About Us
Vision
“Cultivating Joy Within, Spreading Happiness Beyond”
Mission
Our mission is to guide individuals on a transformative journey towards inner joy, using the ancient wisdom of yoga to unlock the potential for personal happiness and wellbeing. We are committed to creating a supportive and nurturing environment where every person can explore, grow, and connect with their true self. Through our practices, teachings, and community, we aim to inspire a ripple effect of positivity and happiness that extends far beyond our walls, enriching lives and communities everywhere
Meet Our Founder
Dr. Purna Chandra Rao Chalasani
Educationist & Entrepreneur
Dr. Purna Chandra Rao Chalasani is a passionate leader dedicated to integrating yogic wisdom with modern-day practices. He completed a Yoga Instructor’s Course through S-VYASA, a globally recognized institution in yogic sciences, and holds a Doctorate in Management from Press Cot University, UK, offering a holistic approach to leadership and wellness. His expertise blends spiritual depth with academic rigor, creating a well-rounded foundation for the yoga academy.
Beyond education, Dr. Purna Chandra Rao Chalasani has been actively involved in social service and community development for over two decades. As Founder-President of the Rotary Whitefield Central Trust, and a longstanding member of Rotary and the Industry Entrepreneurship Association, he embodies yoga’s principles of Seva (service) and Sangha (community). With more than 2 decades of experience in education and 30 years in industrial and entrepreneurial leadership, he brings vision, structure, and integrity to every initiative, inspiring individuals and communities alike.
Head of Academy
Shri Hitesh Aras
Shri Hitesh Aras is a Graduate in Mechanical Engineering and an International Certified Yoga Master, Aerial Yoga & Antenatal Yoga Teacher. He is the founder of Hitha Kriya.
It is a pride to mention that he has pursued his Masters “M.Sc. in Yoga” from the world renowned S-VYASA Yoga University.
Inauguration of KRS Yoga Academy
On 31st March 2024, KRS Yoga Academy was officially inaugurated by Dr. H. R. Nagendra Guruji, Founder and Chancellor of SVYASA Yoga University. His esteemed presence and blessings marked the beginning of our commitment to bringing authentic yogic practices, holistic wellness, and transformative education to the community.
Affiliation with SVYASA
KRS YOGA is a proud Affiliated Yoga Centre of Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (SVYASA), one of the most esteemed institutions in the field of yogic sciences. Our association reflects our commitment to authentic, research-based yoga practices rooted in tradition and supported by global expertise.
Dr. Purna Chandra had the honor of receiving the blessings and Affiliation Certificate from Yoga Shri & Padma Shri awardee Dr. H. R. Nagendra Guruji, the Founder and Chancellor of SVYASA Yoga University. Dr. Nagendra is also recognized as the Yoga Guru of our Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi Ji, further strengthening our connection with national leadership in the field of yoga.
Collaborating for Holistic Health
&
Spiritual Growth
Tata MD Healthcare
Integrating Yoga and Healthcare for Complete Wellness
About Tata MD Healthcare
Tata MD specializes in managing chronic conditions such as Diabetes, Hypertension, PCOD, Obesity, Thyroid disorders, Allergies, and more, offering personalized treatment and expert care.
Benefits for KRS Yoga Members
- Access to comprehensive chronic care management programs
- Guidance from expert doctors combined with lifestyle modification plans
- A holistic approach that integrates yoga practices with medical care for sustainable health and vitality
ISKCON Bangalore
Integrating Yoga and Healthcare for Complete Wellness
In partnership with ISKCON Bangalore, KRS Yoga Academy proudly offered The Gita Essentials Course, a transformative program designed for seekers of intellectual depth, spiritual clarity, and leadership growth. This exclusive 4-module journey drew from the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita, blending ancient philosophy with practical insights for everyday living.
- Refine their decision-making
- Strengthen leadership qualities
- Cultivate balance and inner peace
Through this collaboration, many discovered how the profound teachings of the Gita can provide guidance, purpose, and resilience—helping them navigate both personal and professional challenges with clarity and confidence.
Meet Our Team
Mr. PRAKASH M
Trainer
Mr. PRAKASH.M
Meet Prakash, a passionate and dynamic yoga teacher with over 25 years of expertise. His yoga adventure began at a young age, in the spiritual core of Vivekananda University in Bangalore. His skills included a Bachelor’s degree in Yoga and participation in intercity championships. He led corporate yoga sessions and kids yoga. With a strong passion for learning and teaching many kinds of yoga, he brings a unique blend of tradition and modern practice to the sessions, resulting in a transforming experience for his students.
Mr. Anand B S
Yoga Teacher
Mr. Anand B S
Ms. Nithya
Currently pursuing a B.Sc in Yoga and a Fellowship in Clinical Nutrition, he integrates traditional practices with modern movement and nutrition to offer transformative wellness experiences.
Ms. Nithya
Yoga Teacher
Mr. Manoj V R
Yoga Instructor
Mr. Manoj V R
Dr. Jibin Philip, BNYS
Dr. Jibin Philip, a qualified BNYS graduate (2018), brings expertise in yoga therapy, acupuncture, physiotherapy, and diet counseling, along with a strong foundation in Ayurveda.
With a focus on holistic and natural healing, Dr. Jibin guides individuals toward balance and wellness through lifestyle-based therapies. His integrative approach combines traditional wisdom with modern therapeutic practices, supporting patients in both healing and long-term well-being.
Dr. Jibin Philip, BNYS
Naturopathy & Yoga Doctor
Celebrating Dedication and Achievement
On the occasion of International Yoga Day, KRS Yoga Academy proudly honored our valued members who have completed six months of dedicated practice, along with participants who successfully graduated from the Yoga Instructor Course (YIC).
This celebration recognized not just milestones, but the commitment, discipline, and passion that embody the true spirit of yoga.
Let go of stress and anxiety
KIDS YOGA
“Introduce your child to the joy of yoga with playful poses, breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques designed to build strength, focus, and confidence.”
GENERAL YOGA
“Embrace a journey of mindfulness, flexibility, and strength. Yoga unites your body and mind, nurturing overall well-being for a balanced, healthier life.”
SENIOR CITIZION YOGA
“Gentle, effective yoga designed for seniors. Improve flexibility, boost energy, and nurture your well-being in a supportive and peaceful environment with KRS Yoga.”
THERAPEUTIC YOGA
“Discover the healing power of yoga designed to restore balance, reduce pain, and improve overall well-being. Personalized practices for your unique journey to wellness.”
