Yoga Alliance USA Certified

Meet Your Instructors

The right teacher does not just teach yoga — they change the way you see it. Meet the live online faculty guiding your practice — philosophy, asana, meditation, and breath, in the Rishikul tradition.

Nanda Kumar Ji

Nanda Kumar Ji · Master Gangesha · Co-founder

15+ years of experience

Yoga PhilosophyMeditationPranayamaKundaliniSpiritual Guidance

Also known as Master Gangesha — co-founder of Rishikul Yogshala. Rooted in the Himalayan tradition, he guides live online classes in philosophy, meditation, pranayama, and spiritual practice with warmth, clarity, and depth.

Yoga Alliance USA certified · Parent school faculty
Ujjwal Ji

Ujjwal Ji

8+ years of experience

Yoga Philosophy

Holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in yoga, weaving traditional wisdom with modern research. Online, he makes the Yoga Sutras and the mental–emotional side of practice approachable — whether you are new to philosophy or deepening an existing path.

Yoga Alliance USA certified · Parent school faculty
Pawan Ji

Pawan Ji

8+ years of experience

Hatha YogaAshtanga VinyasaVinyasaAdjustments & Alignment

Practising since 2014 and teaching since 2018. Live online, Pawan Ji brings clear Hatha and Ashtanga–Vinyasa guidance with a focus on safe alignment and adjustments you can feel even through the screen — patient, encouraging, and inclusive for all levels.

Yoga Alliance USA certified · Parent school faculty
Purnima

Purnima

6+ years of experience

Raja YogaTantraMeditationPranayamaMudra

Over 6 years teaching Meditation, Pranayama, and Mudra. Through calm, nurturing guidance she helps students cultivate inner peace, breath awareness, and mental clarity — with a focus on Raja Yoga and Tantra in live online sessions.

Yoga Alliance USA certified · Parent school faculty
Himanshu Ji

Himanshu Ji

5+ years of experience

Ashtanga YogaHatha Yoga

A passionate and talented yoga teacher, born in Rishikesh — the yoga capital of the world. He has been teaching with Rishikul for several years, offering energetic and powerful Ashtanga and Hatha asana classes live online.

Yoga Alliance USA certified · Parent school faculty

Trained at the Source

Instructors are drawn from Rishikul Yogshala Rishikesh — a Yoga Alliance USA certified school with 16+ years of authentic teaching. When you practise with us online, you practise with teachers rooted in that same Himalayan tradition.

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