Join our authentic 300-hour meditation teacher training Rishikesh, India. It is an intensive personal transformation Meditation course, taught in a traditional perspective. Here you will learn Vedic meditation in the Rishikesh, along with Yoga Nidra and self inquiry. This is a carefully designed advanced meditation course which we derived from many years of practice and experience in the Himalayas. The course curriculum is detailed, consisting of active and passive techniques. Our students can deepen their personal practice and integrate it in their daily lives as well as teachings. After completing the meditation course you will be able to practice on your own and teach meditation skilfully.
We combine traditional Vedic meditation techniques with modern life application. Through in-depth Yoga Nidra and Pranayama practice, you’ll be guided from the outer layers of experience into the quiet inner space. We designed the course from many years of experience and it is our joy and responsibility to share these teachings.
The Vedic meditation certification course in Rishikesh, India is a unique program based on the ancient wisdom of the Rishis. An invitation for you to commit to inner discipline, a path that unfolds through the power of silence.
In a world that rewards speed and distraction, meditation is being conscious, and embracing quiet moments. It’s how we return to our center, reconnect with our inner wisdom, and learn to live through intuition. And when taught with clarity and compassion, meditation can shift perspective, not just yours, but everyone around. Practice helps you experience the positive change within, not only in body but deep down in your heart.
History + Philosophy of Meditation
Understand Meditation from the viewpoint of various traditions. We will cover in detail the knowledge pearls from Advaita Vedanta, Sri Vidya, Classical Yoga, Hatha, Tantra, Buddhism, and Taoism.
The Science of Meditation
Learn how Meditation functions and what its various processes are. You will also learn the various beneficial effects of doing meditation specifically on psychology, neuroscience, anatomy and physiology of the nervous system
The Meditation Breathing Process
Get the knowledge of how Breath-work can deliver powerful mind and body benefits and boost meditation and provide deep relaxation.
Prana, Chakras
Together we will take the journey of understanding the framework of Chakras and know Prana in detail, with how to control Prana, in order to gain harmony and health, for both body and mind.
Silence
Understand the importance of silence and how to use this to dive deep into the practice of meditation.
The Meditation Posture
Understand the vital seating postures which facilitate meditation. We will also cover the common problems in meditative seating and how to overcome them
Yoga Nidra
Learn how to attain “Yogic sleep” which is a deep relaxation technique and a profound form of meditation. Get the technical knowledge of how to be in a state between sleeping and waking.
After the successful completion of the course, you will get a Yoga Teacher Training Certificate.
Vedic Yoga Academy offers authentic meditation teacher training in rishikesh, rooted in ancient Vedic wisdom. Our programs include meditation and silence retreats, designed for seekers who want to go deeper. With a focus on self-awareness, balance, and practical teaching skills, the academy helps students transform their practice. We don’t offer quick fixes or speed learning. This is a space of genuine learning, drawn from the embodied wisdom of the vedic Rishis and supported by years of Sadhana (personal spiritual practice).
You’ll also receive a Vedic Meditation Teacher Certification, recognized for its depth and rootedness in traditional spititual practices. Certificate will allow you to teach meditation and yoga nidra internationally.
A Vedic Meditation Teacher Certification is more than a credential. It’s a commitment to deepen your own practice while gaining the skills to guide others. Through structured training, authentic teachings, and hands-on experience, you move from being a practitioner to a teacher. This certification affirms not just your knowledge, but your ability to share meditation with clarity and authority.
It is a 40 Days advanced 300- Hour teacher training course, starting 3rd of every month in Rishikesh, India.
Course is available from January to December
Shared Tripple Room: 1150 Euros
Shared Double Room: 1350 Euros
Private Single Room: 15o0 Euros
Including Food and Acccomadation and all the course materials.
There’s no “perfect” time to teach meditation. You don’t need to have it all figured out. You just need to have to have authentic experience and hold it in your heart. This course supported my inner journey, adventure, with inner strength. Exactly what i was dreaming for a long time.
– Deepa Sharma, UK
How long is the Advanced 300-hours meditation training?
The 300-hour Meditation Teacher Training unfolds over 40 days. It’s a full immersion, giving you time to slow down, practice deeply, and absorb the teachings step by step. This rhythm allows real transformation, where learning is not rushed, but integrated into daily life.
What are the prerequisites for taking this course?
There are no rigid rules before stepping into advanced training, but a steady practice makes the journey meaningful. This course is for those who already sit in meditation regularly and feel called to go deeper, not only for themselves but to guide others. Some background in yoga, philosophy, or self-study can help, yet the real prerequisite is sincerity, dedication, and the willingness to explore meditation as a way of life.
Does the Vedic yoga academy offer scholarships for this course?
Yes, Vedic Yoga Academy offers limited scholarships for students who feel deeply called to this path but may need financial support. We believe genuine seekers should not be held back by money. Each application is reviewed with care, so those with true dedication have the chance to join and grow through the training.
What are the best meditation teacher trainings in India?
India has many respected places to study meditation deeply. A few well-known names are Vipassana Centre, Buddhist Meditation Centre in Dharamshala, and the Art of Living International Center in Bangalore.
Alongside these, Vedic Yoga Academy offers a unique path. Rooted in Vedic wisdom, our training blends meditation, breath awareness, and Vedanta philosophy. The focus is on personal transformation and giving you the skills to guide others. If you are drawn to authentic, traditional meditation practices, this could be the right home for your journey.
