Department of Yoga

The Department of Yoga Vijnana is one of the newly introduced Department of Vidyapeetha whereas Yoga Vijnana unit was working under Department of Sankhyayoga.  Yoga is one of the most popular subjects opted by the students from Prak- Sastri to P.G because of plenty of opportunities. The department of Yoga was established in the year 2018 with efforts of Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor V. Muralidhara Sharma guru.

 The objective of Vidyapeetha in starting the department is to project the knowledge about Indian tradition, social, moral, ethical, medical, psychological aspects embedded in Sastras. The in-depth study of Yoga can create a strong impact on various fields of Indian medicine, Philosophy and also helps in Science of Living. The department is influential in extracting moral values and ethics, Indian tradition and customs which leads to a civilized society. The etymological meaning of the word Philosophy is LOVE OF LEARNING. Philosophy deals with the study of fundamental problems related to reality, existence, knowledge, values, reason, logic, mind and spirituality etc.

The main aim of Yoga is to develop the human consciousness from lower level to higher level by which the native nature of oneself will be realized. For this purpose yoga provides practical approach to realise theoretical part of Yoga philosophy. Various yogic practices are offered in this system at various levels to train the body and mind complex. As yoga is gaining worldwide popularity it is our responsibility to bring out the fruits of this field to the needy. Recently Yoga has established its place internationally and 21st June was declared as International Yoga Day.

In addition to the regular academic activities, the vidyapeetha has been organizing yoga therapy camps for the benefit of the public at large to offer non-pharmacological remedies to the most common diseases like Diabetes Mellitus –Type II, Hypertension, Lumber spondylosis, Menstrual disorders.

The department of Yoga Vijnana of RSVP is offering P.G. Diploma, under graduate and post graduate programs in Yogic science to promote the ancient methods of yoga education, and potential energies in various health principles. Among the courses offered by the department of Yoga Vijnan, M.sc in yoga therapy is a unique two year post graduate course.

        As there is a great demand for Yoga all over the world and it has become essential to train students in the theory and practice of the system. So, this department has been always engaged in training students and public by conducting theory classes and practical classes in Yoga.