Akhanda Anand Prakash Yoga Ashram & Retreats is one of Rishikesh’s most iconic sacred learning spaces, rooted in Himalayan Yogic tradition. Founded by Himalayan Master Dr. Yogrishi Vishvketu, this Urban Yoga Ashram and Yoga Retreat has servedas a sanctuary for self-healing, Yogic study, and Sadhana for over 20 years.
It is the central hub of the global Akhanda Yoga community, offering inclusive, conscious self-healing styles grounded in the Vedic Adi Nath lineage. The Ashram hosts daily fire rituals, mantra chanting, guided meditations, Kirtans, and community Karma Yoga for all.
Akhanda Anand Prakash Yoga Ashram offers numerous free and donation-based,inclusive, not-for-profit community practices, supported by the surrounding Ashram-style retreat accommodations provided separately by Akhanda Anand Prakash Retreats — ideal for deep immersive stays.
YTT Courses in Akhanda Anand Prakash Yoga Ashram & Retreats, Rishikesh
Trainings are delivered by the Akhanda Yoga Institute and held at the Akhanda Anand Prakash Retreats, just steps from the Ashram. Courses are led by Dr. Yogrishi Vishvketu Ji and a global team of senior Akhanda faculty.
| Yoga Teachers Training Courses (YTTC) | Duration | Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 200 Hour YTT (Akhanda Yoga) | 27 Days | 2,700 USD |
| 100 Hour YTT (Immersive Modules) | 10-21 Days | 1,700 USD |
| 300 Hour Advanced YTT | 35 Days | 3,500 USD |
Courses Includes
- Yoga Alliance Certification (100 Hour modular, 200 & 300 Hour programs)
- Teaching toolkit of Yoga philosophy, Yogic anatomy, Asana, Pranayama, Mantra, Bandha, Mudra, Meditation, and Shatkarma
- Printed & digital manuals, recorded sessions, and world-class learning system on Kajabi
- Daily rituals & meditations at the Ashram: Agni Hotra, chanting, stillness
- Global teaching by Himalayan Master Dr. Yogrishi Vishvketu and long-time Akhanda faculty
- Ashram-based Sadhana lifestyle and community connection
- Sacred site visits, including immersion at Akhanda Sri Jungle Ashram
- Lifelong mentorship and Sangha: Connect with the authentic Akhanda global network
- Optional stay & meals upgrade via Akhanda Anand Prakash Retreats
- Integration support through the Akhanda Online Yoga Ashram
Accommodations at Akhanda Retreats
While Akhanda Anand Prakash Yoga Ashram holds the sacred teachings, accommodation is provided separately through Akhanda Anand Prakash Retreats, a short walk away. Retreat rooms are available as private or shared, and include ensuite bathrooms, hot water, Wi-Fi, and access to organic, sattvic meals.
This option is highly recommended for those joining YTTs or immersive Sadhana.
Why Choose Akhanda?
- Founded by a living Himalayan Master
- Rooted in the Adi Nath Yogic lineage
- 8,000+ teachers trained in over 150 countries
- Courses designed for inner transformation & inclusive learning
- Daily Agni Hotra, Mantra, and authentic Yogic rhythm
- Clean, quiet Ashram environment surrounded by nature
- Ongoing online and global Sangha mentorship support
