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MA (Yogashastra)

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MA (Yogashastra)

MA (Yogashastra)

The M.A. (Yogashastra) degree program is a postgraduate course focused on the study and practice of yoga philosophy and its applications. It delves into the ancient texts, principles, and techniques of yoga, offering students an in-depth understanding of yogic science, such as asanas (postures), pranayama (breath control), meditation, and spiritual development. The program typically includes both theoretical and practical components, preparing graduates to apply yogic knowledge in various professional and personal contexts.


Yogashastra

Yogashastra is a Sanskrit term that translates to "the science of yoga." It encompasses the ancient Indian philosophy and practices related to physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Yogashastra includes various techniques such as postures (asanas), breathing exercises (pranayama), meditation, and ethical guidelines for living a balanced and harmonious life.

Eligibility Criteria for MA (Yogashastra) in India

  • Educational Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in any discipline

  • Minimum Marks: Varies by institution, typically around 50%

  • Entrance Exams: Some universities may require candidates to pass an entrance exam

  • Merit-Based Selection: Selection may also be based on merit in qualifying examination

  • Age Limit: Generally no specific age limit

  • Nationality: Indian nationals or as specified by the university

  • Specific Requirements: Some universities may have specific requirements related to yoga background or experience

  • Note: It is advisable to check with individual universities for exact eligibility criteria

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