GNANA course highlights "principals of sound mind" for attaining holistic wellness. It presents the Physical, Social, Occupational, Mental, Emotional and Spiritual dimensions of the eternal wisdom from Shrimad Bhagavad-Gita. First three dimensions describe the aspects of human endeavour in the material world. Next three dimensions describe the aspects of human evolution in the psychic world. In this course the participants shall learn the following. The three types of actions and the fruits of such actions. The four-fold social order on the basis of human character and action. The three types of people based on their actions and determination. Austerities of mind and the three types of minds. Factors of emotional equilibrium. The four forms of worship and three kinds of worshippers.
It is essential to obtain the specially designed transliteration textbooks and graphic workbooks for the successful completion of the PoornaYoga Self-Learning Program. Students should complete the following tasks using the textbook and workbooks.
Textbook tasks: The PoornaYoga Self-Learning textbooks are available in multiple transliteration scripts such as Devanagari, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Punjabi, Roman, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu covering over 33 world languages. Students shall scan the QR codes inside the textbook to access the Self-Learning videos to practice the Shloka recitation and understand the Shloka meaning.
Workbook tasks: The workbooks are designed to stimulate interest and facilitate learning through graphic illustrations and interactive learning tasks. Students shall add colours to the graphic illustrations and describe them in own words. Students shall copy-write shlokas and meanings from the textbook to workbook.
The course completion certificate is awarded by the ‘Gita Vidya Peetam’ after the successful completion of each of the four courses namely DEHA, GNANA, YOGA and JEEVA. After completing all the four courses the student is awarded with the “PoornaYoga certificate”. Students should fulfil the following tasks in the same order;
1. Scan QR codes inside the textbook to learn the recitation and understand the meaning of shlokas / sutras.
2. Fill colours and describe the graphics in the workbook.
3. Copy verses and meanings from the textbook to workbook.
4. After completing the above tasks, students should get their workbook validated by a certified GitaVidya Saha-BODHAK.
5.Saha-BODHAK shall verify the student workbook and grant a validation code and note the student details in his code book.
6. Saha-BODHAK shall email a legible scanned copy of thevalidation page of the student workbook to GitaVidya.org@gmail.com and receive the certificate by post
The course calendar is customisable to suit the convenience and fit the time zone of every individual or institution. Students/Teachers can download this editable course calendar and set the date and time of each E-Class to customise it. The customised course calendar can be implemented to pursue the course.
The physical body can engage, experience and enjoy the material nature under the influence of material energy. In this lesson we study the three dimensions of material nature and their influence on human body. We distinguish the actions and happiness occurring under the influence of different material energies.
People engage in actions for livelihood and a large number of such people form a society. In this lesson we discuss the four-fold social order based on Guna (inherent nature) and Karma (fruititive action). We learn the importance of charity and distinguish the charities made under the influence of different material energies.
Every occupation demands unique virtues and values. In this lesson we discuss the divine and demonic virtues of human beings. We will understand their influence on the human actions and outcomes. We distinguish the determination of people under the influence of the material energies.
Mind is the greatest tool when put to work in right direction. Knowledge and wisdom can elevate the human to the higher level. In this lesson we discuss the factors influencing the pursuit of knowledge and the essentials of intellectual progress. We explore the influence of the three modes of energy on mind.
Emotions influence every endeavour of human being. In this lesson we understand the basis of human emotions and explore the factors affecting them. We distinguish the emotions under the influence of different material energies. We discuss the characteristics of the person with emotional balance.
The cycle of life and death is part of material world. Antaraatma is the greatest guide to be followed by the material body. Spiritual wisdom is the heist of all wisdoms. In this lesson we discuss the essentials of spiritual enlightenment. We distinguish the austerities performed under the influence of different material energies.
“Poorna Yoga Program” is designed and developed by Shri Gopi Venkateswara Prasad, to offer a broad understanding of Yoga, through graphic interpretation of 140 Gita-shlokas and 96 Yoga-sutras under 22 thematic lessons. Each lesson is structured with three components of learning namely Sadhana, Sodhana and Vaadana, to enable students understand, explore and apply the wisdom of Yoga in daily life. Gopi studied Yoga in its various forms since his childhood. His lifelong interest in Yoga Shastra led to the foundation of PoornaYoga Program in India, Europe and America. His experience in the field of Education has led to the creation of the G-Education model, which is applied in the development and dissemination of structured learning programs such as this one. Gopi has an ‘MBA in Global Management’ from Germany and a ‘Diploma in Physical Education’ from India. His interests include poetry, singing and spiritual art.
‘Gita Vidya Peetam’ had been offering the ‘PoornaYoga program’ in India, Europe and America since 2020 to distil the eternal wisdom of Bhagavad-Gita and Patanjali-Yoga under four courses namely DEHA, GNANA, YOGA and JEEVA. All four courses are available in a single textbook. Each course has a separate workbook. PoornaYoga textbook and workbook are essential to participate and complete the program. The textbook provides an introduction to the theory and free access to the E-Class videos. Workbooks enhance the understanding and examine the progress of the student through practical tasks and project work. After fulfilling the workbook tasks and project work students shall receive the PoornaYoga course completion certificate from the Gita Vidya Peetam.
Gita Vidya Ashram
394, 29th Ward, Chickkaballapur
Pincode 562101,
Karnataka INDIA
Email: GitaVidya.org@gmail.com
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