Vishwas Vasant Mandlik

Vishwas Mandlik
Born
OccupationsYoga teacher, author
SpousePournima Mandlik
ChildrenGandhar Mandlik

Vishwas Mandlik, better known as Mandlik sir, was the founder of the "Yoga Vidya Dham" and is considered one of the foremost yoga teachers in India. He has written many books on yoga practice and philosophy.[1] On 6 March 2007, Paramhansa Niranjananda Saraswati of Bihar Yoga, initiated him to Rushi Sannayasa (part of higher sannayasa tradition) and gave new name Rushi Dharmajyoti.[2][3]

Awards

  1. Recipient of “Prime Minister’s Award for outstanding contribution towards promotion and development of YOGA” in 2018 [4][5]
  2. Prime Minister's National Yoga Award in 2018 [6]

Books written

  • Ashtang Yoga (Yoga the Science)[7]

References

  1. ^ "Ashtanga Yoga". www.yogapoint.com. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  2. ^ Rushi Dharmajyoti
  3. ^ Vishwas Mandlik
  4. ^ Prime Minister’s Awards for Outstanding Contribution for Promotion and Development of Yoga - 2018
  5. ^ Nashik's Vishwas Mandlik, Mumbai's Yoga Institute win PM awards
  6. ^ "Prime Minister Narendra Modi confers Yoga Awards 2019". Jagranjosh. September 1, 2019.
  7. ^ Books