To become a yoga teacher in Rishikesh first and foremost step is to be a trained and certified teacher from a reputed institute that is registered under the Yoga Alliance. You can also be a teacher of the school from which you have taken classes just look for the vacancy and the style they teach. If the pocket pinch suits you and you are comfortable with the style apply to the school as per vacancy and submit all the details.
Best Yoga Teachers Rishikesh India
Ashish Rawat
FounderAshtanga YogaAlignment
- Biography: Ashish is a charming young yoga master with uniqueness in him to attract the learners with his dynamic teaching style. He has been into teaching yoga for seven years and, in this short period, has shown exceptional qualities of a yoga teacher.
- Education: Ashish obtained his Masters of Science in Yogic Science from Sanskrit University in Uttarakhand in 2014. Furthermore, Ashish undertook yogic training from the highly accredited International School of Yoga, Ved Niketan Dham in Rishikesh.
- Accomplishments: Ashish won gold, silver, and bronze at the Straight Level competition in asana. Ashish was also awarded bronze at the Lakulish World Yogasana Championships in 2013. As an explorer and traveler, Ashish has attended many seminars and workshops on physical education, sports, and yoga, giving him insight into many new concepts of yoga from around the world.
Ravi Bisht
Traditional Hatha Yoga
Ravi Bisht is a registered yoga teacher of 500 Hours from the Yoga Alliance USA commenced his yogic journey 15 years back after completing his graduation in Uttrakhand (Rishikesh). With the intention of spreading yoga as a tool for overall well-being, Ravi Bisht the most well-known and experienced Hatha yoga teacher in Rishikesh started his yogic path 16 years ago in the spiritual city of Rishikesh where he was born and brought up, he had a keen interest as a child to pursue this 5000-year-old traditional science which was widely practiced in his city. He is by far one of the rarest teachers who teach Yoga keeping in mind the value and ethics and teaches Hatha with a strong base of Iyengar Yoga by preparing you to reach the final asana.
He strongly believes yoga can be understood only if one is ready to accept the disciplinary rules and regulations one needs to practice and only when those are fulfilled one can experience the rising benefits of yoga in everyday life.
Acharya Vinay
Yoga PhilosophyAstrology
Acharya Vinay was born into a Brahmin family where yoga was a household virtue and his grandfather passed his legacy to his father in form of traditional values of yoga, astrology and dharma. He started studying the scriptures on Veda, Upanishads, and Yoga under his father at the early age of 12. It is still a tradition in India, that such disciplines are passed on from generation to generation. The seeds were sown very early, but like every seed, it took time to ripe out. It got ripe with the initiation by his Guru Yogi Rudranath of Himalayas and acharya was inclined towards a spiritual outlook of life.
Tanushree Rawat
MeditationPranayama
- Biography: Tanushree Rawat is responsible for teaching asanas, pranayama, meditation, mantras and other yoga forms.
- Education: Tanushree obtained her post-graduate in Yoga from Sanskrit University in Haridwar in 2011. She continued her education by obtaining a Masters of Science in Yogic Science in 2013. Furthermore, Tanushree completed her six-months certificate training from Ved Niketan Ashram and 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training program at Jeevmoksha Yoga Gurukul.
- Accomplishments: Tanushree worked as a yoga instructor at Ananda in the Himalayas, a world-renowned yoga and spa that celebrities such as Prince Charles have attended. Tanushree has participated in many international seminars and was even invited as a speaker at the California Beauty and Spa in Kazakhstan to cover yoga, pranayama, meditation, and pregnancy yoga. She has also been honored by the Embassy of India for actively participating in the First International Day of Yoga.
Shivam Rawat
Yoga AnatomyMantra Chanting
Shivam having deep knowledge in philosophy specialized in Indian Philosophy, done systematically study on Patanjali yoga sutra, Upanishad n Buddhist literature. for a long time sharing the experience of philosophy and how to utilize the knowledge in day to day life with a practical approach through reasoning... He initiated his learnings from Divine Life Society, Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh...completed MA in yoga from MS university Vadodara .... Diploma in Buddhism from Mumbai university, Diploma in Pali language, Certificate in Buddhist teaching n Vipassana meditation, certificate course in yoga & Vedanta from Forest Academy, Sivananda Ashram.
