About Us The realization of a saint rsquo s vision hellip shining jewel-like on a hilltop overlooking the Ganga Bihar Yoga Bharati is dedicated to the study of yoga in an ashram environment providing a spiritual oasis in the material and technological desert of the st century Bihar Yoga Bharati BYB an Institute for Advanced Studies in Yogic Sciences is the first of its kind in the world wholly devoted to the subject of yoga Sri Swami Sivananda Saraswati first had the vision of a yoga institute when he established the Yoga Vedanta Forest Academy in Rishikesh in This inspiration was carried forward by Sri Swami Satyananda Saraswati who established Bihar School of Yoga in Munger in followed by the Ganga Darshan complex Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati with the blessings of his predecessors founded Bihar Yoga Bharati in to preserve and regenerate the total scope of yogic science by combining academic and scientific methodology Read More