Join YogaSoul for a rare opportunity to learn directly from Srivatsa Ramaswami, one of the most respected living students of Sri T. Krishnamacharya. Our special 100-hour Vinyasa Krama Yoga training bridges traditional knowledge with modern practice, offering a once-in-a-lifetime chance to study authentic yoga in-depth.
September 22–October 7, 2025 | Salt Lake City, Utah
In person enrollment is limited to maintain an intimate learning environment. Early registration is highly recommended.
This program offers a profound immersion into the foundations of vinyasa, asana, pranayama, meditation, and deep study of Samkhya karika of Iswarakrishna and Yoga sutra of Patanjali. Whether you're a dedicated practitioner or an experienced teacher, you’ll expand your knowledge, refine your breath and movement techniques, and deepen your connection to yoga’s timeless wisdom.
Program Highlights:
This 100-hour special training is designed as an intensive 16-day program (online or in-person), blending daily physical practice with deep study of classical texts and breathing techniques.
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The 100-hour special training is designed to be completed over 16 days of immersive study and practice. This focused program blends traditional asana, pranayama, meditation, and yogic philosophy to offer a complete deepening of your understanding and experience of yoga.
Program Structure & Hours
Morning session 9-12 (Online or In-person)
Afternoon session 1:30-4:30 (Online or In-person)
By the end of this special training, you will have deepened your personal practice, expanded your understanding of breath and movement synchronization, and gained insight into classical yogic teachings that inform modern yoga today.
Srivatsa Ramaswami (86) was a student of the legendary yogi Sri T. Krishnamacharya for over 30 years. He studied Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Krama Yoga, chanting of several chapters of the Yajur Veda, and Sanskrit philosophical texts like the Upanishad Vidyas from Taittiriya, Mandukya, Mundaka, Chandogya, Brihadaranyaka and others including Yoga Sutras and Samkhya Karika. He has published four books: Yoga for the Three Stages of Life; Yoga Beneath the Surface (with David Hurwitz); Basic Tenets of Patanjala Yoga; and The Complete Book of Vinyasa Yoga.
In addition published more than 100 yoga related articles, released through "Sangeetha" about 30 CD's on Sanskrit chants including Yoga Sutras, Surya Namaskara. Has uploaded about 60 videos on chants, Vinyasa Krama Yoga talks on YouTube. Has been teaching for the last 40 years—about 20 years at Kalakshetra in India and for about 10 years teaching a 200-hour Vinyasakrama Teacher Training Summer Program at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, apart from several shorter programs in Utah, Chicago, UK, Canada, Mexico, India, Europe and other places.
It is strongly recommended you come for the full 100-hour training, but we know this is not possible for all. So please join in the first half only if that is what is possible for you.
We highly recommend signing up early. Please ensure you bring a copy of the text we will study. Also bring water, your yoga mat, and notebook/pen, and comfortable clothing for practicing and sitting.
Complete your registration to get started or contact us with any questions.
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Learn directly from Srivatsa Ramaswami, carrying forward the authentic teachings of Sri T. Krishnamacharya.
Master the art of synchronizing breath and movement through hundreds of traditional vinyasas.
Deepen your understanding of yoga’s roots with daily study of the Sakhya Karika, Yoga Sutra, and claassical meditation practices.
Explore the depth of yoga beyond technique, cultivating awareness, devotion, and discipline.
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