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Swarg Ashram, Ram Jhula, Rishikesh, India
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Vishwa Shanti Yoga School Rishikesh
Who We Are

About Vishwa Shanti Yoga School

Vishwa Shanti Yoga School is the oldest and most revered yoga institution in Rishikesh — the yoga capital of the world. Nestled on the spiritual banks of the holy Ganges in Swarg Ashram, Ram Jhula, we have guided seekers from over 40 countries for more than 7 years.

We believe it's important to teach the Hatha yoga method in a way that properly balances our students' bodies, brains, and souls so that they can have happier, more stable, and more peaceful lives.

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Our Difference

Why Choose Vishwa Shanti Yoga?

We blend ancient tradition with modern teaching methods for a truly transformative education in the heart of Rishikesh.

Oldest School in Rishikesh

Our deep roots ensure you receive the most authentic yoga education in the yoga capital of the world.

Hands-On Adjustments

Special emphasis on hands-on adjustment training to make you a confident, skilled yoga teacher.

Yoga Alliance Certified

RYS 200 & RYS 300 accreditation. Your certificate is internationally recognized worldwide.

Global Community

Students from 40+ countries create a rich multicultural environment for growth and connection.

Fully Residential

Comfortable accommodation and nutritious vegetarian meals included in every course fee.

Authentic Hatha Yoga

The most authentic Hatha yoga approach — balancing body, mind and soul for lasting transformation.

Placement Assistance

We support qualified graduates with job placement assistance to kick-start your teaching career.

Holistic Philosophy

Deep integration of meditation, pranayama, Ayurveda and philosophy for complete yogic education.

Certification Programs

Yoga Teacher Training Courses

Yoga Alliance USA accredited courses for all levels — beginner to advanced practitioners seeking professional certification.

100 Hour Yoga Teacher Training India Foundation

100 Hour Yoga Teacher Training

12 Days Residential

Designed for those new to yoga, building firm foundational knowledge of yoga philosophy and asanas.

On Request
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200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training India ⭐ Most Popular

200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training

25 Days Residential

Master Hatha asana, pranayama, philosophy, anatomy & teaching methodology. RYT 200 certification on completion.

$1,149 Early Bird
Regular $1,349 Apply Now
300 Hour Yoga Teacher Training India Advanced

300 Hour Yoga Teacher Training

30 Days Residential

Deepen your practice with advanced asanas, yoga philosophy & therapeutic applications. RYT 500 eligible.

$1,449 Early Bird
Regular $1,649 Apply Now
500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training India Master Level

500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training

55 Days Residential

The ultimate RYT 500 certification combining 200 + 300 hour curricula for a comprehensive master-level education.

$2,649 Early Bird
Regular $2,999 Apply Now

What's Included in Every Course

Hatha Yoga Asana Practice
Pranayama & Breathwork
Meditation Techniques
Yoga Philosophy & Ethics
Anatomy & Physiology
Teaching Methodology
Hands-On Adjustments
Accommodation & 3 Meals/Day
Yoga Alliance Certificate
Placement Assistance
Mantra Chanting
Alignment & Adjustment Classes
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Short Programs

Weekly Retreats & Short Courses

Not ready for a full training? Immerse yourself in yoga, Ayurveda or beginner practice for 7 transformative days.

Yoga Retreat Rishikesh India
7-Day Yoga Retreat

A rejuvenating week of daily Hatha yoga, meditation, pranayama and Ganga Aarti ceremonies in Rishikesh.

$700 /person · all inclusive
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Yoga for Beginners India
7-Day Beginner Yoga Course

New to yoga? This step-by-step structured program builds your foundation with patient, experienced teachers.

$700 /person · all inclusive
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Ayurveda Retreat India
7-Day Ayurveda Retreat

Heal and restore with ancient Ayurvedic treatments, herbalism, diet consultation, yoga and meditation.

$700 /person · all inclusive
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Drop-In Hatha & Ashtanga Classes Daily morning classes available at 8:00 AM. All levels welcome — no advance registration required!
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Meet the Team

Our Expert Teachers

All teachers hold Yoga Alliance USA certification and bring decades of combined experience in traditional and contemporary yoga.

Yogi Sunil Sharma - Lead Teacher
Lead Teacher & Director
Yogi Sunil Sharma

Trained in Traditional & Scientific Yoga from Kaivalyadham, Lonavala. Psychology background with international counseling credentials. 20+ years of teaching experience.

Yogi Vikash - Hatha Yoga Teacher
Hatha & Raja Yoga Teacher
Yogi Vikash

Specializes in Hatha, Shivananda, and Raja yoga with additional training in acupressure and naturopathy. Known for precise alignment corrections.

Aysen Demirag - RYT 500 Teacher
RYT 500 · Ashtanga & Prenatal
Aysen Demirag

Cyprus-born RYT 500 certified instructor specializing in Hatha, Ashtanga Vinyasa, and prenatal yoga. Brings international perspective to traditional practice.

Ahmet Alasya - Power Vinyasa Teacher
Power Vinyasa Teacher
Ahmet Alasya

Power vinyasa practitioner since 2008. Brings dynamic energy and precise instruction to flow-based practices and class sequencing.

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Student Stories

What Our Students Say

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"The 200-hour training at Vishwa Shanti changed my life completely. Yogi Sunil's depth of knowledge and the sacred environment of Rishikesh created perfect conditions for transformation."

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Sarah MitchellUnited States · 200 Hr TTC
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"Incredible experience. The school's emphasis on authentic Hatha yoga and hands-on adjustments made me a confident teacher. I now run my own studio back home!"

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Anna KowalskiPoland · 300 Hr TTC
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"From the food to the teachings to the Ganga Aarti every evening — every moment was deeply meaningful. I returned home completely renewed and at peace."

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Kenji TanakaJapan · 7-Day Retreat
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"The 500-hour program was intense and deeply rewarding. The teachers genuinely care about each student's growth. Worth every penny and every drop of sweat!"

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Maria SantosBrazil · 500 Hr TTC
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"As a complete beginner I was nervous before arriving. The beginner course was perfectly paced and the teachers made me feel safe and supported throughout every day."

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Emma ClarkeUK · Beginner Course
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"The Ayurveda retreat combined with daily yoga was exactly what I needed. I left with a completely new understanding of health, balance, and mindful living."

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Lars ErikssonSweden · Ayurveda Retreat
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Common Questions

Yoga FAQs

No prior experience is required for our beginner courses and the 200 Hour TTC. We welcome students of all levels. The 300 Hour program requires a prior RYT 200 certification.

Yes! All programs are residential — clean, comfortable accommodation and three nutritious vegetarian meals per day are included in every course fee.

Absolutely. Our school is registered with Yoga Alliance USA as RYS 200 and RYS 300. Upon graduation you receive an internationally recognized RYT certificate valid worldwide.

A typical day starts at 6:00 AM with morning meditation and pranayama, followed by asana practice, breakfast, theory sessions, afternoon asana lab, self-study, dinner, and evening Ganga Aarti. Sundays are rest days.

Fill out the application form on our Contact page or email info@vishwashantiyoga.com. A deposit secures your spot. We accept bank transfers and PayPal. Early bird pricing available for advance bookings.
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Get In Touch

Apply Now & Contact Us

We'd Love to Hear From You

Have questions about our programs? Ready to begin your journey? Our team is happy to guide you to the right course.

AddressSwarg Ashram, Ram Jhula, Rishikesh – 249304, Uttarakhand, India
Phone & WhatsApp+91-8057581122
Office HoursMon – Sat: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM IST

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