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Program Overview

Special Features of the Course

  • Self – paced learning and live interactions.
  • Video archives of talks given by esteemed monastics and faculty of Amrita
  • Six webinars on course topics and Q&A
  • Step by step, real-time guided meditation practice offered weekly
  • Reflective practices, activities and community discussions.

About the Course

The Mastery Over Mind online meditation course is carefully crafted to help you understand and harness your true potential with an opportunity to explore the tools to manage stress, and enhance inner peace and harmony. In our fast-paced lives, stress accumulates, impacting our overall well-being. Through the power of meditation, we can explore the laws that impact our inner peace and harmony. Consistent practice helps us gain clarity and peace in our minds and engenders happiness and compassion in our hearts.

During the course, the attendees will be exposed to numerous tools that may help them to manage their stress, and expand their hearts. They will be encouraged to learn experientially through guided meditation practice and other activities.

Join us for a 12-week session where you will delve into the fascinating laws that govern the mind, their profound influence on our happiness, and firsthand experience the incredible power of calming meditation practices.

In this experiential session, you will:

  • Explore the inner workings of the mind and understand how it affects our overall well-being.
  • Embark on a journey of energizing meditation techniques.
  • Immerse yourself in the serenity of relaxing meditation.
  • Don’t miss this technique opportunity to explore the mind-body connection and discover practical tools to combat stress and enhance your daily life. Reserve your spot now and embark on a path towards greater happiness and fulfilment.

Course Duration: 12 weeks

Eligibility: Higher Secondary / +2 in any stream, Working knowledge in English

Program Fee: INR 3500 (including GST)/ $300 for the entire program

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Special Features of the Course

  • Self – paced learning and live interactions.
  • Video talks given by esteemed monastics and faculty of Amrita.
  • Weekly step by step guided meditation practice.
  • Six free webinars and Q & A sessions.
  • Reflective questions, activities and community discussions.
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About the Course

The Mastery Over Mind online meditation course is carefully crafted to help you understand and harness your true potential while providing with an opportunity to explore the tools to effectively manage stress, and enhance inner peace and harmony. In our fast-paced lives, stress accumulates, impacting our overall well-being. Through the power of meditation, and understanding the theory and principles behind the working of our minds, we can learn to focus on the present moment and transform our lives. Consistent practice helps us gain clarity and peace in our minds and engenders happiness and compassion in our hearts.

During the course, the attendees will be exposed to numerous tools that may help them to manage their stress, enhance their mental wellbeing and expand their hearts to experience greater happiness and compassion. They will be encouraged through guided meditation practice and other activities.

Join us for a 12 – week session where you will delve into the fascinating laws that govern the mind, their profound influence on our happiness, and firsthand experience the incredible power of calming meditation practices.

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In this experiential session, you will:

  • Explore the inner workings of the mind and understand how it affects our overall well-being.
  • Embark on a journey of energizing meditation techniques.
  • Immerse yourself in the serenity of relaxing meditation.
  • Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore the mind-body connection and discover practical tools to combat stress and enhance your daily life. Reserve your spot now and embark on a path towards greater happiness and fulfilment.

Course Duration: 12 weeks

Eligibility: Individuals who have an interest in meditation and a desire to learn can join the course, regardless of their background, provided they also possess a working knowledge of English.

Program Fee: INR 3500 (including GST)/ $300 for the entire program

Course Curriculum
 

Mastery Over Mind 12-week online meditation course has 3 modules. After each module mentors will be having a live interaction session with the students and a quiz based on the topics covered.

Each week typically lasts for approximately 45 minutes and each module consists of the following components:

Course Structure

Induction Ceremony

We are pleased to invite you to join us online for the inauguration function of 12-week online certificate course, titled ‘ Mastery Over Mind ’ on Sunday July 16th, 2023 at 10.30 am IST.

Inauguration Function

Program Schedule
 

10:30 am-10:32 am Invocation
10:32 am-10:40 am Welcome Address-Bri Deepthi
10:40 am-10.45 am Lighting the lamp-Swami Prajnanamritananda Puri
10:50 am-11.00 am Benedictory Address -Swami Prajnanamritananda Puri
11.00 am-11:20 am Felicitation -Br. (Dr.) Achyutamrita Chaitanya
11:20 am-11:30 am Introduction about Amrita – Br. (Dr.) Shyam Diwakar
11:30 am Vote of thanks -Bri Vandana
Shanti Mantra
Module 1: Discover the Significance and Benefits of Meditation

Gain a foundational understanding of different types of meditation and explore their profound benefits. This module sets the stage for your transformative journey towards mastering your mind.

Live meditation on every Sunday.

Talks will be given by Swami Subhamritananda Puri and Swami Atmananamrita Puri.

There will be associated readings and reflective questions and activities related to this module.

Module 2: Explore the Relationship Between Mind and Meditation

Dive deeper into the intricate workings of the mind and learn how meditation can establish a deep connection with your inner self. Explore the power of this relationship and its impact on your overall well-being.

