About Us
My Way Of Health & Life
We have been certified and running the institute since 2007. The foundation of our practice combines the physical with an inner emotional and spiritual journey. We are offering Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced level yoga courses and practice Yoga therapy and psychological counselling for all ailments. We are also providing prenatal and postnatal yoga training and guest yoga lectures for corporates. By integrating body, breath, movement, and meditative awareness, we strive to promote an understanding of the interdependency of all these aspects in your personal health and wellbeing.
“YOGA ACHARYA” S. Ezhilarasi
Founder and Director of Yogalaya Health Care Institute (YHCI), Vadapalani, Chennai.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS :-
❖ B. Sc (BIO-CHEMISTRY), M.Sc (Yoga), M.Sc (YOGA-THERAPY), M.Sc (PSYCHOLOGY), M. Phil (YOGA) Gold Medalist, Perusing Ph.D. (Yoga).
❖ Research Scholar, Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER), K. Nagar, Chennai.
❖ Founder and Director of Yogalaya Health Care Institute (YHCI), Vadapalani, Chennai (Since 2007). (Govt Reg no : 333/2017 and UDAYAM -TN – 02 – 0001245)
❖ Appointed as Flying Squad – Common University Entrance Test [CUET (PG) – 2022].
❖ Appointed as Observer – National Testing Agency (NTA).
❖ Appointed as State Adjudicator – NOVA WORLD RECORD.
❖ Honoured as YCB Examiner in the Ministry of Ayush in MSPL Organization.
❖ Qualified & Certified YCB Level 3 Yoga Teacher and Evaluator and Level 4 Yoga Master and Level 7 Therapeutic Yoga Consultant by the Ministry of Ayush.
❖ 16+ Years of Ashtanga Yoga Training Course from Guru Dhronacharya Yasudas Antony, NLC INDIA LTD and Also with the mentor Dr. R. Elangovan for completing my master’s degrees.
❖ Certified International Sivananda Yoga Teacher Awarded with Yoga Siromani –Teacher Training Course (TTC) and Yoga Acharya – Advanced Teacher Training Course (ATTC)
❖ Certified in Teacher Training Course in Yoga Therapy – Level II from Shiv Dharshan Yoga Vidyalaya, Chennai
❖ Certified and Completed 300 Hrs of Ashtanga Yoga with an “A” Grade for Assistant Yoga Teacher Training Certificate (AYTTC) from Patanjali Yogpeeth.
❖ Certified and Completed Ashtanga Yoga with an “A” Grade for an Advanced Yoga Teacher Training Certificate (ADTC) from Patanjali Yogpeeth
❖ Conducting YCB Exam Class since March 2021, YHCI started YCB Coaching in Online sessions and more than 55 candidates cleared YCB level 3 and 2 candidates cleared YCB level 6.
❖ G. Diploma in Children Care Taker from Vivekananda University, Coimbatore.
❖ Certification in Officiating and coaching in Yoga Training from Vivekananda University, Coimbatore.
❖ Certified Yoga Professional (Yog Prashikshak) Member and Life Member of the Indian Yoga Association (IYA), New Delhi.
❖ Our Yogalaya Health Care Institute Care is an Associated centre of the Indian Yoga Association, New Delhi (IYA/AC/2021/089)
❖ Two Times Executive Committee Member in Tamilnadu Professionally Qualified Registered Yoga Teachers Welfare Association (TNPQRYTWA), Chennai.
❖ Executive Committee Member in Tamilnadu Youth Yogasana Sports Association (TNYYSA).
❖ Four times as a Speaker at the International Yoga Festival, Pondicherry.
❖ Four-time Guinness Record Holder for Maximum People Performing the Asana in Chennai.
❖ Performed and Organized a Yoga Segment for Manjal Veyil Malai’s Show on Vasanth TV from 2015 to 2019 around 700 Episodes.
❖ Special Guest Live Episode for Doordarshan
❖ Running the Yogalaya Health Care Institute Successfully since 2007 and has students worldwide.
❖ Our Teaching experience in Schools, Colleges and MNC companies. Also the class extends all over the world through online mode.
❖ 16+ Years of Teaching Experience as a Yoga and Yoga Therapy (Private) Consultant. Organised & Performed Yoga Segment.
❖ 14 years of Experience with specialization in pre-natal and Post post-natal yoga.
❖ Yoga and Yoga Therapy Consultant for IT Companies Since 2007.
❖ Yoga Consultant for Eight Educational Institutions in Chennai since 2004.
❖ Been as a Host for more than 100 Yoga Competitions, Seminars, Conferences, Workshops and Webinars in Online and Offline since 2004.
❖ Resource Person in many Workshops Since 2004.
❖ 15 Research Papers Published in Conference/Seminar Proceedings.
