Ayurveda Marma Certification in Rishikesh
A 5-day certification in Marma therapy at Om Setu Yogashala — the ancient science of stimulating the body's 107 energy points for holistic healing and self-care.
Learn Ayurveda Marma Therapy in Rishikesh
Marma therapy is an ancient Ayurvedic healing science based on stimulating 107 energy points throughout the human body. It is greatly in demand today for its holistic approach to healing, and Om Setu Yogashala's 5-day certification takes you from first principles to confident, safe application.
Over the course, you'll learn to identify marma points, understand their connections to different body parts and systems, and apply the correct pressure techniques for a range of common ailments — following authentic training rooted in ancient principles, not a simplified spa version.
The program is designed for beginners and experienced practitioners alike, building both confidence in applying Marma therapy on others and skills for your own self-healing practice.
See the Full CurriculumWhat You'll Learn
A structured path through Marma theory, point identification and safe, effective application.
Foundations of Marma Science
Understand the origins and principles behind the 107 marma points and their role in Ayurvedic healing.
Identifying Marma Points
Learn to accurately locate marma points across the body through guided, supervised practice.
Body-Part Connections
Understand how each marma point connects to different body parts and physiological systems.
Pressure Techniques
Apply the correct pressure technique for specific points and ailments, safely and effectively.
Self-Healing Practices
Learn Marma techniques you can safely use for your own wellbeing and stress relief.
Authentic, Ancient Curriculum
A curriculum aligned with ancient Marma principles and techniques, not a shortened tourist version.
What's Included
- 5 Days of Guided Training
- Certified Instructor-Led Sessions
- Course Certification
- Confidence-Building for Beginners
- Self-Healing Technique Training
- Sattvic Meals (Residential Option)
Why Choose Om Setu Yogashala
Eight reasons students choose this certification in Rishikesh.
Rishikesh's Spiritual Setting
Train amid Rishikesh's natural beauty and spiritual environment, the world's yoga capital.
Authentic Curriculum
Aligned with ancient Marma principles and techniques passed down through generations.
Certified School & Course
Om Setu Yogashala is a certified centre, with a certified curriculum for this program.
Certified Instructors
Learn from certified practitioners who guide you through safe, correct technique.
International Community
Join students from around the world and be part of a global Ayurveda community.
Peaceful Atmosphere
A calm, focused environment away from city noise, ideal for hands-on learning.
Comfortable Accommodation
Restful stays in Tapovan for the duration of your certification course.
Sattvic Vegetarian Meals
Meals prepared according to Ayurvedic principles, supporting your learning and wellbeing.
A Typical Training Day
Balanced between theory, supervised practice, and rest.
Morning
- Optional gentle yoga & pranayama
- Sattvic breakfast
Theory Session
- Marma point mapping & body connections
- Ailment-specific technique theory
Practical Session
- Supervised point identification & pressure practice
- Self-healing technique practice
Wind Down
- Sattvic dinner
- Self-study & rest
Reserve Your Seat
Tell us your preferred dates — Anil replies personally, usually within a few hours. An advance payment secures your spot.
Ayurveda Marma Certification Fee
Includes certified instruction and course certification. Residential stay with sattvic meals available on request. An advance payment is required to secure your spot.
Residential accommodation and sattvic meals can be added — contact us for current fees and available dates.
Marma Certification Questions, Answered
Can't find your answer? Contact us directly — Anil replies personally to every enquiry.
How to Reach Om Setu Yogashala
Easy directions from Delhi, Dehradun and beyond.
By Air
Fly into Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, or a connecting flight to Dehradun (30 km from Rishikesh).
By Train
Book a train to Yog Nagri Rishikesh station in advance, then take a short taxi or tuk-tuk ride to the yogashala.
By Taxi
We can arrange pickup from Delhi, Dehradun or any other city at actual cost — just let us know your arrival details.
By Bus
Regular buses run to Rishikesh from major cities. From the bus stand, take a short taxi or tuk-tuk to the yogashala.