Live meditation every Sunday.

Talks will be given by Swami Dayamritananda Puri and Br.Atmaprakash Chaitanya.

There will be associated readings and reflective questions and activities related to this module.

Module 3: Cultivate Happiness and Compassion through Meditation

Embark on a journey towards a profound connection between meditation, happiness, and compassion. Learn how meditation practices can enhance these aspects of your life, leading to a more fulfilling and purpose-driven existence.

Live meditation every Sunday.

Talks will be given by Swami Shanthamritananda Puri and Br. Mokshamrita Chaitanya.

There will be associated readings and reflective questions and activities related to this module

After each module live Q & A session will be there. Step-by-Step guided meditation recordings lead by Swamini Shamadamrita Prana, will be uploaded on every Monday.

Closing Session

Closing session

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What is the way to avoid resistant

Frequently Asked Questions

1. For Whom?

Anyone can learn meditation irrespective of gender, religion or cultural background.

2. What are the topics covered?

Course covers significance and types of meditation, explores relationship between mind and meditation and ways to cultivate happiness and compassion through meditation

3. If we are unable to attend the live class, can we get access to the sessions later?

All courses will be recorded and shared in case you cannot attend the live sessions.

4. Will the sessions be uploaded on any platform after the session?

Recordings will typically be made available for a limited period of time, allowing you to revisit the teachings.

5. Do I certify upon successful completion of the course?

Yes, upon successful completion of our online meditation course, you will receive a certificate from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.

6. How do I apply?

It is a simple and easy process.

  • Visit our website and navigate to the “Apply Now” section.
  • Complete the registration process and make a secure payment.
  • Once registered you will receive an email with detailed instruction on how to join the class.

Requirements:

  • A computer, laptop, or smart phone with a stable internet connection.
  • Headphones or Speakers for optimal audio experience.
  • A quiet and comfortable space where you can focus and relax without distractions.
7. How do I contact you?

You can contact us via Email, Call or WhatsApp. You can also chat with us through the chat window present on our website.

8. What is the medium of instruction?

English

9. Is there an application fee?

Yes

  • Indian Applicants: Rs 3,500/- (including GST) for the Entire Program
  • International Applicants: USD 300 for the Entire Program
10. I am an International Student; can I also apply?

Yes, you can apply.

11. When will the course starts?

July 16, 2023.

12. How can I clear my doubts if I have any?

A Telegram channel has been created for this course and an expert panel will be part of it. You can clear your doubts in this channel. Additionally, there will be live sessions in which your questions can be answered.

13. Who can join this course?

Individuals who have an interest in meditation and a desire to learn can join the course, regardless of their background.

Note: If you have any specific concerns or questions regarding your eligibility or suitability for the course, please feel free to reach out to us. We are here to assist you on your meditation journey.

14. Will be there any kind of exams at end?

No, there won’t be any exams at the end. There will be quizzes in between the modules and an assignment at the end.

15. How often the meditation classes take place?

Recorded guided meditation will be uploaded weekly

16. Is it one subscription for a family? Or 2 sign ups? My spouse and I are interested in the course?

Please note that a separate subscription is required for each individual participant in order for them to receive a certificate upon completion of the course.

17. After finishing the course will I be able to conduct meditation classes for others?

No, this course is only for improving your health and wellbeing, expand hearts to experience greater happiness and compassion and for reducing stress.

18. What is the schedule for the course?

Our course duration is 12 weeks. The course will commence on 16th July 2023.

Our online course is designed to be flexible, allowing you to access the course materials at any time that suits you the best.

The course is divided into 3 modules that cover the topics:

The significance and types of meditation, explores relationship between mind and meditation and cultivate happiness and compassion through meditation

Each module consists of video lectures, live sessions, reading materials, quizzes, activities, discussion forums and assignment.

The recommended study time per week depends on your individual learning style.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion or achievement.

19. What is the distribution agreement?

Our courses, software and other materials are copyright and licensed for use only by the registered person for the duration of the course. They may not be redistributed or copied for others.

The Amrita Accreditation & Rankings

 

The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Government of India accredited our university with the topmost ‘A++’ grade. The schools under the aegis of Amrita University have over 108 programmes in disciplines as diverse as Biotechnology, Engineering, Management, Medicine, Dentistry, Ayurveda, Pharmacy, Nanotechnology, Communication, Arts & Science and Education, providing our students with an outstanding training in our several campuses across multiple states. Needless to add, this multi-disciplinary character of our university facilitates a laudable synergy within our midst greatly enabling us all to derive maximum benefit from the expertise of each other. The Amrita AHEAD programs are WES accredited in the United States and Canada.

Contact

Coordinators

Bri. Deepthi (Vipina Valsan)
Bri Vandana
Amrita Darshanam
School of Spiritual and Cultural Studies

Contact information

Coordinator,
MAstery Over Mind Program
maom@amrita.edu

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