Bhavini Maharaj  
Head of the Dept. Advanced Yoga Teachers Training Programme


Bhavini Maharaj (Kalan)has received training in authentic and traditional hatha yoga at the Sivananda Ashram in Kerala. She has been trained in other styles of hatha yoga, specifically the Ashtanga Vinyasa style in Mysore, Bikrams Yoga in the USA, Integral Yoga as from the Bihar School of Yoga lineage, and Kundalini Yoga. Bhavini has also had the opportunity to work with teachers in India as well as around the world being exposed to different adaptations of yoga and contributing to the design of as well as participating at yoga festivals and workshops.



She received her teacher’s training certification from the Sivananda Ashram in Neyyar Dam, Kerala. Bhavini is now part of the Parmarth Niketan Ashram family in Rishikesh, India and a full-time member of the Parmarth Yoga School spending 2-3 months every year teaching yoga programmes, assisting in workshops, as well as teaching at the International Yoga Festival.

 

This programme was an integral yoga training study with a focus on all. Bhavini is now part of the Parmarth Niketan Ashram family in Rishikesh, India and a full-time member of the Parmarth Yoga School spending 2-3 months every year teaching yoga programmes, assisting in workshops, as well as teaching at the International Yoga Festival.

She received her teacher’s training certification from the Sivananda Ashram in Neyyar Dam, Kerala. This programme was an integral yoga training study with a focus on all aspects of yogic lifestyle, i.e. philosophy of yoga (Bhagavad-Gita and the Patanjali Yoga Sutras), understanding the anatomy of the human body with detail on the scientific aspects of asana and pranayama practise, understanding asana practise and combining specific sequences for basic, intermediate and advanced students; practising cleansing kriyas, undertaking karma yoga duties around the ashram, understanding and practising different types of meditation, as well as participating in evening satsangs. Bhavini has been teaching the Sivananda traditional hatha yoga style at different retreats and festivals.

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