The Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (VYASA): A Legacy of Integrating Yoga, Science, and Spirituality
Yoga Science & Spirituality June 30, 2026 Anastasija A. Dojchinovska
BACKGROUND: The Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (VYASA), founded in 1986 in Bangalore, India, emerged during a period when yoga was increasingly being explored through scientific methods and integrated into healthcare. Guided by the vision of Swami Vivekananda and led by pioneers such as Dr. H.R. Nagendra and Dr. R. Nagarathna, VYASA has played a significant role in bridging traditional...