Yogi Raghav
Bhagwat Geeta
Yogi Raghav is an awakened personality and he is strongly rooted in Hatha yoga and Therapeutic yoga. His style is a dynamic combination of intelligent sequencing and alignment for the body and health condition of the person. He was introduced to yoga at a very tender age. He became a devotee of Rama and long-time he lived a monastic life. Now he is serving the mission of yoga with us to bring peace to the world.
Siddha Ji
Sound HealingReiki Healing
Siddha Ji brings a wealth of knowledge from his diverse experience and background, he has been formally educated with a master of business administration in marketing management and a postgraduate in retail management and also has a degree in geography. He has experience in working with Multinational companies in Dubai and India. Teaching yoga classes quickly took over and he has begun to share his passion for it. His yoga classes blend his love of creative ways of sharing this traditional knowledge with a modern aspect that connects the students deeply. With his continuous studies of different breathing practices (Pranayama), Safe alignment, and yoga as a modality to heal. There is a major focus on mindfulness, body and breathing awareness, Yoga Nidra, and various techniques of meditation as well as dipping into the more subtle aspects of yoga.
Both his versatile background and his studies on yoga opened up his intuition towards the unity in the universe, Jehir draws his inspiration from various areas of life and spread this creatively and inspires generously.
Yogi Rohit Kumar
Kundalini Kriya Yoga
Yogabhyasi (Yoga Practitioner) Rohit Kumar, holds an M.A. (Master in English Language and Literature), and an L.L.B. (Bachelors in Law) from Indian Universities. He has been a Yoga practitioner for many years. His years of disciplined, regular and continuous practices of the various disciplines of Yoga have conferred upon him good insight into the theory as well as practical aspects of different branches of Yoga. His credentials in the field of the propagation of Yoga are honoured phenomenon.
Yogi Aman
Yin Yang Yoga
Born and raised in a small village northern state of Uttarakhand India, in the Himalayan foothills beside the Ganges River. Aman is the elder son in his village family where the family needed his physical help with daily household duties. He is a hard-working boy who attends school in the morning and helps the family in the second half of the day till late at night. Aman’s classes will challenge you, make you sweat, and push you to the next level. The yoga sequence will open and strengthen your body all while bringing you to a state of peace, relaxation, and rejuvenation.
Yogi Shobhit Ghanshyala
Ashtanga Yoga
Shobhit started his yoga journey at a very young age. He has lived in Shivananda Ashram, Trivandrum and Divine Life Society, Rishikesh to nurture his yogic journey through various learnings. Studied and practiced Yoga under many renowned Guru’s from different yoga ashrams and schools. Professionally qualified with multiple certifications and yoga courses and have taught in different countries. Teaches in 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training, 300 Hour Yoga Teacher Training & 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Courses. His teachings inspires and motivates students to understand more & more about yoga education.
Dr. Mahesh Bhatt
Yoga Philosophy
Dr. Mahesh was born and raised in very spiritual family. He graduated from Garhwal University with a Science background. He transformed after meeting his guru who helped him realize and understand energy and how he is connected intimately to society and others through his own energy. His guru taught him to cultivate this energy through his personal practices. He developed his knowledge further and began sharing with others, towards building a strong foundation for society. He continued practicing under his guru, furthering his education and learnin how to teach others according to his gurus teach.
Yogi Deepak
Pranayama
Deepak started his Yoga Journey in 2005. He is certified by the Yoga Alliance, holds a Diploma in Yoga and Masters in Yoga Science. In the year 2009, he conducted a workshop on Yoga which motivated him to move to Rishikesh for pursuing yoga professionally. Since the year 2010 under the guidance of his guru, Deepak has been providing customised Yoga Therapies to differently-abled people. He is particularly loved by his students for his sunny disposition and kind nature. He is experienced in the aspects of Pranayama and Shatkarma.
