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Braham Yoga is located in Rishikesh, India — the birthplace and spiritual home of yoga, situated along the sacred Ganga River.
Anyone who wants to understand yoga, Ayurveda, spirituality, and holistic healing from the basics and in depth is welcome to join our courses and sessions.
Previous experience in yoga can be helpful, but it is not necessary. If you are completely new to yoga, there is no problem at all. We warmly welcome beginners.
Our classes are mainly taught in English, especially when we have an international group. If the group consists only of Indian students, the classes may be conducted in Hindi.
Yes, we offer selected yoga, healing, and wellness sessions and courses online. Please contact us to know which courses and sessions are currently available online.
Most importantly, bring a positive attitude and an open heart to receive and experience this ancient knowledge. For the practical requirements, we will provide or inform you about everything you need.
We accept students from any ethnicity, religion and country with open arms. In fact, most of our students come from foreign countries. Some of our teachers are also not of Indian origin but are yogis of great stature.
Yes, accommodation can be arranged for our students. At present, we do not have our own accommodation, so we arrange comfortable rooms in nearby guest houses.
Yes, absolutely. You are welcome to join on your own. Rishikesh is a welcoming destination for travelers from around the world, and you will have the opportunity to meet people from many different countries.
In India SIM can't be activated so fast. Minimum time required is 24 hours after submitting all the documents. You will need to submit a copy of your passport and passport size photo.
Yes, we can arrange airport pickup for you. Please send us your flight details in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.
The pickup cost is $80 from Delhi Airport to Rishikesh and $30 from Dehradun Airport to Rishikesh.
You can contact us by email at
brahamyoga@gmail.com or brahamyog@yahoo.com.
We will be happy to answer your questions and help you choose the right program.
We offer courses focused on holistic healing and wellness, including Reiki, Sound Healing, Marma Therapy, Reflexology, Ayurveda, and other natural healing practices.
If you have enough time, we recommend our 21-Day Flagship Program. It brings together several of our holistic healing and wellness practices in one complete program.
Our courses range from 2 days to 21 days, depending on the subject and level of training.
No. Previous experience is not essential for most of our courses. We teach the practices from the basics.
Food is included in our retreats and 21-Day Program. Food is not included in our shorter courses unless you let us know before at the time of booking.
This depends on the course you choose. Each course has its own focus, purpose, and learning goals. You can find the complete details on the specific course page.
Our courses are more practical and less theoretical. We believe that practicing the techniques is an important part of learning holistic healing.
Yes. Study materials are provided for some courses, including Reiki, Sound Healing, Reflexology, and Marma Therapy.
Yes, you can use the techniques you learn with us to help others and to work professionally. We also recommend continuing your own practice and learning to develop confidence and experience first.
Yes. If you have enough time during your stay, you can join more than one course. We can help you plan the courses according to your available dates.
We mainly offer three retreats: Detox & Wellness Retreat, Reiki Retreat, and Kundalini Kriya Yoga Retreat. Each retreat has a different focus and experience.
Our retreats usually last between 3 and 7 days, depending on the retreat you choose.
Maximum 10 seats are there in a Kundalini Retreat program or reiki retreat and our Detox Retreat is 4-5 people or 1 to 1.
Anyone who wants to take some time for themselves, learn more about spirituality, and experience yoga and holistic healing is welcome to join our retreats.
Yes. Our retreats are suitable for beginners to advanced practitioners and for people of different age groups. You do not need to be an experienced yoga practitioner to join.
A typical day may include:
8:00–9:00 AM — Yoga
9:00–9:30 AM — Fruits & group conversation
11:00 AM–1:00 PM — Course / Healing Sessions
1:30–2:30 PM — Lunch & group conversation
4:00–5:00 PM — Meditation / Pranayama
6:00 PM — Ganga Aarti & Nature Walk
7:30 PM — Dinner
The exact schedule may vary depending on the retreat.
Activities depend on the retreat you choose. Please visit the specific retreat page to see the complete schedule, activities, and inclusions for that retreat.
Yes. Accommodation is included in our retreats. We arrange comfortable accommodation in nearby guest houses.
Yes. Meals are included in our retreats. The meals are simple, healthy, and suitable for the retreat experience.
You don't need to bring anything specific. Just bring comfortable clothes, a notebook, and a pen. Most importantly, come with an open mind and a willingness to learn.
Yes, absolutely. Many people join our retreats on their own. It is a great opportunity to meet new people and share the experience with others.
Yes. We provide a certificate upon successful completion of each course.
You will receive a certificate from Braham Yoga Holistic Health, our registered yoga and holistic healing school in Rishikesh.
Our certificates are used by students from different countries around the world. However, professional requirements and recognition can vary from country to country. If you plan to use the certificate professionally, we recommend checking the requirements in your own country.
You simply need to complete the course or training as required and participate in the scheduled sessions
No. Previous experience is not required for our certification courses unless specifically mentioned in the course details.
Yes, you can begin practicing the techniques you learn. However, becoming a confident professional practitioner also requires regular practice, experience, and dedication. We recommend continuing your practice for around 21 days after completing the course.
Yes. You can share and teach the techniques you learn, depending on the specific course and your level of practice. We encourage students to continue developing their skills through regular practice and experience for 21 days at least.
Yes. Beginners are welcome. Our courses are designed to teach you the practices step by step, starting from the basics.
Yes, in many cases you can make up for a missed class on another day. Please speak with us if you know you will miss a session so we can help arrange it.
Yes, of course. If you lose your certificate, simply email us with your full name and the date you joined the course. We will issue you a new certificate free of charge.
Go to the specific course, retreat, or session page on our website and fill out the booking form. Our team will then contact you with the next steps.
We recommend booking at least:
30 days before a retreat
15 days before a course
3 days before a session
This gives us enough time to confirm your place and make the necessary arrangements.
Yes. A 30% advance payment is required to confirm your booking for a course or retreat. The remaining 70% can be paid later upon your arrival.
We accept cash, card, bank transfer, Wise, PayPal, and UPI. Please note that PayPal payments include an additional 10% payment processing charge.
Yes. You need to pay 30% in advance to confirm your booking. The remaining 70% can be paid in cash when you arrive in Rishikesh.
Yes, most shops and businesses now accept credit cards. However, some may charge an additional 3% fee for card payments. It is also a good idea to keep some Indian Rupees (INR) in cash, as smaller shops and local vendors may still accept cash only.
Yes, there are ATMs near all our centers but the daily withdrawal limit is INR.10K in India.
Yes, you can request a change to your booking date. Please inform us at least 15 days in advance, and the new date will be subject to availability.
You can cancel your booking by emailing us at brahamyoga@gmail.com. If you inform us at least 15 days before your scheduled start date, 15% of your 30% advance payment will be refunded.
A 30% advance payment is required to confirm your booking. If you cancel at least 15 days before the program, 15% of the advance payment is refundable.
Yes. You can make a booking for yourself and other participants. Simply include the number of people in your booking form or let us know when you contact us.
Once your booking and advance payment have been received and confirmed, we will send you a confirmation email with the important information about your program.
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