Introduction to Tantra CPD

10 hours

with Shobhit Raj

An online course, LIVE from INDIA

Sat & Sun 11:15 – 12:30 throughout November 2026

An Experiential Journey into Energy, Consciousness & Inner Transformation

Step beyond the modern misconceptions of Tantra and explore its authentic roots as a profound path of awareness. This course invites you into a deeper understanding of the cosmos, energy systems, and the human mind—designed especially for the modern urban practitioner seeking meaning, clarity, and inner expansion.

Blending philosophy with practice, these sessions offer a grounded yet transformative approach to traditional Tantra.

What You Will Learn

  • The true essence of Tantra beyond popular misconceptions
  • Core Tantric philosophies and pathways
  • The science and application of Mantra, Yantra, and Mandala
  • Understanding Devata & Devi Upasana (archetypal energies)
  • The principles behind awakening Shakti
  • How to cultivate a Tantric mindset in daily life
  • Foundational meditations from Tantra traditions

What You Will Gain

  • A deeper connection with your inner world and subtle energies
  • Practical tools to manage the mind and emotions
  • Expanded awareness rooted in authentic yogic traditions
  • Clarity on integrating Tantra into modern life
  • Access to practices that support transformation—not just information
  • Continuing education credits (YACEP – Yoga Alliance)

Who This Course Is For

Yoga teachers seeking deeper philosophical grounding
Ideal for teachers who wish to move beyond asana and root their teaching in authentic yogic philosophy, enriching both their personal practice and the depth of what they offer students.

Dedicated yoga and meditation practitioners
Suited to those with an existing practice who are ready to explore more subtle dimensions of yoga, including energy, awareness, and the inner workings of the mind.

Individuals curious about authentic Tantra
For anyone drawn to Tantra who wants a clear, traditional understanding—free from modern misconceptions—and a meaningful way to engage with its practices.

Anyone looking for inner balance and clarity
Perfect for those navigating the demands of modern life and seeking practical tools to cultivate calm, focus, and a deeper sense of connection within themselves.

Course Structure

Live online from India (zoom) , weekend sessions, Sat & Sun

Time: 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM (GMT)
Duration: 10 hours total

Schedule (November 2026):

  • 31 Oct & 1 Nov
  • 7 & 8 Nov
  • 14 & 15 Nov
  • 21 & 22 Nov

Each session is designed as a blend of:

  • Theory → Understanding traditional frameworks
  • Practice → Direct experiential techniques
  • Integration → Applying Tantra to modern living

Curriculum Overview


Tantric Paths & Philosophy
Explore the foundational principles of Tantra and its various paths, offering a grounded understanding of its true purpose and relevance today.

Mantra, Yantra, Mandala
Learn how sound, symbol, and geometric forms are used as powerful tools to focus the mind and access deeper states of awareness.

Devata & Devi Upasana
Understand the role of archetypal energies and how traditional practices of devotion can support inner transformation.

Awakening of Shakti
Gain insight into the concept of Shakti, the inner life force, and how it can be consciously cultivated through practice.

Cultivating a Tantric Mind
Develop a way of thinking and perceiving that brings greater awareness, balance, and presence into everyday life.

Meditations from Tantra
Experience guided meditative techniques drawn from Tantric traditions to deepen stillness and self-awareness.

Meet Shobhit Raj

Shobhit Raj (CognitiveYogi) is a Bangalore-based Yoga educator rooted in the Bihar School of Yoga tradition. With over 15 years of experience spanning design, mindfulness, and yogic sciences, he brings a unique integration of ancient wisdom and modern understanding.

  • Former UX Designer with a deep interest in human behavior and the subconscious mind
  • Specialist in Advanced Yoga Nidra, meditation, and mind-training practices
  • Trained in and inspired by Tantra, Vipassana, Ayurveda, Psychology, and Neuroscience
  • Founder of Cognitive Yoga Academy
  • Conducted trainings for over 600+ teachers across India, Europe, and the USA

Shobhit’s work bridges traditional yogic systems with modern disciplines like neuroscience and psychology—making ancient practices accessible, practical, and deeply relevant for contemporary life. His teaching is rooted in lived experience, ashram learning, and a commitment to sharing yoga as a way of life, not just a practice.