Gurukul · Teacher Training

Learn to teach from the source

Thousands travel east to become yoga teachers. Few study in Nepal — where the Himalayan tradition still lives in daily practice. Arjuna's residential, commuter and online trainings are small, rigorous and personal, led by an E-RYT 500 and YACEP with Yoga Alliance–recognized certification.

200-Hour Foundation

Residential · Commuter · Online

Aspiring teachers & dedicated students

The complete foundation: asana technique and alignment, the art of sequencing, pranayama, anatomy, yoga philosophy and supervised teaching practice. Graduate ready — and qualified — to teach anywhere in the world.

Curriculum

Classical Hatha & Ashtanga asana
Pranayama & meditation methodology
Applied anatomy & physiology
Yoga Sutras & Bhagavad Gita study
Teaching practicum from week one
The business & ethics of teaching

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300-Hour Advanced

Residential · Commuter · Online

Certified teachers deepening their craft

For teachers ready to go beyond sequencing. Advanced pranayama and kriya, subtle-body anatomy, therapeutic adaptations, Sanskrit, and close mentorship with Arjuna — the training he wishes existed when he began teaching.

Curriculum

Advanced pranayama & kriya
Subtle anatomy: nadis, chakras, koshas
Therapeutic & adaptive teaching
Sanskrit for teachers
Personal mentorship with Arjuna
Advanced teaching practicum

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Recent graduating classes

Yoga teacher training graduates with certificates and marigold garlands at Yogmandu, Kathmandu, Nepal — 200-hour · Certification day

Graduating class of an internationally recognised yoga teacher training at Yogmandu school in Nepal — The gurukul · Small cohorts

International students celebrating yoga teacher training graduation in Kathmandu, Nepal — Graduates · 40+ countries

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Why train in Nepal?

Because context is everything. Here, your morning practice faces the mountains that shaped the tradition. Your teachers grew up inside it. Your certificate carries the weight of the place where yoga’s highest peaks still stand.