Himalayan Yoga AssociatIon

The Himalayan Yoga Association (HYA) is a prominent, government-registered, non-profit yoga school located in Rishikesh, India, widely known as the "Yoga Capital of the World". Founded by Yogi Himanshu, the association provides authentic, traditional yoga education paired with a modern community experience for spiritual seekers worldwide.

Core Offerings and Courses

HYA provides a vast range of international multi-style certifications that comply with global standards, including Yoga Alliance USA and the International Yoga Organisation (IYO). 

• Yoga Teacher Training Courses (TTC): Structured multi-style programs ranging from foundational to advanced levels.
  • 100-Hour TTC: Foundational or introductory short course.
  • 200-Hour TTC: The primary certification required to start teaching professionally.
  • 300-Hour & 500-Hour TTC: Advanced practices covering complex physiology, philosophy, and alignment.
  • Specialty Tracks: Specialized options like Vinyasa, Ashtanga, and Prenatal/Postnatal yoga training. 
• Yoga Retreats & Short Courses: Shorter, experiential programs designed for personal wellness, rejuvenation, and mindful living.