Torch Bearers
Swami Muktanand Ji
Swami Muktanand ji born in July 1956, in West-Bengal, Swami Muktananda is the Treasurer and Founder Trustee of Patanjali Yogpeeth (Trust). He is fully associated with all the activities of Divya Yog Mandir (Trust). He is a scholar of Sanskrit with attainment of higher proficiency in the subject. He is a post-graduate of Sanskrit and a graduate of science with Mathematics. He got his Sanskrit education in the prestigious Sanskrit Gurukul Kalva (Haryana) under the able guidance of well known guru (personality) in the field of Sanskrit, Acharya Baldev.
He had been teaching graduate and post-graduate classes of Sanskrit for more than seven years. He is well versed with the working of educational institutions. Presently he daily teaches Vedas other Sanskrit scriptures and Grammer to samnyasis and other scholars. He is keenly interested in spiritualism. He is an old and close associate of Swami Ramdev ji Maharaj. He is a nestik Brahamchari (samnyasis).
He has very deep knowledge of herbs. Many times, he visits hilly tracks of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh for identification of herbs. He took part in investigation and research for identification of Asthavarg for years.
Swami Muktanand ji is actively participating in the production of medicines in Divya Pharmacy- a unit of Divya Yog Mandir (Trust). He has specialization in preparation of Chyavan Prash and Amrit Rasayan. He has more than fifteen years experience in preparation of medicines and identification of herbs.