This third and most advanced offering in Pratimoksha’s Signature Series guides students into the practice of classical meditation. After building physical stability through Asana & Beyond and breath awareness through Prana & Beyond, participants are prepared to move into the deeper discipline of Dhyana.
Within the yogic tradition, Dhyana is far more than relaxation or visualization. It is a structured practice of steady, focused awareness that gradually supports a quieter mind and greater clarity of consciousness.
At Pratimoksha in Dubai, this program introduces authentic meditation methods rooted in classical yogic lineages, including practices from the Sivananda tradition and the Bihar School of Yoga, under the guidance of Lalitha Viswanath.
Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras describe the meditative path as a natural progression through Dharana, Dhyana, and Samadhi. Each stage develops from the one before it, creating a clear and disciplined framework for inner practice.
For many people, the first experience of meditation reveals a restless and distracted mind. This is not a setback; it is simply the starting point of an untrained mind. The sessions in Dhyana & Beyond are designed to build the ability to sustain attention and settle into stillness. With regular practice, students learn to observe thoughts without being pulled into them, developing awareness that supports clarity, emotional steadiness, and greater resilience in daily life.
Each session unfolds in a methodical way, moving from preparation to core techniques and reflection.
Classes begin with gentle movement and breath regulation to calm the body and ready the mind for stillness. Yoga Nidra and Pratyahara are introduced as pathways into deeper meditation. Students are then guided through a range of Dhyana practices, including object-based concentration, mantra awareness, and guided inner observation. Each session ends with a short philosophical reflection to place the practice within its classical context.
By the end of the program, students leave with a dependable and independent meditation practice they can continue in everyday life.
Unlike general mindfulness classes, this program draws on the depth of classical yogic meditation as transmitted through the Sivananda and Bihar School traditions. Students are not simply led through relaxation exercises; they are taught systematic methods that gradually strengthen concentration, sensory withdrawal, and sustained awareness.
This program stands at the core of what distinguishes Pratimoksha’s Signature Series from standard yoga offerings in Dubai. It completes a journey that begins with the body, continues through the breath, and arrives at the clarity of the mind.
This program is intended for practitioners ready to explore the deepest layer of yogic practice.
Those who complete Dhyana & Beyond and wish to continue their path are encouraged to explore the Best Yoga Teachers Training Course at Pratimoksha.
Dhyana & Beyond is an advanced program for students who have already established a stable foundation in both asana and pranayama practice.
Dhyana & Beyond offers a rare opportunity to study classical meditation in a structured, guided setting. Through disciplined practice and authentic transmission, students develop the inner tools for mental clarity, emotional stability, and sustained awareness.
Book a trial session to begin your meditation journey at Pratimoksha, or get in touch to discuss suitability and upcoming batch availability.
You may also explore the full Signature Program journey, beginning with Asana & Beyond and Prana & Beyond, or discover how yoga supports healing through the Yoga Therapy programs.
Lalitha Viswanath
#206 Safina Towers Malaysia Trade Center building - عود ميثاء - دبي - United Arab Emirates
دبي
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