Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram

Based in Chennai, Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram (KYM) is a leading institute of Yoga and Yoga Studies. Started in 1976, they conducts several short term and long term programs for students from India and abroad. These programs are based on a wide range of themes dealing with Yoga and other allied subjects. Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram conducts a two year part-time diploma on yoga - the syllabus covers certain aspects of Indian culture, practical and theoretical aspects of yoga, application of yoga to contemporary therapeutic needs as well as the study of some important ancient texts on yoga. Also included in the course curriculum is a six month internship under the guidance of a senior teacher. The classes are organized twice or thrice a week.