Krishnamacharya Healing & Yoga Foundation's (KHYF) Viniyoga(R) Honors Women

Top Quote KHYF announces statistical facts from the year 2017 concerning women associated with its Viniyoga® Tradition. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) February 22, 2018 - Chennai, India - Krishnamacharya Healing & Yoga Foundation, founded by TKV Desikachar, son of Professor Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, known worldwide as the father of modern Yoga, has revolutionized Yoga in the 20th century and made it accessible to everyone without gender discrimination. This is consistent with the philosophy of Prof.Krishnamacharya’s ancestor Yogi Nathamuni, who proclaimed that women have a special right to practice.

    In line with their commitment to honoring women, Dr.Kausthub Desikachar, CEO & Chief Yoga Therapist, said, “we respect and acknowledge the immense role women played in society and encouraged them to empower themselves in their own path of self-discovery and expansion.

    Here are some facts from the year 2017 concerning women in our organization.

    75% of KHYF’s teachers comprised women
    80% of KHYF’s staff comprised women

    92% of KHYF’s Yoga Therapy Belgium batch comprised women students
    92% of KHYF’s Yoga Therapy India batch were women students
    96% of KHYF’s Yoga Therapy China Group in India were women students
    90% of KHYF’s Yoga Therapy China Batch in China were women students

    68% of KHYF Yoga Teacher Training Batch in India were women students
    86% of KHYF Vedic Chant Training Batch in India comprised women students

    88% of KHYF’s retreats in India comprised of women students
    63% of KHYF’s One to One Therapy Classes comprise women students

    86% of our current two-week Mahamudra retreat in 2018 also comprise women
    Under the guidance of Mrs.Menaka Desikahar and KHYF’s international Council of Patrons, we will continue to guide and help women evolve in their spiritual journey in sanctum of peace and strength”, he added.

    About KHYF:
    Krishnamacharya Healing & Yoga Foundation is the worldwide umbrella organization of the Viniyoga® tradition representing the classical tradition of Acarya T Krishnamacharya and TKV Desikachar. Our work specializes in individualized teaching, Yoga Therapy and teaching the entire range of Yoga’s tools. Dr.Kausthub Desikachar is the current lineage holder of the Viniyoga® tradition worldwide.

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