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Yogi Sivadas
Yogi Sivadas, also known as Sugathakumar, is the founder and sole teacher of the Kailash Tribal School of Yoga and Holistic Healing (RYS 200, 300 & 500), established in 2000. He is certified at the highest level by Yoga Alliance USA (E-RYT 500, RPYT, RCYT, YACEP) and is widely recognized for his high-quality teaching in yoga and holistic wellness.
Yogi Sivadas continues to offer private or small-group courses both online and in person. He provides flexible, customized programs that can be organized anywhere in India or internationally, based on demand, for sincere seekers of yoga, philosophy, and holistic healing.
The Journey of Yogi Sivadas
His spiritual journey began in 1990 as a wandering mystic, traveling and teaching across India and the Himalayas. From 2000 to 2010, he primarily taught in India. Between 2010 and 2020, he expanded his teachings globally, reaching 49 countries, including Nepal, Bhutan, China, Sri Lanka, Oman, Jordan, Israel, Palestine, Germany, Switzerland, France, Italy, Vatican City, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Austria, Slovakia, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Iceland, Russia, the Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, Spain, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Malta, Serbia, Romania, Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Montenegro, Bosnia, Andorra, and Gibraltar.
After running his school for 20 years in McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala, in the Himalayas of North India, Yogi Sivadas transitioned to a simpler and more eco-friendly lifestyle in 2020. He began cultivating tea in Vagamon and became active in farming and rural development in his ancestral village of Uzhavoor, Kerala. In 2025, he relocated with his wife to Samail, Muscat, Oman, where they now live a quiet and peaceful life.
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Yoga History - Yogi Sivadas
Yogi Sivadas is blessed with an early introduction to traditional Ayurvedic and Yoga practices of Kerala. As a teenager, he left home to continue his quest for deeper knowledge, traveling throughout India and the neighboring countries. He started teaching from 1992, focusing on yoga philosophy, mysticism, ayurveda and holistic healing.He is strongly influenced by the teachings of Swami Sivananda of Rishikesh, B K S Iyengar and Osho.
After more than twelve years of exploring throughout India gaining spiritual wisdom. Founded the Kailash Tribal School of Yoga and Holistic Healing at Mcleodganj in 2000. Studies continue with all aspects of yoga, Completed the International Sivananda Teacher Training certification 2002, also the Saddhana Intensive and Advanced Teacher Training course with the Sivananda Tradition. He pursued advanced yogic studies and a yoga therapy course with Yoga Vidyadham Nasik Maharastra, as well as various teachers of the Mysore tradition. Through the Kailash Tribal School of Yoga and Holistic Healing he fulfills his passion for globally sharing his knowledge and his holistic approach to life.
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