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Yoga Ashramas in India are scattered throughout the country to enrich people with knowledge of various types of yoga. Yoga indeed echoes the rich legacy of an age-old civilization while unfolding the wise ancient culture of India. In the recent era, Yoga therapy has even gained the status of an alternative medicine.
Few Yoga Ashramas in India are discussed below:
Amritapuri Ashram
It is located at Amritapuri of Kollam district, Kerala.
Art of Living
The founder of Art of Living is Ravi Shankarji. The ashram is located amidst lush green near Bengaluru.
Astanga Yoga Research Institute
Astanga Yoga Research Institute was established by K. Pattabhi Jois, the master of Hatha Yoga. The ashram is located at the Lakshipuram near Mysore.
Auroville
Auroville was established with the ideologies and teachings of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother and is located near Puducherry in Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu. It has many activities like organic farming, research in food, agriculture, education, language, etc.
Isha Yoga Center Foundation
Isha Yoga Center, who changed the lives of thousands of people and guided them towards spirituality. It is located Velliangiri Mountains at Semmedi, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
ISKCON
International Studies for Krishna Consciousness is a huge foundation, established by Srila Prabhupada, ISKCON is located at the Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh. It teaches the Vedantic literature and Vaishnava to expand the Krishna Consciousness all over the world.
Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram
Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram is situated in Chennai .T.K.V. Desikachar is the guru of the ashram.
Osho Dham
Osho Dham was established by Bhagwan Sree Rajneesh at Koregaon Park of Pune.
Sai Baba Ashram
Sai Baba Ashram is known as ‘Prashanti Nilayam’, located at the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. The ashram includes temples, meditationtree, ‘KalpaVriksha’ and a Darshan Hall.
Sivananda Ashram
Sivananda Ashram is located at Sivanandanagar, Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. Swami Sivananda founded this ashram. Divine Life Society and Yoga Vedanta Forest Academy are associated with the ashram.
Sadhu Vaswani Ashram
This ashram is located at Pune, Maharashtra.
The Yoga Institute
The Yoga Institute is the earliest yoga centre of the world. It is situated in Santa Cruz, Mumbai.
The Ramakrishna Ashram
The Ramakrishna Mission and Math was established by Swami Vivekananda with the ideology of his Guru Ramakrishna Paramhansa.
Transcendental Meditation Center
This centre is located at Noida, Uttar Pradesh and was founded by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. To learn the art of transcendental meditation, which settles down all the consciousness Vipassana International Academy , Igatpuri in the Nashik district of Maharashtra.
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