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Dharma Academy

Certified Dharma Practitioner  ·  One Year Course

A complete journey through the living wisdom of Hindu and Buddhist dharmic traditions — meditation, philosophy, sacred texts, ethics, and daily practice — woven into a single transformative year.

12 Modules
48 Weeks of Lessons
Self-Paced
1 Certificate
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The path is not somewhere else — it is right here, hidden in plain sight.

Dharma Academy is not a collection of beliefs to absorb. It is an invitation to transformation — to become more awake, more loving, more free.

Drawing from the living wisdom of Hinduism, Buddhism, Advaita Vedanta, Kashmir Shaivism, and Tibetan Dzogchen, this course meets you exactly where you are. Whether you are newly curious or a seasoned seeker, these teachings hold something essential for you.

Each module builds on the last, weaving together philosophy, practice, and inner inquiry into a coherent path of awakening.

✦ What You Will Learn ✦

Four Great Paths, One Unfolding Journey

The dharmic traditions offer multiple doorways into awakening. You may find yourself drawn to one or all — each path completes the others.

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Bhakti Yoga
The Path of Devotion

Surrender the ego into the arms of the Divine. Chanting, prayer, and heartfelt worship as vehicles for liberation.

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Jnana Yoga
The Path of Wisdom

Who am I? Piercing self-inquiry and direct knowledge of pure awareness. The fire that burns away illusion.

Karma Yoga
The Path of Action

Selfless action as sacred offering. Do your work with full attention, and release all attachment to results.

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Raja Yoga
The Royal Path

The eight-limbed path of Patanjali. Train the mind through ethics, breathwork, and deep meditation.

✦ The Curriculum ✦

Twelve Modules, One Complete Year

Each module spans four weeks and explores a different dimension of dharmic life — from foundations and philosophy to meditation, ethics, sacred texts, and integration.

Module 12
Integration & Certification
Weeks 45–48  ·  Reflection, your dharma path statement, peer sharing, certification

✦ Your Rhythm, Your Journey ✦

This Course Moves at Your Pace

The curriculum is designed as a one-year journey — one lesson per week, one module per month. But wisdom cannot be rushed, nor should it be held back. Move faster when you feel called. Linger longer when a teaching asks more of you. There are no grades. Only growth.

6 Mo. Accelerated
1 Year Recommended
2+ Yr. Deep Immersion

✦ What the Course Includes ✦

A Complete Path, Not Just Content

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48 Lessons

Carefully crafted weekly teachings covering philosophy, practice, and wisdom across all twelve modules.

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Weekly Practices

Each week includes a suggested contemplative practice and journal prompt to deepen direct experience.

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Sacred Text Study

Deep dives into the Bhagavad Gita, Dhammapada, Upanishads, Heart Sutra, and more — made accessible and alive.

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Sangha Community

Access to the Moksha Sangha community, sangha discussions, and ongoing practice support from fellow seekers worldwide.

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Personal Dharma Statement

Guided reflection to articulate your own svadharma — your unique path, purpose, and practice for the years ahead.

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Certification

Earn your Certified Dharma Practitioner certificate upon completion of the final reflection packet and integration module.

Certified Dharma Practitioner

Upon completing Module 12, submit your final reflection — a short summary of key insights, your Dharma Path Statement, and your personal practice rhythm. You will receive a digital certificate, optional listing in the Alumni Sangha, and access to advanced study offerings.

Begin the Path

Moksha Sangha

Moksha Sangha is a global spiritual community and monastic order rooted in the non-dual wisdom of Buddhist and Hindu traditions. We are a refuge for sincere seekers dedicated to awakening, self-liberation, and the realization of ultimate truth.

We draw from Advaita Vedanta, Dzogchen, Tantric Shaivism, Zen, and other authentic paths — honoring each while bound to none. Our mission: to cultivate wisdom, meditation, and ethical living while integrating the ancient path of liberation into the modern world.

Whether you seek to integrate monastic principles into daily life or fully devote yourself to spiritual practice, you are welcome here. Wherever you are in the world, you are not alone.

CORE PRINCIPLES

  • Self-Realization as the primary goal of practice
  • Daily meditation, self-inquiry, and nondual awareness
  • Ethical living aligned with truth and non-harm
  • Simplicity and inner renunciation
  • Service and compassion without attachment to outcomes
  • Direct experience over dogma or belief
  • Integration of silence with skillful community engagement
  • Universal wisdom drawn from all authentic traditions
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Begin the Year of Awakening

You don't need to have it all figured out. You just need the willingness to show up — with sincerity and courage. The path begins with a single step, and the step begins right now.

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