INTERNATIONAL YOGA FEDERATION Yogacharya Dr. ANANDA BHAVANANI is an Advisor to the World Yoga Council and Member of the International Yoga Federation, from 28 to 30 august 2009 Dr. Aanadaji is in Italy Svami Gitananda Ashram
Sri Lalita Maha Tripurasundari Temple from 28 to 30 august 2009“GITANANDA YOGA and INDIAN CULTURE”Yogacharya Dr. ANANDA BHAVANANI e Yogacharini DEVASENA BHAVANANI Invite all members of the European Yoga Family to a special intensive session Yogacharya Dr. Ananada Bhavanani, is the successor of a great yogi of the XX century, Dr Svami Gitananda Giri, codifer of the Gitananda yoga System. He is a medical doctor, yoga expert, carnatic vocalist and musican. Dr.Ananda is the chairman of the Internetional Center for Yoga Education and Research (ICYER), founded by Swami Gitananda in 1968 and he is chairman of yoganjali Natyalayam a word famous Institute of yoga, Bharata Natyam and carnatic music.Yogacharini Devasena Bhavanani, is a professional Bharat Natyam Artist, Carnatic Vocalist and she has a Masters Degree (MA) in Sanskrit from the Pondicherry Center University. She is also the Director, Department of Dance, Music and Sanskrit at ICYER and Yoganjali Natyalayam. Svami Gitananda Giri,codifier of the Ashtanga Yoga system of the rishi culture, known as Gitananda Yoga, he is considered one of the highest world-wide authority in the field of yoga, Siddhanta Yoga and Tantra.The Svami Gitananda Ashram (Altare – SV) bears the name of Paramahamsa Svami Gitananda Giri, whose Paramahamsa Svami Yogananda Giri, acharya and founder of the ashram, is direct disciple and the only samnyasin belonging to his paramparayaDr. ANANDA BALAYOGI BHAVANANI is the son and successor of Master Yogamaharishi Dr. Svami Gitananda Giri.Yogacharya Dr. ANANDA BALAYOGI BHAVANANI continues very actively the remarkable work of divulging the yoga discipline systematized by the father, Svami Gitananda – through the ICYER, International Centre for Yoga Education and Research, founded by Svami Gitananda in 1968. The study of medicine completes his scientific education and takes him to lead, for important Indian Institutes of medical research, interesting scientific studies on the effect of yoga practices and pranayama. He has published several books and articles and holds conferences about the yoga science, philosophy, yoga therapy and the medical researches done. He has held vocal and instrumental concerts all over India.OM ShantiSwamini PadmaDirector of Communications of International Yoga Federation