“From the time I was young, I was always drawn to chanting and the way it made me feel. Why did it make me feel that way? What did it …

The first time I met Ohio-based Authorised Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Taylor Hunt was at my home in Mysore. I had read about Taylor and knew of him through the Ashtanga …

The first thing I noticed when interviewing Claudette Evans is a poster of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater company in New York on the wall behind her. We were …

Slovenia-based Sanskrit and chanting teacher, Marina Muktidhara, was inspired by the Vedas and the sound system of the Sanskrit language during her Indology studies in Zagreb (Croatia) and Berlin (Germany). …

Nea Ferrier’s matter-of-fact honesty is disarming and talking to her, I felt her quality of maitrī  or friendliness, which is one of the four ways that Sage Patanjali prescribes for …

After her first experience of yoga left Ellie Smith with an injury, her second experience of the practice gave her the healing she needed to nurture herself. The positive effects …

Yoga Teacher and founder of Satori, Iti Jain’s yoga journey may have begun to heal from trauma and anxiety but the practice soon became a way of life for her. …

Said Camilo Dattoli when I asked him what advice he would give to young yoga students who want to start teaching. This was among the best advice I’ve heard from …

At Indica Yoga, we’ve always claimed to teach and promote authentic, integrated spiritual systems and this interview with Ramatara (Nathalie) is a special moment because she is a shining example …

A number of mystical experiences in his 30s, inspired Canada-based Jagatsevakji to choose a life of dharma. He’s a pujari, mantra teacher, jyotishi and author, and his sadhana is a …

Belgium-based Teune van der Wildt may have discovered yoga by accident but his decision to pursue the spiritual path was done with intent and purpose. He started practising Ashtanga Yoga …

My first interaction with Raghu Ananthanarayananji was during Indica Yoga’s Global Festival of Yoga, and then, a few months ago, I hosted Raghuji on Indica Yoga’s Yoginsights where he spoke …

“India still surprises me.” Certified Ashtanga Yoga Teacher, Founder of Omstars and the Miami Life Centre and author of six books, Kino MacGregor, has been coming to India for over …

Swami Taponidhi Saraswatiji was practising yoga without knowing it. As a child, he would wake up early and exercise and some of the exercises he did were inverted asanas. His …

Sanātana Dharma is a pluralist faith which acknowledges various avatars of the divine Brahman. It’s also a tradition where the divine feminine or shakti is worshipped and there are numerous …