Online Yoga for Beginners

Begin Your Yoga Journey with Confidence

New to yoga? Learn the foundations step by step — simple postures, steady breathing and relaxation — in welcoming live online sessions where every movement is explained and every body is welcome.

Duration
60 min
Pace
Steady & guided
Level
Beginner
Format
Live online
Weekly schedule
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri & Sat · 6:30–7:30 AM IST
A calm practice corner with a rolled yoga mat, folded blanket, cup of tea, candle and a small plant

The practice

What is Yoga for Beginners?

Yoga for Beginners is a gentle introduction to yoga for people who have never practised before, or who are returning after a long break. Each session covers the basics: how to stand, sit and move safely, how to link movement with breath, and how to rest.

Your instructor explains every posture clearly, shows simpler and more supported variations, and builds the practice gradually from week to week. There is no need to be flexible or fit to begin — those qualities develop with practice.

The aim is to help you feel comfortable on your mat, understand the foundations, and leave each class feeling more relaxed and confident.

Beginners at a glance

  • Foundational standing, seated and lying postures
  • Clear, step-by-step instruction and demonstrations
  • Simple breathing techniques you can use every day
  • Options and props to make each posture accessible
  • Closes with a guided relaxation

Online sessions

What to Expect in an Online Session

  1. Settle & breathe

    We begin by settling in and learning a simple breathing practice to help you arrive and focus.

  2. Learn the foundations

    Your instructor guides you through a small set of postures, explaining alignment and offering variations as you go.

  3. Relax & reflect

    The session ends with a guided relaxation, so you finish feeling calm and refreshed.

Sessions run live on our online meeting platform. Joining details are shared only after your booking is confirmed. Having your camera on is optional — it can help the instructor offer cues, but you choose what feels comfortable.

Is it for you?

Who This Class Is For

Complete beginners

Never done yoga before? This class starts from the very beginning, at a pace that gives you time to learn.

Returning practitioners

If it has been a while since your last class, the foundations are a comfortable way to rebuild your practice.

Anyone feeling unsure

Not flexible? Not sure where to start? Every posture has options, and questions are always welcome.

Move at your own pace. Work within a comfortable range, avoid pushing into pain, and rest whenever you need to. If you have an injury, a health condition or individual limitations, please seek guidance from a qualified healthcare professional before practising, and let your instructor know so they can suggest suitable variations.

Your setup

What You’ll Need

You don’t need special equipment to begin. Household alternatives work perfectly well.

  • Yoga matOr a soft rug on a non-slip floor
  • BlanketFor padding and warmth during relaxation
  • CushionAny firm cushion for sitting
  • BlocksOr two sturdy books of equal size

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Flexibility is not a requirement for yoga — it is something that develops with practice. Every posture is offered with simpler variations.

Yoga for Beginners focuses on learning the basics — posture alignment, breathing and relaxation — explained step by step. It’s a good starting point before exploring Yin Yoga or Yoga & Meditation.

Comfortable clothing that lets you move and stretch freely. Yoga is usually practised barefoot.

Enough room to lie down with your arms outstretched — roughly the size of a yoga mat with a little space around it.

Please speak to your healthcare professional first. We recommend our Prenatal Yoga classes, which are specifically adapted for expectant mothers.