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Learn Online From Master Teachers

Experience Mount Madonna from Your Home or Office

Be a part of the Mount Madonna learning community from anywhere in the world, in the comfort of your home or office. Online offerings include a wide variety of classes, from weekly live asana (postures) and philosophy classes to mini-courses and intensive studies of Yoga and Ayurveda. Find balance and take advantage of these creative ways to engage and stay connected through practice and study of Yoga and Ayurveda. The teachings and practices offer an enormous anchor of support and strength for day-to-day life.

Yoga

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Yoga Practice, Theory & Philosophy

Build connections through practice and study of Yoga. These weekly group classes and practices offer a powerful anchor of support and strength.

Yoga & Ayurveda: The Essentials

Devote three days to Yoga theory and practice as viewed through the lens of Ayurveda. Learn foundational practices of pranayama (breathing techniques), mudra (symbolic gestures), shat karma (purification methods), and meditation, as well as basic philosophy and theory of the ancient sister sciences, as taught by Baba Hari Dass.

Yoga Teacher Training 200 Hour

Immerse yourself in a yogic lifestyle and deepen your practice through this five-month hybrid program. Connect with faculty and peers during two four-night, in-person modules on the Mount Madonna campus, complemented by three four-day modules with real-time virtual classes. Learn to teach meditation, pranayama (breathing techniques), and asana (postures) while experiencing the depth of in-person learning and the flexibility of online study.

Yoga Teacher Training 300 Hour

Building on the 200-hour program, the Advanced Yoga Studies 300-hour offering combines study, practice, and self-reflection. With Classical Ashtanga Yoga (eight-limbed path) as its foundation, students deepen into Raj, Hatha, Mantra, Bhakti, Tantra, Vedic ritual, and Karma Yoga, guided by key texts including Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, the Hatha Yoga Pradipika, the Bhagavad Gita, and the writings of Baba Hari Dass in a blended online/residential format.

Ayurveda

Study Ayurveda at The Source

Mini-Courses in Yoga & Ayurveda

Fulfill an interest in understanding more about a particular area of Yoga or Ayurveda. Mini-courses offer an introduction or a deep dive into a specific topic. Length varies from an hour, a weekend, or multiple days.

Yoga & Ayurveda: The Essentials

Devote three days to Yoga theory and practice as viewed through the lens of Ayurveda. Learn foundational practices of pranayama (breathing techniques), mudra (symbolic gestures), shat karma (purification methods), and meditation, as well as basic philosophy and theory of the ancient sister sciences, as taught by Baba Hari Dass.

Foundations of Ayurveda

Immerse yourself in the ancient wisdom and foundational principles of Ayurvedic medicine, with the option to continue your education. Courses may be applied toward the Ayurveda Educator (AE) or the Ayurvedic Health Counselor (AHC) certificate programs. Three months in duration.

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October 2026
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Online Hatha Yoga Master Class | Wednesdays (Free)

Explore classical Hatha Yoga every Wednesday with Derik “Purna” Eselius in this free online class centered on a monthly theme. Deepen your practice through asana, pranayama, bandha, mudra, and meditation. All abilities welcome.
Oct 14
4:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Online
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Yoga Practice Class | Meditation (Free)

Free weekly online meditation class. Students of Baba Hari Dass have been gathering on Saturday mornings since the early 1970's to experience the joy of the teachings that Babaji shared with us.
Oct 17
7:30 am - 9:00 am
Online
Person sitting on yoga mat with computer for online Hatha Yoga class

Online Hatha Yoga Master Class | Wednesdays (Free)

Explore classical Hatha Yoga every Wednesday with Derik “Purna” Eselius in this free online class centered on a monthly theme. Deepen your practice through asana, pranayama, bandha, mudra, and meditation. All abilities welcome.
Oct 21
4:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Online
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