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About us

Yogakshema is a dedicated yoga institution founded by Shri Virupaksha Belavadi, envisioned as an abode for inner growth, well-being, and higher consciousness. Rooted in the timeless wisdom of Yoga, it aspires to guide individuals towards a holistic and spiritual lifestyle that nurtures the body, mind, and soul.

Our Vision

To promote Yoga as a means of alternative healthcare and life  management system.

Our Mission

To educate and make Yoga adaptable, affordable & easily accessible to all levels of people.

About Founder:  Shri Virupaksha Belavadi

Virupaksha Belavadi is a renowned Yoga Guru with over 27 years of

experience. He began his journey at the age of 18 under the tutelage of

reputed Yoga Gurus. He is credited with training more than 50,000 yoga

students and over 2000 yoga teachers worldwide.

 

In 2013, he founded Yogakshema, an institute where his passion unfolds as

he conducts daily Yoga sessions for all age groups, both offline and online,

as well as a unique Yoga Teachers’ training (YTT) course for Yoga

professionals. He extends his research into traditional Yoga and develops

innovative asanas using Iyengar Yoga props.

 

He has been invited to organize workshops and deliver lectures at various

prestigious institutions such as ISRO, the Karnataka civil court, SBI, and so

on. His expertise is sought by prison authorities, and he has conducted

workshops at Bellary Central Jail for the benefit of its inmates.

 

His exceptional contributions to the field of Yoga have been acknowledged

with numerous prestigious awards, including the Aryabhatta International

Award, the Naadabhushana Award, and the Mysuru Dasara Sanmaana.

 

He is a prolific writer and has authored several books on Yoga and allied

subjects. He is a regular columnist in a popular Kannada daily, "VijayaKarnataka,which is a hit among readers

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