❖ Attended 110 e – Quiz both National and International levels.
❖ Presented 17 papers at International / National Conferences / Seminars.
❖ Attended Three International Conference and Attended 13 Workshops and 15 E-Workshops.
❖ Attended 150 webinars at both National and International levels.
❖ Organizing Committee Member of International Conference organized by TNPESU and National Conference and National Workshop organized by MAHER.
❖ Organizing Committee Member of All Levels of Yoga Competitions and Yogathon.
❖ Cordially Organized the FDP 2020: International Webinar on “Women Disorders- Remedies in Yogic Way” by YHCI-MAHER-IYA.
❖ Cordially Organized the Ratha Sapthami Celebrations 2021: 108 Surya Namaskar Online International Demonstration followed by a Webinar by YHCI-MAHER-IYA.
❖ Cordially Organized the National Symposium 2021: International Women’s Day followed by a Webinar by YHCI-MAHER-IYA.
❖ YHCI Organized Virtual Noble World Record Achieved Institution for Rathasapthami 2022 for max people performing 108 Surya Namaskar (NWR/2241/2022) and Nova World Record (NWR-2023-1030) with 2190 participants.
❖YHCI organizer Organized Online E-Quiz on Yoga for International Yoga Day since 2020
Title Awards
AS A COMPETITOR
❖ YOGA RANI – 1997
❖ YOGA RANI – 1999
❖ YOGA MILLENIUM – 2000
❖ YOGA SOUNDARYA – 2003
AS A COACH / DIRECTOR OF YHCI
❖ MOTHER DIVINE – 2009
❖ YOGA CHEMMAL – 2009
❖ YOGA RATNA – 2011
❖ YOGA SAGARA – 2011
❖ YOGA VYAKARA – 2011
❖ BEST YOGA TEACHER AWARD – 2015
❖ BHODHI DHARMA – 2017
❖ YOGA BHISHMACHARYA – 2017
❖ YOGA KALAIMAMANI – 2019
❖ KALVI SUDAR – 2019
❖ YOGA RATNA 2020
❖ GOLDEN WOMEN – 2020
❖ EXCELLENCE AWARD – 2020
❖ QUEEN OF YOGA -2020
❖ YOGA THILAGAM – 2021
❖ BEST WOMEN YOGA MASTER – 2021
❖ SINGA PENNAE 2022
❖ GOLDEN WOMEN – 2022
❖ YOGA KALAIVENTHAR – 2022
❖ NATIONAL AWARD (YOGA)- 2022
❖ THANGA THAMARAI YOGA AWARD – 2022
❖ YOGA KALA SEVAKAR – 2022
❖ BEST TEACHER ACHIEVERS AWARD-2022
❖ YUVA BHARATHI – 2023
❖ EXEMPLARY AWARD – SINGA PENNEY 2023
❖ YOGA KALAIVANAR – 2023
❖ YOGA VIDIVELLI – 2023
❖ YOGA DAY AWARD – 2023
WORK EXPERIENCE
❖ Yoga And Yoga Therapy Consultant for corporate since 2007.
❖ Yoga Consultant for Eight Educational Institutions in Chennai Since 2004.
❖ 16+ Years of Teaching Experience as a Yoga and Yoga Therapy (Private) Consultant.
❖ Our Teaching exp in Schools, Colleges, and MNC Companies. Also the Class Extends all over the world through Online Mode.
Achievements
Yoga Competitions
❖ Won 29 First Prizes, 14 Second Prizes, 5 Third Prizes, 4 Fourth Prizes and other places in International / National / South-India / State Competitions.
❖ Two Champions of Champions at State Level Yoga Competitions.
Jury Member
❖ 22 International,10 National, 31 State, 8 Inter-State, 5 District, 5 Cluster level, 1 AIU Competitions.
❖ Jury – More than 70 Competitions both Online and offline at all levels.
❖ Chief Jury -Twice in KV Clusters, Twice in Cluster Council National Games, TNYYSA and YSAAP, International Online Yoga Competition and in other offline competitions.
❖ National Jury – NYSF (Odisha – Nov 2021, AIU -2022, Ahmedabad- March 2022).
❖ Technical Head – All India Inter–University Yoga Competition -2017.
❖ Technical Head – Many Online International Yoga Competitions.
❖ Jury –My Yoga My Life 2020 organized by the Ministry of AYUSH.
Member of
- Organizing Committee Member of International and national conferences, workshops and seminars.
- She is a lifetime member and certified Yoga Professional (Yog Prashikshak) Member of Indian Yoga Association (IYA), New Delhi.
- Twice She was Executive commitee member of Tamil Nadu Professionaly Qualified Registered Yoga Teachers Welfare Assocition (TNPQRYTWA)
- Chairman, Sub commitee member of IYA TNSCC