About Us
At Akshi Yogashala, we invite anyone who is on the path seeking the known benefits of yoga. Located in the tranquil beauty of the world’s longest mountain range, Rishikesh, also known as the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’ is our school committed not only to providing yoga courses but also embracing the fast-growing desire for the true essence of yoga. Here at Akshi Yogashala we share the vision that yoga is not just the exercise – it is the lifestyle that fulfils the soul, body and the mind. The main aim is to offer credible and all-embracing yoga courses, to help people engage yoga with understanding and acceptance of it as a way for personal and physical improved state.
The skills of our experienced and certified teachers are based on two worlds – ancient yoga traditions and the methods of modern teaching. We provide the 100 hrs, 200 hrs, 300 hrs, and 500 hrs Yoga alliance certified courses for practitioners beginning to advance levels. Located at the serene locations of Ganges River and the majestic Himalayas, Akshi Yogashala offers the client an environment that fosters learning, development and discovery. Come and be part of the journey at Akshi Yogashala, where the aim is to further your practice, increase your knowledge and be a part of the global family of yogis to share the light of yoga.
At Akshi Yogashala, our mission is to empower individuals through the authentic teachings of yoga, fostering a deeper connection between the mind, body, and spirit. We are dedicated to preserving the ancient wisdom of yoga while making it accessible and relevant for modern practitioners across the globe. We strive to create a nurturing environment where students can explore their inner potential, embrace holistic wellness, and cultivate mindfulness. By offering comprehensive yoga education, our goal is to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to share the transformative power of yoga with the world.
Our vision extends beyond physical practice; we aim to inspire a way of life rooted in harmony, balance, and self-awareness. At Akshi Yogashala, we are committed to building a global community of yogis united by compassion, personal growth, and a shared purpose of spreading peace and well-being to all corners of the world.
Yoga Capital Rishikesh
Rishikesh, often called the Yoga Capital of the World, is a place of profound spiritual and cultural significance. Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas and on the banks of the sacred River Ganges, this town is a haven for yoga practitioners, spiritual seekers, and travelers from across the globe.
Rishikesh has been a center for yoga and meditation for centuries. It is believed that ancient sages and saints chose this serene location for their spiritual practices, drawn by the tranquil environment and divine vibrations. Today, it remains a living embodiment of India’s rich yogic heritage.
The River Ganges, revered as a goddess in Hinduism, flows through Rishikesh, adding a unique spiritual energy to the town. Practicing yoga on its banks or meditating in its presence enhances the sense of peace, purification, and connection to the divine.
Rishikesh is home to numerous ashrams and yoga schools, including some of the world’s most renowned institutions. Here, yoga is taught in its purest form, encompassing asanas, pranayama, meditation, and philosophy.
Since hosting the Beatles, Rishikesh has attracted international attention as a spiritual destination. Today, it continues to draw yoga enthusiasts and teachers from around the world, solidifying its status as a global hub for yoga.
With its peaceful atmosphere, spiritual energy, and commitment to authentic teachings, Rishikesh offers a space for profound personal growth and self-discovery. For anyone seeking the true essence of yoga, Rishikesh stands as an unparalleled destination.
From assisting with scheduling transportation arrangements to and from the campus, to connecting you with local service providers for any of your needs during yoga teacher training Rishikesh India, we are committed to fulfilling all of your requests.
Whether you're looking to start your yoga practice, deepen your knowledge, or become a certified yoga teacher, Rishikesh offers an unparalleled experience. Embrace the serenity, wisdom, and transformative energy of the Yoga Capital of the World, and let your journey in yoga and spirituality flourish in this sacred haven.
Yoga Teacher
All of our teachers are certified by the Yoga Alliance, with their Master’s or PhD’s in Yoga. But more importantly, our gurus have dedicated their lives to following the path of yoga, and they bring decades of practical knowledge and real-life experience to their teachings.
Vivek Arya
FounderYoga Anatomy
Maya Om
SatsangYoga For Women
Swami Atma
MeditationYoga Nidra
Karamjit Ji
Vinyasa FlowAnatomy
Sandeep Ji
PhilosophyPranayama
Deepak Ji
Hatha YogaAlignment
Shobhit Ji
Hatha YogaVinyasa Flow
Deepa Negi
MantraMeditation
Student Reviews
The best place ever to get your yoga teacher training… u can feel the energy of the place from day one! Amazing teachers, very generous with their knowledge, will never let u down.
– Yasmeen Alaa, Egypt
Akshi Yogashala is wonderful. Truly, I have grown so much through their 200 RYT training program. The teachers/staff – from Swami Atma to Vivek – are exceptional; extremely knowledgable and supportive.
– Bridget Nelson, Ohio
Akshi Yogashala is a place that offers you magical energy, ancient knowledge and especially wisdom from experienced teachers. I can recommend this place to everyone who is ready for stepping into the depth of his/her path.
– Isabel Maria, Austria
