Astitva Registered with IYO International Yoga Organisation
- INTERNATIONAL YOGA ORGANISATION

- Jul 28
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Updated: 2 days ago

IYS Reg No: IYS1144
Address: Astitva, 3/270 Mukta Prashad Nagar, Bikaner (Raj.), 334001, India
School Owner Name: Payal Sharma
The "Astitva" is now officially recognised as an IYS® International Yoga School. And in accordance with the Government of India Act, "Astitva" is officially registered with IYO® International Yoga Organisation.
To know more about this school, call us at +91 9067238170.
Date of Establishment: Jul 10, 2026
Mode of Operation: Hybrid (Both)
Director's Name / Founder / Owner Name: Payal Sharma
Experience: 10 Years
3 Names of Yoga Instructors from the school:
1) Harish Sikhwal
2) Abhishek Gaur
3) Harish Sharma
The style of Yoga practiced in the school:
Ashtanga Yoga
Hatha Yoga
Vinyasa Yoga
Yin Yoga
Prenatal,Postnatal & Garbh Sanskar Yoga
Meditation
Pilates
Registration Type: Yoga Institution
School's Eligibility for IYO Certifications:
IYT® International Yoga Teacher 50 hours
IYT® International Yoga Teacher 100 hours
IYT® International Yoga Teacher 300 hours(Advance Level)
IYT® International Yoga Teacher 500 hours(Master Level)
IYT® International Face Yoga Teacher
IYO® International Yoga Therapist
IYT® International Pranayam Yoga Teacher
IYO® International Nutritionist
IYO® International Anatomy & Physiology Instructor
IYO® International Panch Kosha Meditation Teacher
IYO® International Ropes and Belts Therapist
IYO® International Mat Pilates Instructor
IYO® International Group Fitness Instructor
IYO® International Chakra Meditation Teacher
IYT® -International Yoga Teacher Prenatal/Post-Natal/Garbh Sanskar
IYO® International Hatha Yoga Teacher 200 hours
IYT® International Yoga Master
IYO® International Prana Magic Teacher (50 Hours)
IYT® International Meditation Teacher
IYT® International Yoga Teacher Prenatal/Postnatal & Certified Birth Coach
IYO® International Chakra Therapy Practitioner
IYT® International Stick Yoga Teacher
IYT® International Corporate Yoga Professional
IYT® International Chair Yoga Teacher
IYO® International Sound Therapist
IYT® International Chakra Analysis and Balancing Teacher
IYT® International Kids Yoga Teacher
IYO® International Advanced Asanas Teacher
IYO® International Yoga Therapist & Natural Healer
IYT® International Swara Yoga Teacher
IYO® International Kids Yoga Certification
IYO® International Reading & Cleansing The Aura Practitioner
Our Officially Certified International Yoga Teachers Astitva






Brief details on how the school is equipped to teach the selected specialized courses (Facilities, specific props, experienced faculty):
Astitva Institute of Yoga & Wellness was founded by Payal Sharma with the vision of creating a holistic wellness space where yoga is not limited to physical postures but becomes a complete journey of healing, self-awareness, and transformation. The institute integrates traditional yogic wisdom with modern therapeutic approaches to improve physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
The institute offers yoga for all age groups, including Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Yoga, Pranayama, Meditation, Sound Healing, Prenatal Yoga, Yin Yoga, Therapeutic Yoga, Stress Management, and Mindfulness practices. Every program is designed to address individual needs while promoting a balanced and conscious lifestyle.
Astitva aims to create skilled yoga practitioners and compassionate teachers who uphold the authentic values of yoga while making it relevant to modern life.
Astitva Institute of Yoga & Wellness is equipped with:
* A peaceful and spacious yoga studio with natural ambience.
* Yoga mats, blocks, straps, bolsters, cushions, blankets and meditation props.
* Sound healing instruments including Tibetan singing bowls and other therapeutic sound tools.
* Audio-visual facilities for theory classes and workshops.
* Separate space for meditation, counselling and healing sessions.
* Safe, hygienic and supportive learning environment.
Faculty:
The institute is led by Payal Sharma, an experienced Yoga Teacher, NET Qualified in Yoga, M.Sc. in Yoga, YCB Certified Yoga Master (1100 Hours), Sound Healer, and Wellness Coach. The curriculum combines traditional yoga philosophy, anatomy, therapeutic yoga, mindfulness, and holistic healing practices.
Yoga Experience
7+ years of teaching and professional yoga experience.
(If your exact experience is 6 or 8 years, replace this accordingly.)
This version presents Astitva as a premium, authentic yoga and wellness institute and is suitable for an international accreditation/application.
The History of the Yoga School:
Astitva Institute of Yoga & Wellness was established by Payal Sharma with a vision to make authentic yoga and holistic healing accessible to everyone. After years of teaching yoga and working with individuals facing physical discomfort, stress, anxiety, and emotional challenges, the institute was founded to provide a space where people can heal at every level—body, mind, and soul.
The journey of Astitva began with a strong belief that yoga is more than physical exercise; it is a way of life that cultivates awareness, balance, and inner transformation. Over the years, the institute has expanded its offerings to include Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Yoga, Prenatal Yoga, Therapeutic Yoga, Meditation, Pranayama, Sound Healing, Mindfulness, and wellness counselling.
Today, Astitva Institute of Yoga & Wellness is committed to preserving the traditional values of yoga while integrating modern scientific understanding and therapeutic approaches. Our mission is to empower individuals and train future yoga professionals who can spread the true essence of yoga with knowledge, compassion, and integrity.
The Details of Yoga School Owner:
Payal Sharma is a dedicated Yoga Professional, Wellness Coach, and Holistic Healer with over 7 years of teaching experience in the field of yoga and wellness. She is passionate about helping individuals achieve physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being through authentic yogic practices.
She holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga & Naturopathy, an M.Sc. in Yoga, and is NET Qualified in Yoga, demonstrating a strong academic foundation in yogic sciences. She is also a Yoga Master (1100 Hours) certified by the Yoga Certification Board (YCB), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
In addition to her academic and professional qualifications, Payal integrates traditional yoga with therapeutic and holistic healing approaches. She specializes in Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Yoga, Therapeutic Yoga, Prenatal Yoga, Pranayama, Meditation, Sound Healing, Mindfulness, and Stress Management.
As the founder of Astitva Institute of Yoga & Wellness, her mission is to create a nurturing space where individuals can reconnect with themselves, restore balance, and experience lasting transformation through the true essence of yoga. She is committed to preserving the traditional wisdom of yoga while making it practical and accessible for modern lifestyles.
Qualifications:
* Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga & Naturopathy
* M.Sc. in Yoga
* NET Qualified in Yoga
* Yoga Master (1100 Hours), Yoga Certification Board (YCB), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India
* 7+ Years of Professional Teaching Experience
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