LA SIVANANDA YOGA VEDANTA CENTER TTC
RULES
1. All classes and satsangs are mandatory.
2. No meat, fish, non-prescription drugs, alcohol, tobacco, eggs, garlic or onions are allowed.
3. No candles, incense, fire or matches to be used anywhere in the Center.
4. No nudity. Modest dress is required on Center grounds at all times. Uniforms are to be
worn during all satsangs, afternoon lectures and teaching classes. Uniform is not required during asana classes or for karma yoga.
5. Complete QUIET is to be maintained at meditation time, 6:00am–6:30am and 8:00pm–8:30pm. No walking around anywhere indoors or outdoors.
6. Maintain quiet throughout Center after 10:30pm.
7. NO SHOWERS between 5:30 and 8:00am. Get up earlier if you prefer to shower in the morning.
8. Throw nothing in TOILETS but moderate amount of toilet paper (no tampons). Keep bathrooms clean and remove personal items.
9. KITCHEN and kitchen facilities are always off limits except for staff and assigned karma yogis.
10. Between meal snacks and special diets/teas etc are available in the BOUTIQUE only.
11. No incoming or outgoing PERSONAL CALLS allowed using the Center’s phone lines even if you use phone cards. Incoming and outgoing mail boxes are in the Boutique (stamps for sale in Boutique).
12. There is no direct access to the Center’s computer or phone lines.
13. We encourage you not to bring a personal car.

All deposits and payments made to Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center are non-refundable unless canceled within 24 hours of booking. If you need to cancel or reschedule at any time after this initial period we are happy to accommodate you; your payments will be converted to a Center credit which you may use for up to twelve months from the time of cancellation for either course tuition or accommodations, or both.

I, the undersigned, fully understand and agree to the following:
1. That I am participating in Yoga classes, workshops and/or courses offered by Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center (SYVC), a nonprofit organization. I recognize that any physical exertion may be strenuous and may cause injury. I am fully aware of the risks involved.

2. I understand that it is my responsibility to consult with a physician prior to and regarding my participation in these classes, courses and workshops if I have any question as to my ability to participate in Yoga exercise/philosophy classes, meditations and other activities.

3. I hereby state that I am physically and mentally fit and have no medical condition which would prevent my full participation in these classes. Any medical conditions that I am aware of are listed or explained above.

4. I voluntarily participate in Yoga instruction taught by the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center. By signing my name on this form, I release the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center and its agents from liability for any injury to my person or damage to my property incurred while attending yoga classes online or onsite. I have reported any restrictive physical disorder to the staff and/or teachers of the Center.