On International Yoga Day, with as many as one billion practitioners all over the world, now, more than ever before, the practice is accessible to everyone. Yoga, which is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Yuj’, consists of asanas (poses), breathing exercises and meditation that relaxes the body, relieves stress and anxiety, and promotes wellbeing. Seen as India’s biggest cultural export, Yoga is now practiced all over the world.
We’ve got startups who are doing a ton of work in the world of yoga. They’re working to give people a chance to get invested in their minds and bodies by providing tons of options including day classes at wellness studios, customised packages, and healthy drinks.
Shyft is a Yoga & Nutrition driven personalized healthcare platform. Shyft offers a variety of Yoga based interactive classes and DIY content focused on managing specific conditions across women’s health, chronic ailments, everyday wellness and mental health.
SARVA
SARVA is a yoga and wellness startup. A community of fitness enthusiasts, looking to explore the ancient science of Yoga and Mindfulness to make the world a better place. From developing 25 unique and comprehensive forms of Yoga, to diligently designing the studios to maximise the effectiveness of your routine, every little detail of and at SARVA, is meticulously thought-through to make your wellness and well-being an engaging and fulfilling experience. And more importantly, one you can commit to.
AyurUniverse
AyurUniverse is the first-of-its-kind, comprehensive wellness portal, with a wealth of resource on the ancient but extremely popular Indian wellness systems like Ayurveda, Yoga, Meditation, Siddha, Kalari, Marma Chikitsa, all under one roof. They provide access to over 750 wellness packages from 150 wellness centers that offer a vast range of preventive and curative therapies in India.
Rupal’s Yogasthenics
Founded in 2017, Mumbai-based Rupal’s Yogasthenics is bridging the gap between traditional and functional fitness training. It is the brainchild of Rupal Sidhpura Faria, an athlete, a yoga teacher, and a Zumba, Crossfit, and callisthenics trainer.
Rupal combines yoga with other fitness regimes as she believes that it can help in building stamina and flexibility. She has spent the last eight years as an avid learner of all kinds of fitness techniques and thinks that yoga plays the role of a catalyst, a healer, and a strengthener.
Yogami
Yogami is an alternative therapy platform delivering personalized human-led Yoga therapy solutions globally. Yogami aim to enable a medication-free life for millions across the globe suffering from stress and lifestyle-based illnesses including hormonal imbalances. They work with certified Yoga therapists from India to design and deliver affordable scientifically-backed solutions with measurable results.
Yoganta
Yoganta is a group of passionate practitioners of holistic wellness from Yoga, Fitness, Nutrition, Ayurveda, Naturopathy, Chronic Pain Management. Who love to serve you to live your healthy lifestyle.
Yoga Food Love
Yoga Food Love is a global community being built on the principles of yoga. YFL aim’s to facilitate connecting like-minded people who believe in conscious living with an attitude of gratitude. A family that breathes deeply, gives freely and loves openly.
Yoga Jal
Founded in 2016 by Deepak Ugrappa and Nayana Kanthraj, Bengaluru-based Yoga Jal makes drinks using a concoction of super herbs that improve health and reenergise instantly. Its products include Tulsi Cooler, Healthy Hibiscus, Ginger Mint Jalwa, and Woodapple Twister; these regulate the three doshas, namely vata, pitta and kapha . No artificial colours or flavours are added to the drinks.
