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updated: 6/2008

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KUNDALINI YOGA TEACHERS OF 25 YEARS OR MORE


Shakti Parwha Kaur Khalsa: Kundalini Matriarch


Shakti Parwha Kaur Khalsa was the first woman in the U.S. to be trained by Yogi Bhajan. She has been teaching Kundalini Yoga since 1969. Known as the "Mother of 3HO, Born in 1929- specializing in teaching beginners. At "Masters Touch" courses, she trains teachers how to teach beginners. She facilitates White Tantric Yoga courses.
http://www.yogatech.com/bios/shaktipar.html http://tinyurl.com/484zg2

Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa


Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa, is the co-founder and director of Golden Bridge Nite Moon, Los Angeles. Since being baptized 35 years ago with the Sikh spiritual name meaning "One who helps people across the world ocean," For nearly three decades, students in Los Angeles and from around the world have sought out her classes. Her video series, The Method: Pre and Post Natal Yoga, features in numerous publications such as Vogue, Elle, InStyle, the New York Times, and appearances on Good Morning America. Gurmukh is working closely with the Amrit Davaa World Health Organization to bring much needed medical supplies and attention to the children. Among her clientele are Madonna, Courtney Love, Annette Bening, David Duchovny, Melissa Etheridge, and Rosanna Arquette. She has been featured in Vogue, W, and InStyle.
http://www.yogatech.com/bios/gurmukh.html
http://store.goldenbridgeyoga.com/?main_page=infopages2&pages_id=47
http://www.layogamagazine.com/issue15/Departments/Gurmukh.htm
http://www.amazon.com/Kundalini-Yoga-Gurmukh/dp/B00062DKOK

Guru Singh Khalsa


Guru Singh began playing music at the age of five, and started his recording career with Warner Bros. Reprise in San Francisco's music revolution of the 1960s. An advocate of world peace and peace of mind, he's studied and taught Kundalini yoga for the past 32 years - always with his music and chanting which form an integral part of his classes. So how then did I become Yogi Bhajan's first student to tie a turban?
http://www.mrsikhnet.com/2005/07/my-first-turban-by-guru-singh.html
http://www.gurusingh.com/home_3.html
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http://podcast.gurusingh.com/
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http://lectures.gurusingh.com/
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Gurucharan Singh Khalsa
Director of Training


Gurucharan Singh Khalsa, Ph.D. is the Director of Training of the Kundalini Research Institute. He is a psychotherapist, teacher, writer and world recognized expert in Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan®. .
GurucharanSingh@kriteachings.org • View Bio
http://www.kriteachings.org/KRI_L2/TheTrainers.htm

Tarn Taran Singh Khalsa
Executive Director of the Aquarian Teacher


Tarn Taran Singh Khalsa became a student of Yogi Bhajan’s in 1972. Teaching, training teachers and practicing Kundalini Yoga for more than 30 years in the USA, Europe and Latin America, he founded 3HO Germany, the European ..... • View Bio
http://www.kriteachings.org/KRI_L2/TheTrainers.htm

Nirvair Singh Khalsa KRI General Manager


Nirvair Singh Khalsa has studied with Yogi Bhajan since 1970. He taught classes in Kundalini Yoga at the University of Alaska, Anchorage, for 30 years. http://www.kundaliniyogacenter.com
NirvairS@kriteachings.org • View Bio
http://www.kriteachings.org/KRI_L2/TheTrainers.htm

Shanti Shanti Kaur Khalsa


Shanti Shanti Kaur Khalsa, PhD has taught Kundalini Yoga since 1971. She began to specialize in teaching to people with chronic or life threatening illness and their family members in 1986, under the direction of Yogi Bhajan. • View Bio
http://www.kriteachings.org/KRI_L2/TheTrainers.htm

Guru Terath Kaur Khalsa


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http://www.kriteachings.org/KRI_L2/TheTrainers.htm

Guru Dev Singh Khalsa


Guru Dev Singh Khalsa, the founder of The School of Sat Nam Rasayan® and The Center for Contemplative Awareness, travels the globe teaching healing, meditation and Kundalini yoga. He began studying Kundalini Yoga in his native Mexico when he met Yogi Bhajan over thirty years ago. • View Bio
http://www.kriteachings.org/KRI_L2/TheTrainers.htm
http://tinyurl.com/4jtr23
http://www.gurudevsnr.com/
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Karta Purkh Singh Khalsa


Karta Purkh Singh Khalsa, C.N., A.H.G., is an herbalist and educator with twenty-five years of clinical experience. He has studied under Ayurvedic master Yogi Bhajan for two decades and also has expertise with Western, Chinese, European, and Native American herbs. .• View Bio
http://www.kriteachings.org/KRI_L2/TheTrainers.htm

