Bharat Yogavidya Kendra
Bharat Yogavidya Kendra – An institute sharing the practice of Traditional Yogavidya founded by Sri M, walking the Nath Yoga lineage.
Bharat Yogavidya Kendra (BYK) is a certified institution dedicated to promoting the ancient wisdom of yoga. Founded by the vision of Sri M, BYK has become a platform for yoga enthusiasts and seekers of spiritual growth to practice and learn yoga. With a far-reaching alumni network, the Kendra has created a community of like-minded individuals who are passionate about yoga’s potential to improve the health of our body, mind, and soul.
"If your body is healthy, your mind is healthy. Your mind is healthy, you are getting ready for ascension to spiritual health, and then you go beyond, So this is the reason why yoga is practiced."
Discover the Path to Wholeness with Bharat Yogavidya Kendra
At the heart of our offerings lies a profound question: “Why do/should we practice Yoga?” Guided by Sri M’s enlightening teachings, we find our answer.
1. Body – Laying the Foundations
We offer courses and workshops for individuals seeking physical health, healing, and balance. Our comprehensive approach traditional yoga teachings combined with modern evidence. We are rooted in scriptural wisdom, focusing on balance, and offering physical equilibrium that prepares the ground for the exploration of the mind.
2. Mind – Preparing the Mind
We offer training and courses cater to those striving for peace, mental clarity and are navigating stress, anxiety, etc. We facilitate an in-depth exploration into the realm of consciousness, emotions, and yogic philosophies. Unlike conventional mental wellness practices, we intertwine ancient scriptures with modern scientific evidence, offering a balanced path toward mental wellbeing.
3. Beyond – Going Within
Through the foundation of optimal physical health and sound mental health, we also welcome spiritual seekers who are on the path of self-realization. We help navigate a journey inward, delving into meditation, self-realization, and the quantum reality of existence. Unlike mainstream spiritual courses, our teachings extend beyond theory, offering guided practices, retreats, and engagements that draw one closer to their true self and the universe’s truths.
Our Physical and Virtual Yogashala
Inaugurated on 11th December 2020 by Sri M, who also blessed our space with the consecration of Sage Patanjali and other revered idols, our Yogashala stands as a testament to his vision. The shala, located within the peaceful Madanapalle Ashram, can house upto 30 yogis per session into its well-ventilated, spacious embrace.
In the digital age, the essence of yoga transcends physical spaces, bringing the sacred practice directly to you through our Online Yogashala. With classes and workshops accessible via Zoom, we extend an invitation to join our community from the comfort of your home. Whether you’re seeking to start your yoga journey, deepen your practice, or explore new dimensions of wellness, our expert instructors guide you through each step, breath by breath.
Learn Yoga with Us
For Beginners: Learn & Practice Yoga
For practitioners: Deepen Yoga sadhana or become certified Yoga teachers
Special Offerings
Special Courses for Senior Citizens, Women, Children
BYK launches a dedicated monthly newsletter
Yogavidya is more than just a newsletter; it is a window into the soulful world of yoga, spirituality, and wellness, carefully curated to enlighten, inspire, and connect our cherished community.
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News & Updates
Upcoming Yoga Courses from BYVK | October and December 2023
Bharat Yoga Vidya Kendra announces Yoga courses for October and December 2023, designed under the guidance of Sri M.
A 20-Minute Yogic Warm-Up for the Body
The practice of Asanas makes the body flexible and supple. However, before you jump directly into performing beautiful-looking but complicated Asanas, let us understand what Yogic warm ups or Sukshma Vyayamas are, and why they are important.
Upcoming Yoga Courses from BYVK | September-October 2023
Bharat Yoga Vidya Kendra announces Yoga courses for September-October 2023, designed under the guidance of Sri M.
International Yoga Day Celebrations: Uniting 827 Participants in 11 Cities
Marking the International Day of Yoga on June 21st, Bharat Yoga Vidya Kendra (BYVK) championed the theme of “Vasudaiva Kutumbakam,” encapsulating the sentiment of “the world as one family”.
Yoga: Towards One World, One Health
In the midst of a world simmering with conflicts, disparities, and health crises, an ancient wisdom reminds us of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam. A phrase derived from Sanskrit literature, it translates to “the world is one family”.
Celebrating International Day of Yoga 2023 at Bharat Yoga Vidya Kendra
For BYVK, the International Day of Yoga represents an opportunity to celebrate and promote this ancient art. This year, BYVK has encouraged its alumni to hold yoga sessions in their communities, schools, and workplaces.