Swami Omkari Devananda has led over 1,000 students in 200 and 500 hour yoga teacher training programs in the Shambhava School. She met Sri Shambhavananda while completing her degree in atmospheric chemistry at University of Colorado, Denver. A student of his for 27 years, she has led hatha yoga workshops across the country and also in Tokyo. Check out her DVDs on beginner, intermediate, back care, and chair yoga, at www.shoshoni.org.

Satyam is resident yoga, philosophy, and meditation teacher at the Konalani Yoga Ashram. Immediately upon receiving his B.A. in Philosophy from DePaul University, Satyam made a break for the hills and dove into the yogic life, where he has spent the last three years studying, working, and teaching in the Shambhava tradition. His classes are a unique blend of wit and tradition, helping students to get out of their heads and into their hearts.

A student of Sri Shambhavananda since 1980, Devaki helped create the first hatha yoga teacher training program in the Shambhava School of Yoga. An experienced Hatha Yoga teacher and registered Pilates instructor, Devaki shares her expertise in structural alignment and body mechanics with her students. She lives with her husband and two daughters in Kailua-Kona, and conducts Yoga Workshops and Hatha Yoga classes for the Shambhava School.

Hatha Yoga instructor at the Konalani Yoga Ashram, Deepa earned a BFA in Modern Dance Choreography from Arizona State University as well as a Personal Training Certification. She has since completed her advanced-level trainings, conducted Shambhava Teacher Training Courses, and currently teaches Hatha Yoga weekly at the ashram.

Lalita has taught hatha yoga at the Denver School of Yoga, Eldorado Mountain Yoga Ashram, Shoshoni Yoga Retreat, and CU Boulder. A graduate of the University of Colorado, she is currently a resident-instructor at the Shambhava School of Yoga in Kona and employed as a grade school counselor in Kailua-Kona. She has been a student of Sri Shambhavananda for 10 years.