Our Team
Dr. S. Karuna Murthy, M.Sc., Ph.D., E-RYT-500, YACEP
Dr. S. Karunamurthy is one of the most experienced Yogi practicing the ancient and the greatest Yoga tradition since he was 18 years of age. Followed in the footsteps of his inspiration Swami Sivananda who was also the founder of Divine Life Society, has mastered the ancient Yoga traditions that only a few in this world are familiar with.
He completed M. Sc from Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samasthana University and Ph. D from Bharathidasan University. Besides, Dr. S. Karunamurthy has also completed TTC and ATTC and is registered E-RYT-500 with 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 at overseas in 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 Multi 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.
Yogi Vishnu
Teaching vinyasa yoga for over five years, Yogi Vishnu has earned a good name in motivating students with utmost professionalism. He helps students gain an understanding of body alignment and asana. His passion for yoga is visible in the classes he takes; students find his classes highly effective. Yoga has been his part of life since his childhood. Yogi Vishnu helps students plunge into what he has been teaching with enthusiasm and an open mind. vishnu has completed a Graduation degree in engineering and 200 hrs Yoga Teacher Training course, from Karuna Yoga Vidya Peetham, Bangalore, India.
Dr. Siddhartha
Chow Siddhartha (Chametcha Singphow) studied yoga systematically undergoing Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor and Master Degree courses in Yoga under the internationally renowned yoga experts Dr. R. Nagarathna, MD, FRCP and Dr. H.R. Nagendra, Ph.D. at SVYASA University, Bangalore, India.
Later, he served as the Head of the Department of Back Pain Section at Arogyadhama, the yoga therapy hospital attached to the university for 5 years. During this period Chow Siddhartha taught yoga therapy to under graduate and postgraduate students at the university and also helped hundreds of patients hailing from different parts of the world to overcome their back pain through non-invasive yoga therapy management and rehabilitation.
Chow Siddhartha started learning yoga when he was a young student for 6 years at a Buddhist Monastery of North East India. Before joining SVYASA University, Bangalore in 2001 he underwent systematic yoga training at Vivekananda Kendra, Dibrugarh, Assam, India for 5 years.
Chow Siddhartha is also an ardent practitioner of vipassana meditation. He had undergone many vipassana meditation courses of Sri Sri Satya Narayan Goenkaji. His love for vipassana meditation had its beginning when he was a young novice under venerable Wannasara Mahathera at the Buddhist Monastery.
Dinesh Thakur
Motivated Yoga Instructor with advanced training in Yoga and specialization in Hatha Yoga principles. Enjoy inspiring others to improve wellness and commit to long term health and fitness goals. Energetic and outgoing with collaborative spirit, completed 500 Hr TTC Current Karuna Yoga Vidya Peetham. Teach student correct postures to ensure maximum benefit and safety. Work with students of all body types and fitness and customizing the program accordingly. Pay attention to need of every student throughout the class. Teach various styles, Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Flow Yoga, Pranayama, and Meditation.