The founder of the Isha Foundation provides Yoga programs worldwide. |
He engages in social outreach, environmental initiatives, and educational programs. |
The Indian Government honored him with the Padma Vibhushan award for his spiritual contributions. |
A spiritual encounter in 1982 propelled him to share his experiences with others. |
He started teaching Yoga in 1983, expanding to Karnataka and Hyderabad. |
He sustained himself solely on his poultry farm produce, declining payment for his classes. |
Proceeds from his Yoga classes were channeled to local charities. |
Established in 1993, the Isha Yoga Center collaborates with UN bodies. |
He designed the 'Inner Engineering' program encompassing meditation and yoga techniques. |
His 'Action for Rural Rejuvenation' initiative has aided millions in villages. |
Created the Isha Institute of Inner-sciences in the USA and founded the Isha Home School. |
Organizes talks on spirituality, environment, and meditation at Mahasathsangs. |
He arranges spiritual journeys to Mount Kailash and the Himalayas. |
He erected the Linga Bhairavi and the Spanda Hall at the Isha Yoga Center. |
Apart from numerous books, he launched the 'Forest Flower' English magazine. |
Underwent brain surgery in 2024 after detecting a brain hemorrhage. |
Featured in the documentary 'ONE: The Movie.' |