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                                  SVYASA-USA, Houston Center









                    4018 West Hollow Prkwy, Houston, TX 77082


                713-582-4233 | www.vyasahouston.org |  vyasahouston@gmail.com



                                                             HIGHLIGHTS
                                                             SVYASA  Houston  is  providing  free  yoga  classes  for
                                     NUMBER                  the community. So far, SVYASA Houston has trained
                                         OF
                                   CHAPTERS                  more than 150 yoga teachers who teach yoga free
                                         : 4                 in temples, libraries,  schools, hospitals, community
                                                             centers, etc. SVYASA has yoga research projects with
              FOUNDING                                       MD Anderson Cancer Center since 2003. We conduct
                 YEAR:
                                                             free yoga therapy for diabetes (SDM -- Stop Diabetes
                  2002                                       Movement). SVYASA also conducts classes in spoken
                                                             Sanskrit  and  Vedic  chanting,  and  offers  yoga  for
                                  VOLUNTEER
                                                             children, yoga retreats, and yoga workshops.
                                   STRENGTH
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                                                             MAJOR PROJECTS
                                                             •  Stop Diabetes Movement - Yoga For Diabetes
                                                             •  Yoga for Cancer -- with MD Anderson Cancer Center
                                                             •  Yoga Teacher Training Program
              FOUNDING MEMBERS                               •  Yoga Therapy Teacher Course
              RAMESH BHUTADA, PRAKASH
              MOROLIA, SUDHA RAJAN                           IMPORTANCE OF DHARMIC NETWORK

              VISION                                         FOR HUMANITY
              To bring the benefits of Yoga to everyone      SVYASA  believes  in  the  idea  of  Vasudhaiva
              in society                                     Kutumbakam (The world is one family)

                                                             COVID-19 RESPONSE HIGHLIGHTS
              MISSION
              To make Yoga a socially relevant science       SVYASA conducts free yoga classes and webinars on
              by using modern tools of scientific research   how to improve the immune system. SVYASA has also
                                                             joined  with Sewa International to support COVID-19
                                                             relief activities.



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