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Bharath Shetty Bharath Kumar Shetty Handakunda originally came from a village next to Udupi situated on the coast of Karnataka. Bharath was first inspired to yoga to heal his suffering from conical asthma attacks. After practicing yoga for sometime, the asthma attacks disappeared. Bharath started practicing yoga in Shanthivana Trust, Yoga and Naturopathy Center. Since 1993 he has been practicing Iyenger yoga, and was trained under the guidance of B.K.S Iyengar, one of the most inspiring and revolutionary teachers in the 21st century. Today he is a certified teacher from the Indian Yoga Institute, Vivekananda Kendra (A-Grade), and International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center (Grade-Excellent). Bharath was the winner of the 1998 and 2001 Himalaya yoga Olympiad (India's National Yoga Championship) in Haridwar (U.P.) and Bangalore (Karnataka). After practicing for a long time he opened "Creative Yoga Center" in Bangalore in 1998, and started teaching yoga as a profession. He taught over two thousand people in his studio and in Companies like Oracle Technology, ANZ Information Technology and more. He also conducted special classes for women, children and ill people.
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