Discover our journey, mission, and the values that guide our work in promoting holistic wellness through Yoga
Sri Pathanjali Maharishi Yoga Trust (SPMY Trust) stands as a beacon of holistic wellness, established under the Indian Trust Act of 1882 (Registration No. 786/2010). Our organization is proudly recognized under Sections 12AA and 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
"We honor the legacy of Patanjali Maharishi by translating ancient Yoga wisdom into modern practices that heal, transform, and empower individuals and communities."
Since our inception, we have guided thousands from diverse backgrounds through the transformative power of Yoga. Our mission extends beyond physical postures to encompass mental clarity, emotional balance, and spiritual growth.
As a forward-thinking organization, we blend traditional Yogic knowledge with contemporary scientific understanding, creating programs that address modern lifestyle challenges while staying true to authentic Yoga philosophy.
The impact we've created since our establishment
These core values shape everything we do at SPMY Trust
We believe in nurturing complete well-being - physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual - creating harmony within individuals and communities.
Our work extends beyond individuals to create supportive communities where everyone can grow and thrive together.
We preserve and propagate authentic Yogic knowledge while making it accessible and relevant for modern times.
We combine ancient wisdom with scientific research to validate and enhance the benefits of Yoga practices.
A visionary leader with over 15 years of dedicated service in promoting Yoga and holistic wellness. Holding a B.Sc. in Yoga and multiple certifications in Yoga, Meditation, and Healing, he has transformed countless lives across Tamil Nadu.
Mr. Saravanakkumar's expertise extends across diverse demographics - from students and corporate professionals to police personnel and senior citizens. His innovative approach combines traditional techniques with modern methodologies, making Yoga relevant and effective for contemporary lifestyles.
Under his leadership, SPMY Trust has pioneered community-based Yoga programs that address specific health challenges while fostering social connection and mutual support.
Expert guidance from leading professionals in health and wellness
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Life Sciences, Central University of Tamil Nadu. Expert in population health research.
Department of Applied Psychology, School of Behavioral Sciences, CUTN. Specialist in mental health interventions and behavioral sciences.
Department of Social Work, School of Social Sciences & Humanities, CUTN. Expert in community development and social welfare programs.
Meet our passionate team of Yoga therapists, instructors, and wellness professionals
With over 12 years of experience in therapeutic Yoga, Dr. Priya specializes in stress management and chronic pain relief through Yoga.
Expert in Ashtanga and Hatha Yoga with 15+ years of teaching experience. Specializes in corporate Yoga and youth wellness programs.
Specialist in mindfulness-based stress reduction and meditation techniques for anxiety and depression management.
Coordinates our research initiatives, documenting the scientific benefits of Yoga practices and managing collaborations with academic institutions.
Certified prenatal and postnatal Yoga instructor helping expectant mothers maintain wellness and prepare for childbirth through gentle Yoga practices.
Deeply versed in Patanjali's Yoga Sutras and classical Yoga philosophy. Leads our teacher training programs and philosophical discourse sessions.
Our esteemed board members who provide governance and strategic direction
A philanthropist and wellness advocate with over 25 years of experience in non-profit management. Mrs. Srinivasan has been instrumental in establishing the trust's community outreach programs.
Chartered Accountant with expertise in financial management for non-profit organizations. Ensures transparent financial practices and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Renowned physician specializing in integrative medicine. Provides medical oversight for our Yoga therapy programs and ensures alignment with evidence-based healthcare practices.
Senior advocate with expertise in trust laws and non-profit regulations. Provides legal guidance to ensure compliance with all statutory requirements.
Official recognition and certifications validating our work
Registered under Indian Trust Act, 1882 (Registration No. 786/2010). NGO Darpan ID: TN/21710151235.
Registered under Section 12AA of Income Tax Act, 1961, granting us tax-exempt status for donations received.
Donations made to our trust are eligible for 50% tax deduction under Section 80G of Income Tax Act, 1961.
