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The Founder

Yogacharya Nilachal Padmashanti

Founder & Director, Live Holistic Wellness
Rooted in authentic Yogic traditions and guided by revered masters, Yogacharya Nilachal Padmashanti brings a rare combination of deep spiritual understanding and practical wisdom. His approach is grounded, culturally rooted, and dedicated to preserving and sharing the transformative power of true Yogic knowledge.

Our Work

Founder's Message

Founder Message

“Namaste”

It is with deep gratitude and humility that I welcome you to Live Holistic Wellness.

This institution is not merely an organization — it is my offering to humanity, born from years of study, practice, and the blessings of my revered teachers. Live Holistic Wellness represents my sincere aspiration to share the transformative wisdom of authentic Yoga with all those who seek wholeness and balance.

In a world that often prioritizes the external over the internal, the material over the spiritual, I believe we need spaces that honor the complete human experience. Here, we do not merely treat symptoms — we nurture the whole being across all dimensions of existence.

My hope is that through our work together, you will discover not just health in the conventional sense, but a profound alignment with your true nature — a life lived with awareness, compassion, purpose, and inner peace .

May your journey towards holistic wellness be blessed.


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Yogacharya Nilachal Padmashanti

Founder & Director, Live Holistic Wellness

Academic Excellence

A rigorous foundation in yogic sciences and therapeutic practices

Ph.D. Yoga Therapy

Pursuing at ISCM, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University, Pondicherry

M.Sc. Yogic Science

Master's degree in Yogic Sciences

B.Sc. Yoga

Bachelor's degree in Yoga

Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy

Professional certification in mental health support

NYU Certificate

New York University certification

Lithuanian Language Course

Vilnius University, Lithuania

YCB Level 3 Yoga Teacher & Evaluator

Government of India certified

Professional Journey

From academia to athletic coaching, a diverse career in yogic sciences

Research Scholar

ISCM, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University

Assistant Professor & Joint Coordinator

Sarala Birla University

Yoga Therapist

Clinical yoga therapy practice

Assistant Coach

Sports Authority of Jharkhand

Founder

Live Holistic Wellness Yoga Centre, Ranchi

Research & Publications

Contributing to the global body of evidence-based yoga therapy research

Peer-Reviewed Publications
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Research Areas
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DOI

Indexed Publications

Yoga Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Yoga Therapy

Effect of Yoga Intervention on Psychological Wellbeing in Cancer Patients

Journal of Integrative Oncology

Mindfulness-Based Yoga Practices for Stress Reduction: A Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Psychology

Traditional Yogic Breathing Techniques and Autonomic Function

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine

Yoga-Based Lifestyle Intervention for Type 2 Diabetes Management

Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome

Comparative Study of Hatha Yoga and Therapeutic Yoga in Pain Management

Pain Management Nursing

Integrative Approach to Mental Health: Yoga Therapy Perspectives

Journal of Mental Health

Recognition & Honors

Awards & Achievements

Celebrating a journey of dedication recognized at national and international levels

Best Yoga Teacher Award

Recognized for excellence in yoga instruction and innovative teaching methodologies

National Recognition

Yogachemmal Title

Prestigious title acknowledging mastery and dedication to classical yoga traditions

Traditional Honor

National Yogasana Representative

Selected to represent India in national-level yogasana championships and demonstrations

Government of India

Governor's Award

Honored by the Governor for outstanding contributions to yoga education and community wellness

State Recognition

International Representation

Represented Indian yoga traditions at Vilnius University, fostering international cultural exchange

Vilnius University, Lithuania

Best Paper Presentation Award

Awarded for exceptional research presentation at a national yoga research conference

Academic Conference

Professional Affiliations

Affiliations & Community

Life Member

Indian Yoga Association

Officially Nominated

Yog Chikitsaka (Yoga Therapist)

Community Service Impact

Bringing yoga to underserved communities, correctional facilities, and international audiences

20+

Community wellness camps across India

Yoga Camps

1

Rehabilitation yoga program

Prison Yoga

5+

Including programs in Lithuania

International Festivals

20+

Youth wellness initiatives

School & College Programs

Philosophy of Healing

“True healing emerges when ancient yogic wisdom meets modern scientific understanding. My journey is dedicated to making this sacred knowledge accessible to all—from research laboratories to remote villages, from international conferences to prison cells. Yoga is not merely an exercise; it is a complete science of living that holds the power to transform individuals and communities. Through evidence-based practice and heartfelt service, we can build a healthier, more conscious world.”

— Nilachal Padmashanti

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