Learn in Nature, The Ancient Way
Discover our journey, mission, and the traditional Gurukul approach to yoga and spiritual growth
Yoga Vidya Center was founded with a vision to preserve and share the authentic teachings of yoga in their purest form. Inspired by the ancient Gurukul system of education, we created a space where students could immerse themselves in yogic practices away from the distractions of modern life.
Our center is nestled in nature, providing the perfect environment for self-discovery, healing, and transformation. Here, students from around the world come to learn not just yoga asanas, but the complete science of yoga encompassing philosophy, meditation, pranayama, and conscious living.
We believe that true yoga is not just a physical practice but a way of life that harmonizes body, mind, and spirit. Our approach is rooted in tradition yet relevant to contemporary seekers looking for meaning and purpose in their lives.
To make authentic yoga teachings accessible to sincere seekers worldwide while preserving the purity and depth of the tradition. We aim to create a nurturing environment where students can experience personal transformation through direct guidance from an experienced teacher.
Our mission extends beyond teaching yoga postures to facilitating a complete spiritual awakening, helping individuals reconnect with their true nature and live more conscious, purposeful lives.
To establish a global community of yoga practitioners who embody the principles of yoga in their daily lives, contributing to a more peaceful, compassionate world. We envision a future where the ancient wisdom of yoga is preserved and made relevant for generations to come.
Through our Gurukul approach, we aim to revive the teacher-student relationship that forms the foundation of authentic spiritual transmission, creating a lineage of knowledgeable and compassionate yoga teachers and practitioners.
Yogi Yogendra Mishra Ji is a globally recognized yoga master with over 40 years of dedicated teaching and spiritual practice. Born and raised in India, he began his yogic journey at a young age, studying under renowned masters in the Himalayas and traditional ashrams.
Guru Ji's compassionate presence and profound wisdom have touched thousands of lives across the globe. For over 25 years, he has taught extensively in Japan, USA, Canada, Europe, Russia, and Switzerland, earning deep respect for his authentic approach to yoga and spirituality.
What sets Guru Ji apart is his ability to make complex spiritual concepts accessible and practical for modern seekers. His teachings blend deep philosophical understanding with practical techniques that students can immediately apply to transform their daily lives.
Despite his international acclaim, Guru Ji remains humble and deeply committed to the Gurukul way of teaching - personalized, intimate, and rooted in direct transmission of knowledge. He believes that true learning happens not just through instruction but through living the teachings in a supportive community.
Join us at Yoga Vidya Center and experience authentic Gurukul-style yoga teachings