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The Aliyar Ashram is the home of the Vethathiri Maharishi Kundalini Yoga and Kayakalpa
Research Foundation, founded by Shri Vethathiri Maharishi in 1985. In a beautiful
natural setting at the foothills of the Western Ghats and in view of the Aliyar
reservoir, the Temple of Consciousness is the focus for a silent revolution, transforming
the lives of thousands of people, irrespective of creed, color, race, religion or
nationality.
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VETHATHIRI MAHARISHI KUNDALINI YOGA AND
KAYAKALPA RESEARCH FOUNDATION - Trustees
ALIYAR 2008 YEAR PROGRAMME
Objective
This research foundation shares the aims and objectives of WCSC and imparts the
teachings of Shri Vethathiri Maharishi on a regular basis.
The Ashram provides knowledge that help human beings realize and manifest their
divinity.
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The Center provides essential education for
- Knowledge of one's body, mind and life energy; their interactions, processes and
practices to strengthen and streamline them.
- Knowledge of true relationship between individual and society.
- Knowledge of true relationship between individual and the all pervading Almighty
Unified Force.
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Courses Provided in Aliyar Ashram are:
1.Simplified Kundalini Yoga for Holistic Health Course
Different levels of residential courses are conducted here. The Basic Course, called
" Simplified Kundalini Yoga for Holistic Health Course " is of 5 days duration.
It provides a thorough grounding in meditation, Kayakalpa yoga, introspection and
physical exercise.
Simplified KundaliniYoga for Holistic Health Course totally transforms a person,
giving him a new perspective on life and equips him with necessary tools to handle
the mounting pressure that the modern day society bestows upon him.
The Course consists of
- Simplified Kundalini Yoga (SKY) - Meditation
- Simplified Physical Exercises
- Kayakalpa Yoga
- Introspection
- Vethathirian Philosophy
Simplified KundaliniYoga for Holistic Health Course has become a regular feature
in many public sector undertakings as well as reputed private corporate sector firms.
Because of the non-sectarian approach and the effectiveness of the system, there
is a great demand from schools, colleges and universities to implement these courses
in their campuses.
Benefits
- Reduces the mental frequency.
- Enhances awareness.
- Improves intellectual sharpness and understanding.
- Improves the soft skills.
- Increases the will power and concentration.
- Increases management talents.
Course Dates in Year 2008 :
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April 16 to 20 |
Tamil
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June 18 to 22 |
Tamil
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July 23 to 27 |
Tamil
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August 20 to 24 |
Tamil
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September 24 to 28 |
Tamil
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October 15 to 19 |
Tamil
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December 24 to 28 |
English
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Course Donation & Eligibility
The course donation is Rs 2000/- per participant, which includes food, accommodation at our campus, resource expenses and course materials. The participant must have completed minimum 15 years of age. Those willing to attend the course may send an application giving the following details:
- Name
- Gender
- Age
- Occupation
- Full postal Address
Registration
Application forms along with a Demand Draft for Rs 2000/- drawn in favour of Vethathiri Maharishi Kundalini Yoga and Kayakalpa Research Foundation payable at pollachi.
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2.Brahma Gnanam Course
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The Brahma Gnanam course is about realization of the Ultimate Truth, the Almighty,
named differently as Brahmam, God, and Unified Force.
The course gives a complete picture of how the One-Truth manifests as everything
and how we are related with that One-Source.
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The Vethathiriyam philosophical topics covered in this course
are
- Realization of God
- Plenum, Force and Consciousness
- Evolution, Mutation and Cause and Effect
- Evolution of Vethan
- Universal and Bio-magnetism
- Evolution of Universe and Living Beings
- Genetic Centre and Mind
- Cosmology
- World Religion
The Brahma Gnanam meditation is taught in the course which helps the aspirant to
be constantly aware of the One Truth in and through all his activities. Altogether
this course helps us to know the basic force of everything, which was the quest
of many scientists like Einstein. The dream of Einstein that "Science and Philosophy
should work hand in hand" is realized in this course.
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Eligibility
To learn the Brahma Gnanam Course the prerequisite is that one must have completed
Introspection Course Level IV.
Registration
Those willing to attend an upcoming BrahmaGnanam course should apply giving particulars
of
- Name :
- Age :
- Gender :
- Address :
- Profession :
- Anboli Subscription No :
- Identity Card (photo copy) :
- Letter from Master-In-Charge of the Branch :
- Brahma Gnanam Course Certificate (photo copy) :
- Indicating the course dates, with a D.D. for Rs. 500/- per participant, in favor
of V.M.K.Y.K.K.R.F. payable at Pollachi. The fee is inclusive of vegetarian food,
accommodation in dormitories (separately for men and women) and course materials.
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3.Master Course
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The seeker becomes a spiritual master guiding their fellow beings to ease their
spiritual journey.
Having completed all the Introspection courses and the Brahma Gnanam course one
becomes eligible to become a Master.
Each candidate is called upon to accept the responsibility of helping spread this
philosophy and practices. The participants are given training in imparting exercises
and meditation practices. The spirit of tolerance, adjustment and sacrifice must
become strong and an intrinsic part of their daily lives. Everyone is urged to improve
their character and personality to the utmost and serve the world with dedication
and compassion for all.
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Eligibility
Male: Age between 25 to 65
Female: Age between 20 to 65
Anyone with the above age specification, who has completed the Brahma Gnanam course
is eligible to undergo Master training.
