known as the "World-capital of Yoga", has numerous Yoga centres. These are the main destinations of thousands of yoga seekers .
It is believed that Practice of Yoga & Meditation in Rishikesh brings one closer to attainment of Moksha, as does a dip in the holy river that flows through it.
Rishikesh is home to the 120 year old Kailas Ashram Brahmavidyapeetham, an institution dedicated to preserve and promote the traditional Vedantic Studies. Prominent personalities such as Swami Vivekananda, Swami Rama and Swami Shivananda have studied in this institution. During the mid-sixties, The Beatles and several other artists, including The Beach Boys and Donovan visited the site to contemplate and meditate.
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Yoga Styles
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Bhakti Yoga, Japa Yoga, Hatha Yoga, Karma Yoga, Kriya Yoga, Kundalini Yoga, Mudra Yoga, Patanjali Ashtanga Yoga, Raja Yoga, Tantric Yoga, Yantra Yoga, Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, Sivananda Yoga, Other, Pranayama, Yoga Therapy, Meditation, Ayurveda, Mantra Chanting, Yoga Philosophy/Theory, Bhajans/Singing, Seva
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Class Level
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Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
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Rishikesh School Of Yoga, Rishikesh, India
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