Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani
VIDWAN ID: 98207

Prof Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani

Male Doctor of Science
Director | Institute of Salutogenesis and Complementary Medicine
Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Pondicherry
Expertise: Integrative and Complementary Medicine
452 Publications
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637 Scopus Citations
687 CrossRef
27 Years 6 Months Total Experience
Publications
452 Total
Articles
378
Books
3
Chapters
13
Proceedings
58
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637 Citations
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Professional Recognition

InSPA PK Subbaraja Trust Best Performance Award
2016
CM of Puducherry Sri V Narayanasamy during 6th InSPA International Conference and 3rd International
DSc (Yoga
2019
SVYASA University, Bangalore
C-IAYT- "IAYT Certified Yoga Therapist" recognition
2016
from International Association of Yoga therapists, USA
Recognized as PhD Guide (Yoga Therapy and Inter Disciplinary Research
2016
Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Pondicherry.
FELLOW of the INDIAN ACADEMY OF YOGA (FIAY
2005
Annual Convocation of the Indian Academy of Yoga held on March 12th 2005 at Banaras Hindu University
SRI AUROBINDO AWARD
2010
Pondicherry State Artists Association in recognition of his service for the cause of spirituality.
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN FIELD OF YOGA AWARD
2011
Department of Tourism, Govt of Pondicherry during the 18th International Yoga Festival, Pondicherry.
MARUDHA RAMALINGANAR AWARD
2003
Rolling Shield for Outstanding Young Person from Youth Peace Centre, Pondicherry
Award of Excellance
2018
Loyala Marymount University (Yoga Studies), USA
Puduvai Kalaimamani (Bharatanatyam
2016
Government of Puducherry
Nruthya Surabhi Award
2023
Urise Vedic Sangeetha Academy, Bangalore
Yoga Chikitsa Acharya
2023
Indian Yoga Association
SPECIAL CITATION for “Lifetime Contributions to Indian Knowledge Systems
2024
Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Pondicherry
PRIDE OF PUDUCHERRY AWARD
2023
Pondicherry Heritage Round Table 167
InSPA Leadership Award
2025
Indian School Psychology Association
Yoga Chikitsa Ratna
2025
Indian Yoga Association
Lifetime Achiever Award
2025
Tamil Nadu Chapter of the Indian Yoga Association
E-RYT 500
2025
Yoga Alliance, USA
YACEP
2025
Yoga Alliance, USA

Community & Membership

Global Wellness Institute’s (GWI) Yoga Therapy Initiative, USA
Member
Jan 2019
JIPMER Scientific Advisory Committee (JSAC)
External Member
Jan 2019
Working Group Meeting for “WHO Benchmarks for Training in Yoga
Invited Expert
Jan 2019
Technical Committee of the Yoga Certification Board in Ministry of AYUSH
Member
Jan 2018
Standing Finance Committee of the CCRYN in Ministry of AYUSH, Govt of India
Member
Jan 2018
NATIONAL BOARD for the Promotion and Development of Yoga and Naturopathy, Nominated by Min
Member-Yoga expert
Jan 2017
Expert Committee for Yoga and Diabetes. Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India
Member
Jan 2016
Research Advisory Committee for Scientific Research Department of Kaivalyadhama
Member
Jan 2016
Expert Committee for Yoga as Intangible Cultural Heritage proposal to UNESCO, Ministry of
Member
Jan 2016
Steering Committee of Yoga Certification Board
Member
Jan 2022
Academic Advisory Board Kaivalyadhama
Member
Jan 2025
Inter-Ministerial Committee for observation of 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025
Member
Jan 2025
Independent Ethics Committee Member of Kaivalyadhama
Member
Jan 2025
Research Advisory Committee of Kaivalyadhama
Member
Jan 2025
Editorial Board of IJOY, SVYASA
Member
Jan 2025
Indian Yoga Association
Life member
Jan 2010
International Association of Yoga Therapists
International Adviser and Member
Jan 2001
Indian Medical Association
Life member
Jan 1998
Association of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India
Life member
Jan 2001
Pondicherry Psychology Association
Life member
Jan 2005
Association of Bharata Natyam Artists of India
Life member
Jan 1993
Indian Academy Of Yoga
Life member
Jan 2000

Personal Details

Doctor of Science
2019
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Doctor of Medicine
2013
N/A
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
1997
N/A
Director
Aug 2022 – Present
Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth | Institute of Salutogenesis and Complementary Medicine
Director
Jan 2017 – Aug 2022
Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth | Centre for Yoga Therapy Education and Research
Deputy Director
Jul 2013 – Apr 2017
Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Programme Co-ordinator
Mar 2009 – Jul 2013
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry
Research Fellow
Mar 2000 – Aug 2004
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry | Department of Physiology
Medical Officer
Jan 1999 – Dec 2008
Auroville
Medical and Health Sciences
Integrative and Complementary Medicine

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A comparative study on the effect of yogic relaxing asans and pranayams on heart rate variability and perceived stress in healthy young volunteers

University Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Year 2017
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Efficacy of different Yoga techniques on negative and cognitive symptoms of Schizophrenia - A comparative study

University Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Year 2023
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Effect of yoga therapy on oxidative stress and cardiometabolic risk factors in T2DM: A RCT

University Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Year 2024
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Effect of Yoga Therapy on Neuromuscular and Cardiovascular Functions and Reduction of Autism Severity in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

University Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Year 2024
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Effect of integrated therapeutic approach on maternal and neonatal outcomes among antenatal mothers with anemia in selected rural areas of Pondicherry

University Sri Balaji Vidyapeth
Year 2024
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Effect of yoga therapy on autonomic function and biochemical parameters in patients with hypertension-A RCT

University Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Year 2024
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Effect of Adjuvant Yoga Therapy on Nonulcer Dyspepsia Among Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Randomised Controlled Trial

University Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Year 2025
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Effect of yoga therapy in modifying stress in patients with psoriasis: a randomized control trial

University Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Year 2025
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Role of Yoga as an adjuvant therapy in the management of Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized Control Trial

University Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Year 2025
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EFFECT OF INTEGRATED YOGA - SIDDHA MODULE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS

University Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Year 2026
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Effect of Yoga Therapy on Psychological Variables Among Care Givers of Special Children: A Randomised Control Trial

University Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
Year 2026
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Scholarly Publications

Effect of six weeks of shavasan training on spectral measures of short-term heart rate variability in young healthy volunteers

Letter
Year: 2004. Volume: 48 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 370-373 .

Les écoles de médecine peuvent aider au développement sanitaire tout en enrichissant leur expérience

Conference Paper
Year: 1985.

Medical schools can help, and learn from, health care development

Book Chapter
Year: 1985.

YOGA FOR CHILDREN

Other
Year: 1985.

Yoga: One woman’s view

Other
Year: 1985.

Psychophysiological Effects of Yoga

Conference Paper
Year: 1977.

A BRIEF GEOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF YOGA IN MODERN INDIA

Journal Article

A Novel Integrative Therapy

Journal Article
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