DR.V.MARUTHARAJ (Psychology), M.Sc (Counselling & Psychotherapy)
A dedicated practitioner of Naturopathy and Yoga for over 20 years, Dr. Marutharaj blends traditional healing wisdom with mindful living and emotional wellness practices. His approach
centers on helping individuals reconnect with their innate healing intelligence through gentle guidance, lifestyle awareness, breath-based practices, and nurturing self-discipline.
He is also the visionary voice behind Aathichoodi, a wellness education initiative where he shares practical insights on natural living and emotional balance. His guidance is compassionate, soulful, and rooted in lived experience.
Dr Ranjan Kumar Panda BAMS, E-RAT 500, YACEP
Raised in a family immersed in yogic tradition, Dr. Ranjan embodies yoga as a lived lifestyle. His teachings explore the depth of yoga — not just asana — but as a path to clarity, emotional
balance, and inner peace. He guides meditation, breathwork, and yogic self-inquiry practices that help individuals reconnect to their inner stillness.
His sessions are gentle, insightful, and deeply nourishing.
Dr Balan BNYS,
With over 20 years of global experience across Southeast Asia and the Middle East, Dr. Balan offers a multicultural perspective on natural healing and yogic wellbeing. He specializes in lifestyle transformation, fasting guidance, and aligning daily habits with nature’s rhythm. His presence brings wisdom, simplicity, and grounded clarity to the retreat environment.
Dr.A.Gnanasekaran BNYS
A grounded and supportive presence at Shri Sivalaya, Dr. Gnanasekaran facilitates day-to-day wellness programs with warmth and clarity. His focus lies in guiding individuals toward sustainable lifestyle change through simple yoga practices, breathwork, mindful routines, and body-mind awareness.
He believes healing happens when one feels seen, supported, and gently encouraged — and he embodies this in every interaction.
V.Senthil Raghavan B.P.T. D.S.P. D.S.M.MIAP.,
With over 22 years of experience in therapeutic movement, Senthil helps guests restore mobility, release stored physical tension, and reconnect with natural ease of movement. His approach combines gentle physiotherapeutic guidance with mindful body awareness, inviting individuals to feel light, free, and comfortable in their bodies again.
He brings a calm, patient, and deeply attuned presence to everyone he works with.
Dr. M. Naveena BNYS
Known for her compassionate guidance and empathetic nature, Dr. Naveena helps individuals transition into a slower, calmer, and more nourishing way of living. She gently supports wellness journeys through mindful conversation, routine harmonization, and feminine health balancing practices.
Her approach is soft, supportive, and heart-centered.