Registration
Those willing to attend an upcoming Master course should apply giving particulars
of
- Name :
- Age :
- Gender :
- Address :
- Profession :
- Anboli Subscription No :
- Identity Card (photo copy) :
- Letter from Master-In-Charge of the Branch :
- Brahma Gnanam Course Certificate (photo copy) :
- Indicating the course dates, with a D.D. for Rs. 500/- per participant, in favor
of V.M.K.Y.K.K.R.F. payable at Pollachi. The fee is inclusive of vegetarian food,
accommodation in dormitories (separately for men and women) and course materials.
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The Venue
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The Temple of Consciousness is located in a campus of about 20 acres, surrounded
by enchanting views; mountains to the south and a huge reservoir on the east. The
campus was established in 1984 and courses have been held regularly since its inception.
Maharishi has been in residence here for a number of years and with thousands of
persons having meditated here, a powerful spiritual atmosphere has developed; all
those who enter can feel the joy and peace permeating within.
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The Center provides essential education for
- Knowledge of one's body, mind and life energy; their interactions, processes and
practices to strengthen and streamline them.
- Knowledge of true relationship between individual and society.
- Knowledge of true relationship between individual and the all pervading Almighty
Unified Force.
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Vallalar Mandapam
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With the blessing of Nature Mother, a pleasantness, harmony and peace surrounds
the entire ashram. It can be felt when we make our steps through the ashram. One
such place is the Vallalar mandapam, Vallalar's statue is housed in an beautifully
designed enclosure. Vallalar is the one great saints of TamilNadu. He was considered
as his pioneer by Swamiji.
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Vision
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Vethathiri Maharishi Institute for Spiritual and Intuitional Education (VISION)
is a unique Institution which provides residential spiritual education. At present
a 4 month course is offered to anyone who wishes to have a good grounding on the
education for life based on Vethathiri Maharishi's teachings and philosophy.
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Auditorium
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In order to accommodate the increasing visitors to Aliyar, a auditorium has been
built. Having a seating capacity of about 800 persons, this forms the venue for
most of the courses and Swamiji's evening lectures (when the number of members attending
are quite large).
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Brain Trust
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A wing of the WCSC to bring together intellectuals in different fields to discuss,
find solutions and draw up action plan for harmony, peace and prosperity at micro
and macro levels.
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Administrative office
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This is the administrative office block, any queries, guidances and clarification
regarding the ashram and the courses held here can be done at this office.
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Dining
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There are spacious Dining Halls. Wholesome South Indian vegetarian food is served.
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Accommodation
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There are 48 double rooms with attached bath facilities. A few air-conditioned rooms
are also available. In addition to this, there are separate dormitories for men
and women. Only those who are attending a course or who come with a letter of introduction
from their local SKY Centre are permitted to stay overnight.
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Manimandapam
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Manimandapam is the place where the Samadhi of Swamiji, the supremest Guru of this
century has been built. Seekers feel the presence of their Guru’s magnetism and
genetic center every time when they visit this sacred place. The truth in his divine
message is experienced by all seekers here.
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Siddha Clinic
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There is a Charitable Siddha Clinic, Jothi Siddha Clinic in the premises. It is
staffed by a full-time registered Siddha medical practitioner.
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In detail
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The Aliyar Ashram forms the core of education provided here. Meditation, Understanding
of Truth, practice of Introspection and physical exercises have been so beautifully
synthesized and simplified that it is found easy to glide into a life of freedom
and fulfillment without having to forgo one's usual way of living or normal routines.
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Different levels of residential courses are conducted here. The Basic Course, called
"Personality Development Course" is of 6 days duration. It provides a thorough grounding
in meditation, Kayakalpa yoga, introspection and physical exercise. One can opt
to further attend introspection courses of 4 different levels. Among the courses
conducted here, expect Brahma Gnanam and Master courses, all other courses are conducted
in other WCSC Affiliated Centres. Swamiji bless the course participants and issues
them certificates.
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Omkara Mandapam
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The centerpiece of the campus is the Temple of Consciousness, which is consecrated
to raising the consciousness of individuals and the whole of humanity. Unlike other
temples, there are no idols or formal rituals here. It is open to all.
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Group meditations and lectures for participants of various courses and for the general
public are the major activities here. The Temple is an architectural beauty, built
in the shape of vernacular OM and so it is known as Omkara Mandapam.
Apart from the main meditation hall, there is a smaller room where classes are held
for smaller groups. At the basement is a meditation hall for advanced practitioners.
Maharishi had his living room upstairs. As he used to say, his room is multi-purpose:
It served as his drawing room, study, office, library, bedroom etc.! Simplicity
was the hallmark of Swamiji. This room, after the mahasamadhi of Swamiji, is open
for visit to spiritual seekers.
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Directions to reach the Ashram
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The Ashram is situated at a distance of about 65 kilometers from Coimbatore, a major
city of Tamil Nadu in South India. Coimbatore is well connected by Air, Rail and
Road. The town of Pollachi is 45 Km, south of Coimbatore. The ashram is situated
on the Pollachi - Vaalparai main road, 2 Km. beyond the Aliyar Dam. One can take
a taxi from Coimbatore Airport, Railway station or bus stand which would cost between
Rs.600 and Rs.800. Those who wish to travel by bus should get to the Coimbatore
Ukkadam bus stand and board a bus to Pollachi, which plies every three minutes.
From Pollachi bus stand one can take the town bus (route number 37A and 37B) or
take a bus to Navamalai or Vaalpaarai, or get a taxi for a fare of about Rs. 250.
Similarly, from Coimbatore and other cities one can reach Pollachi and proceed to
the Ashram. (Pollachi is a 3-hour drive by car from Coimbatore Airport).
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