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    The document outlines the revised syllabus for the Diploma course in Foundations of Yoga according to the University of Mumbai's credit-based semester and grading system beginning in the 2012-2013 academic year. The syllabus covers 4 units of study for both theory and practical components. Topics include the history and philosophy of yoga from the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, various asanas, pranayamas, kriyas, and meditation techniques. Recommended reading materials are also provided to aid student learning.

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    The document outlines the revised syllabus for the Diploma course in Foundations of Yoga according to the University of Mumbai's credit-based semester and grading system beginning in the 2012-2013 academic year. The syllabus covers 4 units of study for both theory and practical components. Topics include the history and philosophy of yoga from the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, various asanas, pranayamas, kriyas, and meditation techniques. Recommended reading materials are also provided to aid student learning.

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    The text discusses the syllabus for a diploma course in foundations of yoga. It covers various topics related to Indian philosophy, Patanjali's yoga sutras, practical and applied aspects of yoga.

    The text mentions that Patanjali's Yoga Sutras have ethical, spiritual and psychophysiological dimensions. It discusses yama, niyama, different types of samadhi and kleshas under these dimensions.

    The practical aspects cover astanga yoga including various asanas, pranayamas and kriyas. It also discusses applications like sattvika ahara and the role of yoga in daily life.

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    AC.6.6.2012 ItemNo.4.38

    University of Mumbai

    RevisedSyllabusforDiplomacoursein
    FoundationofYoga.

    (AspercreditBasedSemesterandGradingSystemwith effectfromtheacademicyear20122013)

    AsperCreditBasedSemester&GradingSystem

    (w.e.f : 2012 2013)

    Diploma Course in Foundations of Yoga


    Paper I Theory Total Mark: - 100 Total hours. 56 Lectures Per week: 1&1/2 Hours No.of Lectures per topic 7 UNIT I Introduction to Indian Philosophy: Background of six Darshanas; Samkhya metaphysics its dualistic nature Prakriti Purasana Vivekakhayti 1. Definition of Yoga: Introduction to Yogasutras of Patanjali. UNIT II 3. The multi-dimensions of PatanjalisYogasutras (a)Ethical (Yama Niyama) (b) Spiritual (daranaDhyanasamadhi) Samprajnata Samadhi and its classification, asamprajnata and its classification, variation in the attainment of Asamprajnata Samadhi; Sabijasamadhi, Nirbjiasamadhi. 4. Psychophysiological (Nature Classification and definition of Vrtti, Klesha and antaraya). UNIT III 1. Yoga education (a)Abhyasa, Vairagya, Swadyaya, Prajna (b) method to control to chittavrittis, Chittaprasadana and its associates, control of Chittavikshepa. 2. Yoga therapy, Heyaswarupa, Heyahetu, Drshya and Drasta, Samyoga Nature and Cause, Hanopaya, Hanaswarupa, Vivekakhyathi, Astanga Yoga. The cause of suffering and the means to overcome suffering UNIT IV The Concept of god: Ishwara, Ishwarapranidana and pranava or OM Swarapranidhana as means to attain Samadhi, definition and attributes of Ishwara. 4. Siddhia and vibhutia, Yoga Mysticism

    Paper II PRACTICALS
    Total Marks: 100
    TOTAL LECTURES: 56 LECTURES PER WEEK: 1 &1/2 HOURS UNIT I

    (1) Astanga Yoga 1. Yama Niyama PratipakshaBhavanam 2. Asana:Meditative and Cultural. Pranayama Benefits of Pranayama, Nadishuddi and Pranayama, Duration and time for Pranayama Practice, Gradation of Pranayama, Yukta and Ayukta Pranayama, Nadishuddi. (2)Asanas 1. Tadasana 2. Trikonasana 3. Ekpadasana 4. Utkatasana 5. Pratnasana 6. Bujangasana 7. Chakrasana 8. Vajrasana 9. Sukasana 10. Savasana UNIT II (3)Pranayama

    1. Fuller Breathing 2. Equal Breathing 3. NaddiShodana (4)Kriya 1. Kriyas Satkriya-Neti, Dhauti, Basti, Nauli, Trataka. 2. Jalneti 3. Sutraneti 4. Vamanadauti 5. Trataka 6. Kaphalbhati 7. Moolashoodana. (5)APPLICATIONS: 1.SattvikaAhara Rules in food taking. 2.The Application of Yoga in day to day life.

    UNIT III (1)Kriyayoga - cultivating awareness and attitude: 1.SutraNeti 2.AgnisaraKriya 3.Alternative nostril breathing: kaphalbhati (2)Asanas 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Padmasana Paschimotanasana Ardhamatseyandreasana Ustruassana Danurassana Badrasana Sarvangasana

    (3)Mudras 1. Ashwami Mudra 2. Sanmuki Mudra 3. Tadagi Mudra 4. Yoga Mudra 5. Boochari Mudra UNIT IV (4)Pranayama 1.Pooraka 2.Rechaka 3.Khumbaka 4.Alternatenoshil breathing sagarbha OM pranayama. (5)MEDITATION: Kinds of meditation, Reflection (Swadhaya) (6)APPLICATIONS: (1)Value and Virtue model of Yoga.:Anityabhavana and Reflection Practice (2)Personality development through Yoga.

    BOOK LIST :1. 2. 3. 4. The Yoga Sutra of PatanjaliM.R.Yardi, Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune Indian Philosophy by Dr. S. Radhakrishanan Introduction to Indian Philosophy by Dutta&Chatterji Outlines of Indian Philosophy by Hiriyanna.

    Book for reference 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The Yoga system of Patanjali, James, Hougton , wood. Yoga a sutras of Patanjali Sadhanapada with Exposition of Vyasa Light of Yoga ( on Yama Niyama) by B.K.S. Iyenger, Iyenger Institute Pune Hatha Yoga Pradeepika Yogi Swatmarama Science of Yoga by I.K.Taimini

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