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Hindu Ashrams and Hindu Organizations
Baba Ramdev Ashram
Who is Baba Ramdev?
Ramdev was born as Ramkishan Yadav in Alipur, in the Mahendragarh district,
Haryana. After studying till the eighth standard, he quit school and joined
a yogic monastery (gurukul) in Khanpur village. There, he started studying
Sanskrit and Yoga. Soon, he lost interest in the worldly desires, renounced
the world and entered into Sanyas (monastic living). At that point of time,
he assumed the name Swami Ramdev. It is believed that he traveled the
Himalayas for several years before he settled in Haridwar.
Divya Yog Mandir Trust
Baba Ramdev established the Divya Yog Mandir Trust in 1995 at Kankhal,
Haridwar. The headquarters of the trust set up by Swami Ramdevji is at the
Kripalu Bagh Ashram of Haridwar.
Mission of Divya Yog Mandir Trust
"The Mission Statement of the Trust is to "Establish a learning center
wherein it will be the prime objective to foster education based on modern
scientific learning; to promote a healthy mind and a vibrant body enabling
facilitation of spiritual development to rejuvenate latent noble virtues in
children so that their lives epitomize the values of beauty, dedication, and
rationalism thereby engendering a world of harmony friendship, brotherhood,
peace, and prosperity." ---- Mission Statement
Kripalu Bagh Ashram
Swami Kripaludevji Maharaj established Kripalu Bagh Ashram, in the year
1932. Baba Ramdev is the disciple of his successor, Swami Shankardevji
Maharaj. Baba Ram Dev mainly teaches yoga at the Kripalu Bagh Ashram,
situated in the holy city of Haridwar. Followers of Swami Ramdevji, visit
Kripalu Bagh Ashram in large numbers to learn yoga from him.
Baba Ram Dev Pranayama
Baba Ramdev teaches pranayama, a form of yoga, to his followers. The program
that he teaches consists of the following six key breathing exercises in a
sequence.
- Bhastrika Pranayama
- Kapal Bhati Pranayama
- Bahaya Pranayama
- Anulom Vilom Pranayama
- Bhramri Pranayama
- Udgeeth Pranayama
How to Reach Swami Ramdevji Kripalu Bagh
Ashram
By Air
Dehradun airport is the nearest to Haridwar.
By Rail
Haridwar railway station has direct train services to almost all the major
cities in India.
By Road
Haridwar is connected with the other cities in Uttaranchal as well as the
rest of the country through a good road network