Yogi Sushant Pandey
Kundalini Tantra Yoga
Sushanth was born in the Yoga capital of the world, Rishikesh. His Yogic Journey started in 1997 when he started his postgraduate course in Yoga Psychology at the world-renowned Bihar School of Yoga where he learned both the theoretical and practical aspects of the Yogic Discipline through a psychological lens. Upon graduation, he joined the university as a lecturer who led practical classes on Hatha yoga, kundalini yoga, meditation, and philosophy with a focus on Samkhya (the theoretical foundation), Tantra (principles), Kundalini (a form of innate intelligence) among other philosophies.
Mandeep Bhatt
Mantra Chanting Kundalini Kriya
Mandeep Bhatt Ji has been an ardent student of Vedic Study for the last 20+ years and has been teaching Mantra Chanting & Kundalini yoga for teacher training programs at Vinyasa Yogashala Rishikesh India.
Sadhushri
Yoga Philosophy
Sadhu Shri Ji has a deep knowledge in philosophy owing to his specialization in Indian Philosophy. He has studied Patanjali Yoga Sutra, Upanishads, and Buddhist literature in depth which has contributed immensely to his knowledge of philosophy and history. Now, for many years, the Yoga Guru has been sharing his valuable experience of philosophy with his students along with teaching his students on how to use the knowledge in day-to-day routine life with the help of practical approach backed by reasoning. He has been helping hundreds of students every year to explore the deeper layers of yoga and become proficient tutors. He began his journey of learning from the Divine Life Society, Rishikesh. Later on, he added several feathers to his caps.
Rozee Srichandran
Aerial Yoga
Meet Rozee Srichandran, also known as the flying master of Vinyasa Yogashala. She is an expert in Aerial Yoga. She has worked in Beijing as a Pilates, yoga & aerial teacher for five years. Her expertise lies in understanding students' fears and helping them overcome them through yoga. Her expertise as a yoga teacher is diverse and expansive, as she has been teaching yoga for the last 15 years. Indeed, her experience and dedication in yoga is commendable. Though she adorns a lot of feathers in her achievement hat, she is a humble human being, someone who associates with generosity and humanity the most. Also, she has worked as an Ayurvedic Lecturer in Yugoslavia, which adds a lot to her teaching methodology, style and embraces the authenticity of her teaching experience. She is truly a teacher with whom you want to learn, grow, and nurture your yoga practice.
Abhishek
Sound & Reiki Healing
Meet Vinyasa's omnipresent teacher, Abhishek. Students are amazed to see how a young and enthusiastic teacher like him can fill a room full of dullness with so much energy and passion with his knowledge and interest in yoga. The most incredible part is he is all over the place; you can spot him on a trek with you, and you may find him doing photography at excursions & definitely in the class teaching his favorite subject, Sound Healing. He is an expert in sound healing; students love what he makes them experience through sound and emotions. It is definitely an experience one should go through. Healing & some laughter is guaranteed.
Jeet
Vinyasa Flow, Mantra Chanting
At the tender age of twelve, Jeet began his journey into the depths of Yoga, seeking solace for his partially deaf ears and hyper-acidic body. Through dedicated practice, his hearing mended, and his body found balance once more, marking a transformative progress in his life. Now, with over a decade of personal practice and formal teaching, Jeet teaches students Vinyasa Flow, Hatha Yoga, and Mantra Chanting and guides them through 200-hour and 300-hour Yoga Teacher Training courses. He also encourages students to learn about the strength of Ashtanga Yoga, which truly inspires them in their journey.
He has done his Masters in English literature and Yoga. And with this, he has also mastered the art of becoming a Vinyasa Flow Teacher, which is one of the biggest highlights of his career. As a Yoga Alliance 500 Hours certified teacher, he has also collaborated globally for 200 Hours & 300 Hours of TTC. Indeed, Jeet's compassion for Yoga is something we seek to learn from him and he is a living testament to Yoga's transformative power.
