Born in a Himalayan village into a family of scholars rooted in Ayurveda and Yoga, Arvind Ji was immersed in spiritual teachings from a young age. With a natural inclination toward yoga and spirituality, he began practicing at the age of 7 and eventually followed in his family’s footsteps. After completing his graduation in various yogic arts, he dedicated himself fully to teaching yoga.

Arvind Ji has shared his knowledge across the globe, teaching in countries such as China, Russia, France, Indonesia, and Thailand. In 2011, after returning from China, he founded his own yoga school in Rishikesh.

Today, he leads Rishikesh Yog Dham with deep dedication and a heartfelt mission to spread the wisdom of yoga to as many people as possible. As the head teacher of Hatha Yoga, he is well-respected and loved by students who travel to Rishikesh in search of authentic, in-depth yogic teachings. He is a Yoga Alliance USA Registered E-RYT with over 14 years of teaching experience.

At the heart of our school are core values:

• Acceptance of the present moment
• Authenticity in practice
• Balance of body, mind, and soul
• Discipline and commitment
• Learning with humility
• And maintaining small class sizes to ensure that each student receives personalized guidance and care.