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Shambhavi Chopra is one of the foremost Yoginis or women teachers of the deeper aspects of Yoga coming out of India today. She shows how yogic practices of ritual, mantra and meditation can bring the power of the Goddess into our daily lives. Her ability to express the inner Yoga secrets both in the written and the spoken word is rare, if not unique. She is able to impart special tools of inner transformation that can change the lives of even ordinary people. Her clear teachings and magnetic personality have already touched the hearts of people throughout the world, helping to awaken the Yoga Shakti within them. Shambhavi does not merely use the name or title of Yogini but has the experience of the Yoga Shakti in her own life and experience. Yogini Shambhavi does regular programs with Dr. David Frawley (Pandit Vamadeva Shastri) of the American Institute of Vedic Studies, for which she is a co-director. She is trained in Vedic astrology and teaches special yogic methods of working with the energy of the planets, which she shares in her consultations. She teaches programs with the American College of Vedic Astrology (ACVA), National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA), Kripalu, Yogaville, Sivananda, Vedalife, Paramarth Niketan and many other organizations worldwide, and is on the advisory board for the Ananda Spa in India and the California College of Ayurveda. She offers astrological consultations and consultations for spiritual guidance in which she offers special mantras and methods of worshipping the Goddess.
Yogini Shambhavi
For all those seeking to learn the secrets of real Tantric Yoga and how to connect to the Goddess within their own hearts, Shambhavi's work is transformational. She brings to life the inner power of Shakti and the highest forms of the Goddess like Kali and Sundari. She initiates special sadhaks into the tradition of the Dasha Mahavidya or 'Ten Great Wisdom Forms of the Goddess' in all their aspects and manifestations. Shambhavi Chopra has written two best selling books on the Goddess in India: Yogini: Unfolding the Goddess Within (Wisdom Tree 2006) and Yogic Secrets of the Dark Goddess: Lightning Dance of the Supreme Shakti (Wisdom Tree 2007). Her books have received excellent reviews from major India publications like the Hindu, Hindusthan Times, the Pioneer, Life Positive, the Financial Times, the Asian Age, and the Hindu Business Review. In August of 2008, the Brazilian editon of Yogini was released in Sao Paulo, Brazil before an audience of more than three hundred people. She also writes regularly for Tathaastu magazine. Shambhavi is also a talented singer and her chanting CD Yogini Bhava, which consists of beautiful chants to the Goddess and the prime deities of Yoga and Tantra, is considered to be one of the best of its type.
Programs - 2010 Feb. 13-15: Sivananda Ashram, Nassau, Bahamas - Yoga, Ayurveda and Tantra: How to Bring the Deity into Your Sadhana March 1 -7: International Yoga Conference, Paramarth Niketan, Rishikesh, India - special talks by Vamadeva and Shambhavi April 15-18: NAMA (National Ayurvedic Medical Association) conference: Ayurveda Complimentary Global Medicine (Tantra and Ayurveda, Vamadeva and Shambhavi are both featured speakers) April 22-26: British Association of Vedic Astrology (BAVA) - Ayurvedic Astrology, the Vedic astrology of Healing, Devi Bhava, for BAVA yearly national conference, Dr. Frawley, patron/founder of BAVA, will be keynote speaker June 16-20: Yogaville, Yoga and Ayurveda Training with Yogini Shambhavi and Yogi Mas Vidal, in depth program explaining the Ayurvedic adaptation of all eight limbs of Yoga.
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Tathaastu Magazine Articles of Shambhavi: The Cosmic Waters and the Flow of Ma Ganga, Aug.-Sept. 2009 The Soma of Universal Delight, April - May 2009 Yogini: the Enlightened Woman, Oct.- Nov. 2008 Invoking the Divine Within, Dec. 2008 - Jan. 2009 Unfolding the Harmony of Bliss, Feb. - March 2009
Quotes About Shambhavi Shambhavi writes with the heart of a devotee, the soul of poet, and the insight of a sage. Meditating on the names and qualities of KALI she carries us into the living presence of the Dark Goddess. Kali's awesome glory and unstoppable grace reverberate from every page. Linda Johnsen
Shambhavi brings us the Goddess in all her mystery and majesty as the deepest power of our own awareness. The book is a perpetual dance of lightning, uncovering the hidden meaning of our lives and the deepest urges of our souls. David Frawley
The transformational power of the feminine is revealed in Shambhavi's remarkable exploration of Gddess Kali. At this juncture in humanity, awakening the feminine offers hope that we can re-establish the balance of forces on Earth for the benefit of all. Deepak Chopra
Experience the transformative grace of the Goddess in your own hearts through Shambhavi's luminous vision of Ma Kali in as the Universal World Mother. Lokesh Chandra
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