Balak Nath Temple, Badrinath Road, Tapovan, Rishikesh, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand 249192, India
Up to 20 in group
February 1 - March 8, 2026
About this Retreat
Yogi Dinesh Chander Ji, the Director of Om Shanti Om Yoga School, begin yoga at a very young age with 15 years of learning and teaching yoga experience in Ashram. Yogi Dinesh was born at Ponti Sirkhon Almora, Himalaya Hill into Brahmans Orthodox family. When he was 12 years old, he obtained his education in Hinduism in Rishikesh Ashram (Parmath Niketan and Sivananda) and Varanasi. He studied all the Mantras, Vedas, Sanskrit, Bhagavath Gita and in deep the Hindu tradition, yogi life, and culture. He is the close disciple of his Guru, The Great Himalayan Yogi, Swami Yogananda Maharaj Ji and learned many types of Yoga from his beloved Guru. He has a Bachelor in Sanskrit and obtained the title of "Shastri" with Master in Sanskrit and Yoga and successfully obtained the title of “Yogacharya”. He is an experienced, loving, generous, friendly and humble natured person. He is well versed in Hatha, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Sivananda, Sukshma Vyayama and Laughter Yoga. He learned many types of yoga from his Guru. His future aspiration is to open his own ashram in the near future with a capacity of 50-100 students. Yogi Dinesh has been traveling to many countries such as Russia, Europe, China, Indonesia, Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan, and the USA to give yoga courses. He is a qualified experienced Yoga Teacher registered with Yoga Alliance USA withe-RYT200 and e-RYT500.
Guru Buddhi Prakash "Meditation & Philosophy"
Guru Buddhi Prakash Ji was born in the year 1953. He is an M.A. degree holder in Hindi Literature and Yoga Philosophy. He got the first experience of Samadhi at the age of 7 years. He had a clear vision of his past life in the Himalayas. He completed his higher education at Agra and Haridwar Universities. He got initiation in Shankaracharya Tradition through his Master Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and he spent many years with his guru and practiced the Transcendental Meditation. For deep practice, he went to a cave in the Uttarkashi Himalayas for a few years. He taught Yoga in many other countries and now he is a guest teacher at Om Shanti Om Yoga School. He has 40 years teaching experience in Yoga and many spiritual seekers come to him for a different level of practicing Meditation and Indian Philosophy. He has such an extensive knowledge of Indian Philosophy like Patanjali Yoga Sutra, Shiv Sutras, etc. He has been known to conduct various Yoga seminars in Rishikesh as well as other parts of India. In the year 2015, he is awarded by Yash Bharti Award by Chief Minister of UP Government.
Yogi Jitendra Kumar Ji was born and brought up in Maharishi Jamadagni Tapasthali in Himachal Pradesh. In young age, he was interested and educated in fine Arts and obtained Diploma in Fine Arts. Later he continued his study in a holy city situated at the foothills of Himalaya and obtained Master in Yoga. In his life journey, later he found Swami Vishwaroopananda and surrendered himself his teachings and perfected himself in yogic discipline at Sivananda Ashram Rishikesh which made him as a professional teacher of ancient Hatha Yoga, Shatkarma.
There he did a certificate course in Vedanta, Philosophy, Sanskrit and Yoga from Academy Sivananda Ashram Rishikesh, flowing instructions of his Guru, he conducted Yoga Teachers Trainings and various intensive course of Asana, Pranayama, Meditation, Kriyas for foreign students in Om Shanti Om Yoga School today for Yoga TTC. He is living in a simple life in Bhagirathi Ashram in Laxman Jhula as one of a kind of true yogi.