Jivan Joti Kaur Khalsa, Ph.D. aka Guru Terath Kaur


Jivan Joti Kaur started Kundalini Yoga with Yogi Bhajan in 1970. She is a New Mexico Licensed Counselor and a Sat Nam Rasayan® instructor and practitioner. She travels internationally training Kundalini Yoga teachers in Level I and II and in Sat Nam Rasayan®. She is the author of two books, The Art of Making Sex Sacred and Dying Into Life: The Yoga of Death, Loss and Transformation.
http://www.gurudevsnr.com/Summer2008/GuruTerathKaur.htm
Har Nal Kaur


Har Nal Kaur has been a student/teacher with Yogi Bhajan since 1974 and a Sat Nam Rasayan® practitioner since 1993. She is a certified Level 1 Kundalini Yoga teacher, a Sikh Dharma minister and a member of the Khalsa Council. As an RN, Har Nal has worked with people of all ages and many situations, including Hospice. http://www.gurudevsnr.com/Summer2008/HarNalKaur.htm
Hari Nam Singh


Hari Nam Singh holds post graduate degrees in engineering and operates a computer consulting company in Los Angeles. He began meditative practice in 1975 and started practicing yoga and Sat Nam Rasayan® in 1993. In 2006 he became one of the first three students in the US to be granted the Level III Sat Nam Rasayan® Certification and is the only North American to have earned the accreditation of Level III Sat Nam Rasayan® Traveling Instructor. He has taught SNR® for over 10 years... http://www.gurudevsnr.com/Summer2008/HariNamSingh.htm
Hari Kirn Kaur Khalsa


Hari Kirn is one of Guru Dev Singh’s first students and has been studying with him since the early 1980’s. Starting in the 1980’s Hari Kirn brought Guru Dev to the Houston area to heal and to teach. She has practiced Sat Nam Rasayan® professionally for 23 years and is a Traveling Sat Nam Rasayan® Student Instructor. She is the only authorized SNR® Level III Student Instructor teaching in South America. Hari Kirn has been a Kundalini Yoga teacher for over 30 years.
http://www.gurudevsnr.com/Summer2008/HariKirnKaur.htm
Guru Mantra Singh


Guru Mantra Singh has studied with Guru Dev Singh for more than a decade and is one of a handful of Sat Nam Rasayan® practitioners personally designated by Guru Dev Singh as a Sat Nam Rasayan® Student Instructor. He is a KRI certified Kundalini Yoga teacher and began studying with Yogi Bhajan in the early 70’s when he was just 24.
http://www.gurudevsnr.com/Summer2008/GuruMantraSingh.htm
Guruka Singh


Guruka Singh began studying with Yogi Bhajan in 1970 He was one of the first group of a score of teachers whoYogi Bhajan sent out to teach. He taught first in New York City and then became the ashram director in Columbus Ohio from 1974-1989. He now lives in Espanola New Mexico where he teaches through his YouTube videos and travels around the world. He is the executive director of SikhNet.com - the home of SikhNet and the MrSikhNet Blog.






Pieter Schoonheim Samara


met Yogi Bhajan in April 1970. Yogi Bhajan told the group that was there that, if we practiced this yoga, that in time there would be a tremendous transformation, and I would realize what I was seeking. I took up this practice and his words turned out to be true.
http://www.kundalini-matashakti.com/index.html
Guru Rattana Ph.D.


Guru Rattana Ph.D. trained with Yogi Bhajan for 26 years. She spent the six years in Geneva, Switzerland, where she earned her Doctorate in Political Science from the Graduate Institute of International Studies (University of Geneva). Her thesis was the first study on international environmental co-operation.
http://www.kundaliniyoga.org/grk.html
Hari Kirin Kaur Khalsa


Hari Kirin is a Kundalini Yoga teacher, artist deticated to healing through yoga & art, and college professor in the field of art. She met Yogi Bhajan at Women's Camp in Espanola, New Mexico in 1980. Her work has been shown in museums and galleries and has been published in books and magazines. Hari Kirin has an MFA (Visual Art),& MA (Creative Arts Therapies). artandyoga.com
Amar Singh Khalsa


started Kundalini Yoga in 1970 in Eurgene, Oregon and found himself in Maha Deva ashram in Tucson, AZ, where he first met Yogi Bhajan. He started teaching Kundalini Yoga in 1971. He has a degree in music from the University of Oregon and toured and recorded with the Khalsa String Band and Singh Kaur and has worked as a dance accompanist and free-lance musician as well as an electrician and computer geek. He has lived in ashrams and communities in Montague and Boston, MA; Madison, WI; St.Louis, MO and currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and teaches Kundalini Yoga classes. He also participates, along with Sahib-Amar Kaur, his wife, in interfaith kirtans, and provides music for chanting and meditation where and whenever.