Description

Course Name: Certified Sanskrit for Yoga Educator

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/YM/CSYE/V1

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Sanskrit for Yoga Educator course aims to provide yoga teachers and practitioners with a comprehensive understanding of the Sanskrit language, particularly as it relates to classical yoga texts, terminology, and teachings. The course focuses on enabling participants to accurately interpret and pronounce Sanskrit mantras, sutras, and key yoga concepts, enhancing their ability to teach with authenticity and depth. 

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of the online assessment, the soft copy of your certificate will be sent to your registered email ID within 5 days.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Sanskrit and Yoga Terminology
History of Sanskrit language, Importance of Sanskrit in Yoga, Basic Sanskrit phonetics and pronunciation, Introduction to Devanagari script, Common Sanskrit yoga terms and their meanings, Overview of Sanskrit grammar essentials

Module 2: Sanskrit Grammar Fundamentals: Nouns and their genders (masculine, feminine, neuter), Introduction to cases (vibhaktis) in Sanskrit, Pronouns and their usage, Verb roots (dhatu) and present tense conjugation, Simple sentence structure in Sanskrit, Use of sandhi (word joining rules).

Module 3: Sanskrit for Yoga Asanas and Practices: Sanskrit names of common yoga asanas, Breakdown of compound words in asana names, Understanding pranayama terminology in Sanskrit, Chanting mantras: pronunciation and meaning, Translating basic yoga instructions from English to Sanskrit, Using Sanskrit for meditation and visualization practices.

Module 4: Sanskrit Scriptures and Texts for Yoga Educators: Introduction to key Yoga texts in Sanskrit (Yoga Sutras, Bhagavad Gita, Hatha Yoga Pradipika), Understanding common Sanskrit terms in these texts, Techniques for reading and interpreting Sanskrit verses, Practice translating selected sutras, Study of Sanskrit shlokas related to yoga philosophy, Ethical and cultural considerations in Sanskrit use.

Module 5: Teaching Sanskrit in Yoga Classes: Methods to introduce Sanskrit in yoga classes, Creating simple Sanskrit vocabulary lessons for students, Using Sanskrit to enhance class atmosphere (chants, mantras), Techniques for correct pronunciation and student engagement, Developing Sanskrit handouts and resources, Assessing student progress in Sanskrit understanding.

Module 6: Advanced Sanskrit Application and Certification Preparation: Advanced grammar: past and future tense verbs, Use of Sanskrit in yogic rituals and ceremonies, Sanskrit for Ayurveda basics relevant to yoga educators, Practice composing simple Sanskrit instructions and explanations, Preparing for the certification exam: practice tests and review, Final project: creating a Sanskrit-based teaching module for yoga classes.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

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