Yogi Kamal Ji was born in a family with deep knowledge of Sanskrit and ancient texts, so study of Vedic and another ancient text was part of his yogic education since childhood. Further, you will learn about his achievements in Yoga study. He did 1-year training course in naturopathy at National Institute of Naturopathy (Department of Ayush Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India) in 2006. He obtained a bachelor degree in Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) from Barkatullah University, Bhopal in the year 2007. He attained Master of Science in Yoga from Uttarakhand Sanskrit University in Haridwar in 2010. In 2002, Kamal participated in all-India Inter-university Yogasana Championship held at North Gujarat University, Patan. In 2008, he co-founded the International Free Yoga and Music Festival that lasted till 2014. He is a professional teacher of ancient hatha yoga, and shatkarma section. His compassion towards all living beings and non-fading cheerfulness combined with routine yoga practice make him one of a kind, true yogi.
Dr. Usha Vaishnava "Ayurveda Teacher & Nutrition Diet Advisor"
Dr. Usha Vaishnava Having Studied disciplines in Ayurveda & Herbal Medicine, She had completed her 5 1/2 years recognized B.A.M.S. an internationally recognized degree in Ayurveda from famed 150 years old Ayurveda University in India. Then she specialized in Panchakarma Therapy at world recognized Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal (Kerala). For the last 14 years, she is engaged in Ayurveda Treatment, Teaching and Training students for Ayurvedic Massages and Dietary. She also has her own clinic in Tapovan for giving Ayurvedic Treatment, Massages, Panchakarma, Nutritional advice and other personal/private consultation. She is a special guest doctor for Om Shanti Om Yoga School.
Details of this retreat
✨ Deepen Your Practice, Elevate Your Teaching
Join Om Shanti Om Yoga School in the heart of Rishikesh—the birthplace of yoga—for our transformative 300-Hour Advanced Yoga Teacher Training Program. This course is specially curated for students who have already completed a 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training and are ready to take their knowledge, practice, and teaching skills to the next level.
🧘♀️ Who Should Join?
Certified RYT 200 Yoga Teachers seeking advanced certification
Dedicated yoga practitioners with intermediate to advanced experience
Students ready to dive deeper into yoga philosophy, alignment, and teaching skills
Seekers looking to explore yoga as a lifelong path of spiritual and personal growth
🔥 Why Choose Our 300-Hour YTTC?
✅ Yoga Alliance Certified: Upon successful completion, receive your 300-Hour YTTC certificate registered with Yoga Alliance USA, allowing you to register as RYT 500
✅ Advanced Curriculum: Go beyond the basics with in-depth knowledge of asana alignment, anatomy, yogic philosophy, pranayama, meditation, and modern teaching methodologies
✅ Holistic Transformation: Improve flexibility, balance, mental clarity, and cultivate inner stillness through disciplined yogic practice
✅ Supportive Community: Train in a warm, traditional ashram environment with like-minded seekers and experienced gurus
✅ Rishikesh Experience: Live and breathe yoga in the tranquil Himalayan foothills, near the holy Ganges River — a setting ideal for deep introspection and growth
📚 What You’ll Learn:
Advanced Hatha Yoga asanas & variations
Sequencing techniques for multi-level classes
Yoga philosophy & psychology from classical texts
Deep study of Pranayama, Mudras & Bandhas
Mantra chanting and the art of yogic sound
Advanced meditation techniques for inner stillness
Yoga Nidra, kriyas, and cleansing techniques
Anatomy & alignment with therapeutic focus
Practical teaching workshops and peer teaching practice
🏠 What's Included:
Comfortable stay in a clean, spiritual setting
Daily nutritious vegetarian yogic meals
Weekend excursions to temples, waterfalls, and Ganga aarti
Course materials and yoga props provided
Personalized guidance from experienced RYT instructors
A peaceful, soul-enriching yogic lifestyle
🌈 Course Outcomes:
Confidently teach advanced yoga classes worldwide
Develop a deep connection with your body, mind, and soul
Cultivate discipline, resilience, and spiritual awareness
Become part of a global community of certified yoga teachers
Take your yoga teaching career to new heights
🎓 Certification:
After successful completion of the course, you will receive a 500-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Certificate from Om Shanti Om Yoga School, recognized by Yoga Alliance USA. This enables you to upgrade your credentials to RYT 500, opening opportunities to lead workshops, retreats, and advanced yoga classes globally.