We are in the World Yoga capital city, Rishikesh! Rishikesh is a beautiful place in the bank of mother 'Ganges’ river & surrounded with the Himalayas. We offer here every day dynamic Hatha Yoga, multi style classes. Our classes are designed for conscientious students who wish to expand & deepen their knowledge, experience & practice of Yoga. Yoga is one of the ancient systems of healing the mind and body that requires specialized training and discipline.

ABOUT YOGA TEACHER

Rajesh Kothari is an internationally renowned Yogacharya .

Rajesh Kothari was born and raised in the town of Rishikesh , the world Yoga capital in Northern India, at the foot of the Himalayas . Growing up in this spiritually charged place on the banks of the holy Ganges , he started studying Yoga at the young age of 17 years, at first only to gain relax on his accidental right leg knee because that pain was not tolerable. For this purpose Rajesh begin his Yoga journey and Yoga help him lot with his leg. He got enough flexibility and strength in his body.

Then he entered the famous Shivananda Ashram in Rishikesh to study Yoga. He study philosophy and practice yoga there with several teachers and receive the deep spiritual knowledge of Yoga.
After he took admission to Sukhdevananda Naturopathy and Yoga Institute, Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh for one year Teacher Training certificate course in Yoga and Ayurveda and successfully complete course with high marks. There Under the guidance of many masters, he studied yoga intensively - the various forms of yoga – Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga, Karma Yoga, Kundalini Yoga and the various other elements like Pranayama (breathing techniques), Asanas (yoga postures) and Dhyana (meditation).Along with this, he learnt related areas such as Ayurveda Therapies, massage,  Mantra chanting and Naturopathy treatments.

After he entered Famous Iyengar school to learn Iyengar style yoga and practiced with one of the most Senior Iyengar-Yoga teacher. There he got different influences and experiences of his practice, and it has made him to develop his very own style of teaching Yoga to his students, but the spirituality and most of all the dedication to the practice of Yoga he experienced with his Iyengar Yoga teacher.
From this time Rajesh’s path of Yoga changed forever, he no longer was ‘only’ a student of Yoga, but he now also got the skills of Therapeutic Yoga.

Rajesh Kothari has conducted numerous Yoga workshops, yoga training sessions for groups and individuals, all over the Travel Industry In Rishikesh.
In 2004 Rajesh was invited to South Korea to start teaching Yoga himself at Yoga Institute  in Daegu city. After being in South Korea for 2 years, Rajesh went back to Rishikesh and started his own Yoga studio, Yoga Padma Rishikesh .
In  the year 2008 and the year 2009 Rajesh visited to Japan for Yoga Teacher Training course and several Yoga workshops around Tokyo city.

He finished his graduation, majored in Mathematics, Rishikesh College of H.N.B Garhwal University, Uttrakhand.
Adapting ancient yoga techniques and yoga postures to suit contemporary lifestyle requirements, Rajesh Kothari founded Chakra Yoga. This form of yoga is to open our energy centers, chakras and extremely powerful system of Yoga that requires strong concentration and spiritual dedication.