Focus Areas
Our comprehensive curriculum includes:
Six Schools of Philosophy: Study the six classical schools of Indian philosophy—Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Samkhya, Yoga, Mimamsa, and
Vedanta. These schools offer diverse perspectives on metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics, providing a deep understanding of Indian
intellectual traditions.
Vedic Scriptures: Explore the ancient Vedic texts, which are the bedrock of Indian spirituality and culture. Learn to interpret and apply
the wisdom of these sacred writings in contemporary life.
Upanishads: Delve into the profound philosophical teachings of the Upanishads, which address fundamental questions about existence,
consciousness, and the ultimate reality.
Sattvic Cooking: Understand the principles of sattvic cooking, which emphasizes purity, balance, and spiritual growth. Learn how diet
influences physical health, mental clarity, and spiritual development.
Rituals: Gain practical knowledge of traditional Indian rituals and ceremonies. Learn their significance and proper execution, which are
integral to spiritual practice.

Ayurveda: Study the ancient science of Ayurveda, which offers holistic approaches to health and wellness. Learn about natural remedies,
lifestyle practices, and dietary guidelines that promote balance and well-being.

Village Medicine: Discover traditional village medicine practices that have been passed down through generations. Learn about natural
healing methods and their applications.
Sanskrit: Immerse yourself in the study of Sanskrit, the classical language of ancient Indian texts. Understanding Sanskrit provides
deeper access to primary sources of Indian knowledge.

Tantric Practices: Explore the esoteric traditions of Tantra, which include spiritual techniques aimed at achieving personal
transformation and enlightenment.
Other Spiritual Techniques: Engage in a variety of spiritual practices such as meditation, pranayama (breath control), chanting, and
more, all rooted in ancient traditions designed to enhance spiritual awareness and growth.
Traditional Way of Learning
At Rushikulam, we emphasize learning in a traditional setting to ensure the authenticity and depth of the educational experience.
Participants are immersed in an environment that reflects the principles they study, guided by experienced instructors, and supported
by a community that embodies these values.
We believe that true education transcends knowledge acquisition; it involves personal transformation through lived experience. Join us
at Rushikulam to embark on a journey of holistic learning that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit, grounded in the timeless wisdom of
India’s rich cultural heritage