Founder & Director

Founder and Director of Karuna Yoga Vidya Peetham

Dr. S. Karuna Murthy, M.Sc., Ph.D., E-RYT 500

Dr. S. Karuna Murthy is one of the most experienced yogis practicing the ancient and greatest yoga tradition since he was 18 years of age. Following in the footsteps of his inspiration, Swami Sivananda, who was also the founder of the Divine Life Society, he has mastered the ancient yoga traditions that only a few in this world are familiar with.

He completed an M.Sc. from Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samasthana University and a Ph.D. from Bharathidasan University. Besides, Dr. S. Karuna Murthy has also completed TTC and ATTC and is registered as E-RYT-500 with the American Yoga Alliance. Those qualifications depict his expertise in the context of yoga and mastering yoga teaching methodology.

With the immense interest to serve the people with the ancient yoga techniques, he also served as a yoga therapist at S-VYASA, Bangalore. He has also served as a yoga lecturer at Bharathidasan University and overseas at the Cali Wow Fitness Center.

Besides being a renowned yoga instructor and lecturer in both India and overseas, Dr. S. Karuna Murthy is also a master in Hatha Yoga and yoga therapy. They were one of the few ancient yoga traditional practices with great healing benefits for several disorders.

With these impressive accomplishments, throughout his journey to being a master yogi and an expert in multiple styles of yoga, Dr. Karuna Murthy has developed an incredible scientific view of every yoga practice. So, now he is a rare expert in yoga anatomy, physiology, biomechanism, kinesiology, and yoga philosophy.

His expertise and deep understanding of yogic and scientific methodology have changed many lives and paved their way towards a healthy way of living.

So, with a vision to help the people in need of a guide and a mission to teach ancient Yoga practices, Dr. Karuna Murthy founded Karuna Yoga Vidya Peetham. He has dedicated all of his life to practicing ancient yoga traditions, and his mission continues to spread happiness in the lives of many people.

Karuna Yoga Vidya Peetham is now one of the most successful yoga training and wellness centers, which is changing the lives of many and turning them towards healthy discipline. Not only this, but with the aim to make yoga reach every person in need, Dr. Karuna Murthy has succeeded in creating one of the first and most effectively structured yoga teacher training programs.

Besides teaching authentic forms of ancient yoga practices, he delivers complete methodology and science with a student-centric approach. With this advanced program, the practitioner can now be able to spread the authentic lessons to many more.

It is only the experience, dedication, and unmatched reputation of Dr. Karuna Murthy that Karuna Yoga Vidya Peetham is now internationally recognized and registered with Yoga Alliance USA. We, at Karuna Yoga Vidya Peetham, are proud to be under the guidance of the master yogi, Dr. Karuna Murthy, and to be the most preferable health companion to bring a healthy change in many lives.

Furthermore, due to his deep understanding of human anatomy and the whole scientific and yogic approach to them, Karuna Yoga Vidya Peetham is now able to provide authentic and rare solutions that are impossible to find anywhere else. This includes Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga, Vinyasa Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Restorative Yoga, and Yin Yoga.

Yoga is also known to have magical abilities to cure several disorders and maintain a proper balance in the body. With years of experience as a yoga lecturer and yoga therapist, Dr. Karuna Murthy is an expert yogi with great understanding and teaching abilities. His yoga practice and the way he teaches them completely reflect his abilities and experience in shaping the lives of the people who are desperately waiting for a mentor.

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