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Swami Divyananda

Swami Divyananda is a yoga teacher hailed from Vietnam and sannyasin in the Sivananda tradition. She started practicing yoga at the age of 20 and completed her TTC in 2016, SYHET in 2020, and ATTC in 2022. She has also completed five Sadhana Intensive courses, deepening her practice of pranayama and inner discipline.

She served full-time for five years at the Ho Chi Minh City center and four years at the Da Lat ashram. In July 2025, she took sannyas, dedicating her life to spiritual practice and selfless service.

Swami Divyananda shares the teachings of Hatha Yoga, meditation, and kirtan with devotion and clarity. She loves music, sings kirtan, and plays instruments, bringing joy and presence into all she does.

Upcoming Programs by Swami Divyananda

Meditation in Daily Life Retreat

September 18 - 25, 2026
Meditation is a constant observance of the mind. Learn to identify the energies outside of you and within you and how to work with them. Learn to access the inner intuitive voice that will guide you towards positive decisions and actions. Ultimately, this will lead to success in meditation—and life.

Karma Yoga Week (1/2 price)

Also with Swami Adiparashaktiananda

October 18 - 23, 2026
Karma Yoga is service done without selfish expectations. We welcome karma yogis, especially for this karma yoga week. Karma Yogis work four hours a day and have a 50% reduction on accommodations. Gardening, maintenance, building and cooking skills are especially welcome. A Permaculture Action Day will also be taking place on Tuesday, October 10th as part of the Karma Yoga Week.

Onsite Yoga Teachers Training Course

Also with Swami Sivasankariananda and Swami Adiparashaktiananda

October 24 - November 21, 2026
This 4 week course, which offers a profound personal experience, will allow you to transmit the knowledge of yoga to others. The spiritual essence of yoga is learned through a combination of repeated practice and inspirational lessons.

Holiday Retreat: Finding Inner Strength in a World of Constant Change

Also with Swami Adiparashaktiananda, Swami Sivasankariananda, Bill Sinclair (Ramdas), Nitya (Hoa Tran), Omkara and Pundit Bhima

December 18, 2026 - January 3, 2027
Join for 2 days or all 12 days | This year we will have a variety of workshops on Prasad: The sweetness of devotion, Ayurveda Self Care, Emotional Intelligence, Removing blockages with yoga and massage, Yantra painting, Selfless love, Positive thinking circle, Self as Satchitananda

Onsite Yoga Teachers Training Course

Also with Acharya Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Adiparashaktiananda and Swami Sivasankariananda

May 15 - June 12, 2027
This 4 week course, which offers a profound personal experience, will allow you to transmit the knowledge of yoga to others. The spiritual essence of yoga is learned through a combination of repeated practice and inspirational lessons.

Sadhana Intensive

Also with Acharya Swami Sitaramananda and Swami Adiparashaktiananda

June 16 - 30, 2027

Sadhana Intensive is a two-week program devised by Swami Vishnudevananda based on his own hatha yoga sadhana in the Himalayas. He said that six months of this intensive practice gave him the energy to carry out his mission of spreading the teachings of yoga in the West for next 40 years.

Onsite Yoga Teachers Training Course

Also with Acharya Swami Sitaramananda, Swami Adiparashaktiananda and Swami Sivasankariananda

October 9 - November 6, 2027
This 4 week course, which offers a profound personal experience, will allow you to transmit the knowledge of yoga to others. The spiritual essence of yoga is learned through a combination of repeated practice and inspirational lessons.