About Our Teachers
IYMS Rishikesh offers the best yoga training backed by the knowledge, wisdom and expertise of its gurus and yoga teachers. Our gurus have trained more than 500 students in the past years and we can proudly share that our students have opened their own yoga schools in all parts of the world.
Gurus are the core of any yoga school they bring out the best of you and help you in shaping a great career as a yoga teacher.
Yogacharya Vivek
PhilosophyYogacharya Vivek, a Master’s degree holder in Yoga and a Bachelor of Law, has over 12 years of experience managing Ved Niketan Ashram. In 2015, he founded his Teacher Training Course (TTC), blending yoga’s physical and spiritual aspects with legal insights, shaping future yoga teachers with his unique approach.
Yogini Neha
AnatomyYogini Neha is a certified RYT 200 instructor with over 7 years of experience. Specializing in Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga, Prenatal, Postnatal, and Yoga Therapy, she holds a Master’s degree in Yoga. Neha also teaches locally and has worked with renowned brands like Hilton and Radisson Group.
Yogi Gokul Ji
Yoga AnatomyYogi Gokul Ji holds a Master’s degree in Yogic Sciences from Uttarakhand Sanskrit University and a Master’s in Computer Applications from MDU. He teaches at Swami Purnanand Degree College and various yoga centers, leveraging his strong background in science to enhance his understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
Yogi Bhupendra
Meditation & PranayamaYogi Bhupendra is dedicated to the transformative practices of pranayama and meditation. With a Master’s in Yogic Science from Sanskrit University in Haridwar and over seven years of teaching experience, he specializes in breath work and mindfulness, guiding students toward enhanced well-being, reduced stress, and deeper self-awareness.
Yogi Harindra
PhilosophyYogacharya Harindra is a dedicated Ashtanga Yoga Instructor with 8 years of experience, specializing in Hatha and Ashtanga Yoga. Trained in Rishikesh, he empowers students through yoga, promoting strength, flexibility, and fearlessness. A certified RYT 200, he balances teaching with his passions for surfing and reading.
Yogi Keshavananda
PranayamaYogacharya Keshavananda began his yoga journey at age 10 in Rishikesh. Currently pursuing his bachelor's degree, he has been teaching since 2019, guiding students through asanas, pranayama, mantras, and anatomy. His deep interest in yoga philosophy enhances his teaching, yet he humbly avoids titles like "teacher" or "guru."
Yogacharya Ajay
Hatha YogaAjay Kumar is a dedicated yoga teacher from Rishikesh, India, with extensive training in Iyengar and Hatha Yoga. Since 2013, he has taught energetic classes focusing on body alignment and injury management. Ajay inspires students to enhance their practice and offers teacher training courses in Rishikesh and internationally.
Yogacharya Vimlesh
Ashtanga YogaYoga Charya Vimlesh is a skilled yoga instructor with an M.A. in Hindi Literature and Yoga Asana. Teaching for five years, he specializes in Hatha Yoga, Vinayasa Flow, Ashtanga, and Yin Yoga. Honored as the Best Yoga Teacher of Rishikesh, he believes yoga is a journey toward inner contentment.