Our Teachers

Vikas Pradhan
Master degree in Yoga & E-RYT 500
Ashtanga Yoga & Alignment
Vikas is an accomplished teacher of both Ashtanga and Hatha Yoga with more then 10 years experience as a teacher and life long learner of the yogic life style. His talk about Yoga philosophy is very logical, rational and clear. During the course he is offering friendly but in-depth insights to Ashtanga yoga, so one can learn proper adjustment and correct alignment of the postures. Vikas is sincere, confident and resourceful person, always ready to help – his charisma and fun nature are contagious! He has strong will power and he is always ready to learn new things. Vikas believes in teamwork and prides himself on adapting to any student need with ease. He believes in perfection and dedication.
Denisa Tudorache
E-RYT 500
Pranayama
Denisa had met her first Yoga Master – Sri Vasudeva, in 2008 from whom she got the strong foundation of Yoga which deeply transformed her life. It followed many years of self transformation in her master’s ashram as well traveling with him across the World and in 2012 she got instructed to teach Pranayama and Hatha Yoga. Since then she traveled around the World and spent many years across India both sharing the teachings as perfecting her own self practice. She is trained also in Nada Yoga (Yoga of sound) and Jnana Yoga (Yoga of Self knowledge) as well as a lover of Bhakti (Yoga of devotion). Denisa has skills in different therapies as Gestalt, Bach flower therapy, Aromatherapy and has knowledge of Ayurveda and Jyotish (Vedic Astrology).
Varun Jain
Bachelor degree in Yoga
Philosophy & Meditation
Varun is a great teacher at Jiva Yoga Academy. At the age of 19 he suffered a tragic car crash which left him paralyzed waist down. In that accident he had an experience of soul leaving the body known as near death experience. This made him realize how thin is the veil between life and death and how much we need to achieve in our lifetime in terms of rising our consciousness and our overall spiritual upliftment. Since then Varun has dedicated himself to the yogic way, he gives Yogic Philosophy lectures on life and awakening to aspiring yogis.
