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Krishnakumar Profile
Krishnakumar Profile
With his knowledge about the human anatomy, asana alignment, yoga philosophy and
Sanskrit texts, Krishna has trained over 5000 yoga practitioners & teachers of all ages across the
globe. In the 9+ years of teaching and facilitating yoga as an ERYT 500 (Experienced Registered
Yoga Teacher 500), he has served various roles including being a personal yoga instructor, group
facilitator, and a yoga studio manager. As a yoga centre manager he was completely responsible for end
to end operations, administration procedures, infrastructure and logistics, as well as yoga
facilitation at the centre.
His corporate clientele includes Hitachi, Tata Consultancy Services, D. E. Shaw, Dr. Reddys, Google,
BSNL, Bank of America, Infosys, Cavium Networks,
Kotak Mahindra, amongst many others. He has taught
yoga for over 6 months at the “Happy Streets” public
events organised by Times of India group and is an
ongoing yoga facilitator for various Decathlon events.
He also helps spread awareness of yoga through
various TV programmes and has organized and
conducted ‘108 Suryanamaskaras’ events.
Yoga Certifications
Yoga Acharya (RYT 500) certification from
The International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta
Centre, Madurai in 2013
Yoga Shiromani (RYT 200) certification from
The International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta
Centre, Trivandrum in 2011
Power Vinyasa Yoga (RYT 200) from Anahata Yoga Zone, Hyderabad, 2014
YTTC (Yoga Teacher’s Training), SVYASA University, Bangalore, 2010
Teacher’s training, Kapila Maharishi Institute, Hyderabad, 2009
Stop Diabetes" Instructor Training Programme by SVYASA University, Bangalore
Krishna facilitates yoga for children at schools and colleges as well as for individuals, institutions, and
corporate groups. He has facilitated yoga awareness sessions at a number of clinics, apartment clubs
and gated communities, as well as conducted summer camps for children in asanas, which helped
them improve their balance and concentration.
Krishna truly believes that yoga is a holistic practice that combines postures, breathing, and meditation
that helps optimize benefits in one’s life and has been constantly bringing in those principles of
Sivananda yoga in his classes.