Sanskrit: The Language of Yoga with Jessica Silverman December 10, 2009

Since ancient times Sanskrit has been an integral part of the yoga tradition, and learning the language is an essential key to expanding your yoga practice to the next level. Take it deeper in this workshop with Sanskirt scholar, Jessica Silverman.

-Gain a basic understanding of this divine and healing language.
-Learn correct pronounciation of the names of basic yoga poses and other important yoga vocabulary.
-Discover the deep meaning and the fascinating Hindu mythology associated with the names of poses.

This program awards two Yoga Alliance CEUs.

About Jessica Silverman
Jessica Silverman, MSt, MA, RYT, has been studying and practicing yoga for 16 years. She holds graduate degrees from Oxford University in Sanskrit Literature and the University of Virginia in Religious Studies. Jessica has studied yoga with many of the world’s great yoga teachers in India and abroad. She has the unique ability to combine academic knowledge of the yoga tradition with a deep practical experience, unveiling the richness of the yoga tradition. She currently teaches World Cultures and Religions in Alexandria, VA to her beloved 6th graders.

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