Integral Yoga Institute - New York City

New York
United States

This historic ashram was founded on October 15, 1970, and was the place where thousands of people first experienced the magic of Yoga. The center was founded by Sri Swami Satchidananda, a spiritual teacher from India, and is inextricably tied to the spiritual history of New York. The creators of the center truly embody their mission “yoga is for everyone in every setting” and have tailored offers suited to varied populations- there is a class for everyone! Some of the unique courses at the center include Yoga at Work, Yoga at School, Private Yoga, and Yoga Therapy Services. Offerings at the ashram are weekly sound baths, tension and trauma releasing breathwork, self-care for the mind and spirit, and bringing the heart into our spiritual life. The center also hosts numerous talks about the applications of the Bhagavad Gita to modem life. Furthermore, the Integral Yoga Institution has numerous teacher training, online workshops, volunteer, and work exchange programs. The options are limitless!

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About the Place

and its People

This historic ashram was founded on October 15, 1970, and was the place where thousands of people first experienced the magic of Yoga. The center was founded by Sri Swami Satchidananda, a spiritual teacher from India, and is inextricably tied to the spiritual history of New York. The creators of the center truly embody their mission “yoga is for everyone in every setting” and have tailored offers suited to varied populations- there is a class for everyone! Some of the unique courses at the center include Yoga at Work, Yoga at School, Private Yoga, and Yoga Therapy Services. Offerings at the ashram are weekly sound baths, tension and trauma releasing breathwork, self-care for the mind and spirit, and bringing the heart into our spiritual life. The center also hosts numerous talks about the applications of the Bhagavad Gita to modem life. Furthermore, the Integral Yoga Institution has numerous teacher training, online workshops, volunteer, and work exchange programs. The options are limitless!

The ashram is located in the historic Greenwich Village and was a beacon for all spiritual seekers in New York. This blissful center has 6 stunning yoga practice rooms, all a different color to exemplify the teaching “Truth is One, Paths are Many.” The center also has a store that exclusively sells vegetarian food which is a great way for anyone eager to incorporate more plant-based foods in their diet to discover new delicacies. The center relies on its volunteers, and there are numerous ways to contribute. Integral Yoga Institute is very accessible through public transportation.

Integral Yoga

the Path

Integral Yoga is a spiritual tradition that combines elements from various spiritual traditions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Taoism. It was founded by Sri Swami Satchidananda, who brought the teachings of Integral Yoga to the West in the 1960s.

The goal of Integral Yoga is to achieve a state of unity and integration, in which the individual self is dissolved into the universal Self. This is achieved through the practice of various spiritual disciplines, such as meditation, yoga postures, chanting, and service to others.

The practice of Integral Yoga includes a variety of yoga techniques, including physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation. It also emphasizes the development of virtues such as compassion, self-control, and non-attachment.

Integral Yoga is a holistic spiritual path that seeks to integrate the various aspects of the human experience, including the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual. It is based on the belief that the ultimate goal of human existence is to realize the unity of all things and to live in harmony with the natural world.

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Integral Yoga
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Hinduism
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Hinduism
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Ashram
Center
Type of Place

the Place

and its People

The ashram is located in the historic Greenwich Village and was a beacon for all spiritual seekers in New York. This blissful center has 6 stunning yoga practice rooms, all a different color to exemplify the teaching “Truth is One, Paths are Many.” The center also has a store that exclusively sells vegetarian food which is a great way for anyone eager to incorporate more plant-based foods in their diet to discover new delicacies. The center relies on its volunteers, and there are numerous ways to contribute. Integral Yoga Institute is very accessible through public transportation.

Integral Yoga

the Path

Integral Yoga is a spiritual tradition that combines elements from various spiritual traditions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Taoism. It was founded by Sri Swami Satchidananda, who brought the teachings of Integral Yoga to the West in the 1960s.

The goal of Integral Yoga is to achieve a state of unity and integration, in which the individual self is dissolved into the universal Self. This is achieved through the practice of various spiritual disciplines, such as meditation, yoga postures, chanting, and service to others.

The practice of Integral Yoga includes a variety of yoga techniques, including physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation. It also emphasizes the development of virtues such as compassion, self-control, and non-attachment.

Integral Yoga is a holistic spiritual path that seeks to integrate the various aspects of the human experience, including the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual. It is based on the belief that the ultimate goal of human existence is to realize the unity of all things and to live in harmony with the natural world.

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the Place

and its People

The ashram is located in the historic Greenwich Village and was a beacon for all spiritual seekers in New York. This blissful center has 6 stunning yoga practice rooms, all a different color to exemplify the teaching “Truth is One, Paths are Many.” The center also has a store that exclusively sells vegetarian food which is a great way for anyone eager to incorporate more plant-based foods in their diet to discover new delicacies. The center relies on its volunteers, and there are numerous ways to contribute. Integral Yoga Institute is very accessible through public transportation.

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iyiny.org[email protected]+1 (212) 929-0585
227 West 13th Street
New York
10011
United States
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Integral Yoga Institute - New York City

New York
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United States

This historic ashram was founded on October 15, 1970, and was the place where thousands of people first experienced the magic of Yoga. The center was founded by Sri Swami Satchidananda, a spiritual teacher from India, and is inextricably tied to the spiritual history of New York. The creators of the center truly embody their mission “yoga is for everyone in every setting” and have tailored offers suited to varied populations- there is a class for everyone! Some of the unique courses at the center include Yoga at Work, Yoga at School, Private Yoga, and Yoga Therapy Services. Offerings at the ashram are weekly sound baths, tension and trauma releasing breathwork, self-care for the mind and spirit, and bringing the heart into our spiritual life. The center also hosts numerous talks about the applications of the Bhagavad Gita to modem life. Furthermore, the Integral Yoga Institution has numerous teacher training, online workshops, volunteer, and work exchange programs. The options are limitless!

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