Peace Yoga Academy · Founded by Krushna Tonde
Classical yoga,
taught with scientific precision.
A holistic yoga program for individuals, groups and companies — everywhere. Pranayama, asana and dhyana, taught in the tradition of classical yoga and grounded in a modern, scientific approach.
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About Us
Traditional roots, a modern approach.
We are committed to providing a holistic yoga program for individuals, groups and companies — everywhere. What sets us apart is a yoga curriculum rooted in the tradition of classical yoga, combined with a modern, scientific approach.
Our classes offer an authentic experience composed of pranayama (breathwork), asana (posture) and dhyana (meditation), delivered across a range of yoga themes, with proper skill and technique at the centre of every session.
Meet the Founder
Master Krushna Tonde
Founder of Peace Yoga Academy and a highly accomplished Yoga Master with over 15 years of dedicated experience in teaching and promoting authentic yoga. His mission is to inspire individuals toward physical health, mental well-being and holistic living, through traditional yogic practice combined with a scientific approach.
He is an Authorized National Yogasana Coach certified by Yogasanabharat and NS NIS Patiala, where he secured First Rank among 140 national yoga coaches. He also serves as the Indian Ambassador of Yogasana to Europe and is an International Authorized Yogasana Coach, actively promoting Yogasana on global platforms.
Beyond yoga, he holds a 1st DAN Black Belt in Taekwondo — a reflection of the discipline and physical fitness he brings to his teaching. Through his philosophy of tradition meeting modern science, he has trained more than 2,500 students, helping them build strength, flexibility, confidence and lifelong well-being.
Academic & Professional Qualifications
- Master of Arts (M.A.) in Yoga (Yogashastra)
- International Certified Advanced Yoga Teacher
- RYT 500 Certified by Yoga Alliance USA
- Authorised National & World Coach, Yogasanabharat
Major Achievements
A decade of milestones, on and off the mat.
Honoured with the prestigious Marathwada Bhushan Award during the 75th Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the field of yoga.
Trained 150 national yoga coaches at NS NIS Patiala — the Sports Authority of India, Punjab.
Played a significant role in creating yoga history, contributing to 12 Guinness World Records achieved in Bengaluru.
Served as an International Authorized Yogasana Coach for participants from Armenia and the Netherlands at the 1st World Yogasana Championship, held in Ahmedabad.
Our Courses
Transform your passion into a career.
Certification
200 Hour Teacher Training Course
Become a certified yoga teacher and deepen your own practice and knowledge, guided directly by Master Krushna Tonde. Yoga Alliance USA (RYT 200) certified.
Enquire about this course →Certification
Pranayama Coach Course
Become a certified pranayama coach and learn the essential principles, practices and benefits of pranayama, taught with classical and scientific grounding.
Enquire about this course →What you get in our Yoga Teacher Training Course
- In-depth knowledge and practice of yoga asanas, pranayama, meditation and yoga philosophy
- An introduction to the Bhagavad Gita and Patanjali's Yoga Sutras
- The skills and confidence to become a compassionate yoga teacher
- Daily interactive classes, recorded modules and self-paced lessons for flexibility
- Teaching opportunities immediately after graduation
- Personalised attention from founder Krushna Tonde and the Peace Yoga Academy team
Who should attend this course?
- Those who want to deepen their knowledge of yoga
- Those passionate about spreading wellness and peace
- Those pursuing a career as a certified yoga teacher
- Those seeking a structured course with personal guidance
- Those who want to join a thriving teaching community
Why Peace Yoga Academy
Planned, systematic, complete.
Practical yoga technique is weighted at 70%, theory — yoga history and philosophy — at 30%, so training stays grounded in real practice.
A course designed to let you teach both locally in India and globally, backed by Yoga Alliance USA certification.
Anatomy and physiology, often difficult to grasp, are taught in a simple and effective way by teachers who live classical yoga daily.
Curriculum
What the 200-hour course covers.
Our Teaching Faculty
Learn from teachers who live this daily.
Krushna Tonde
RYT 500 · Yoga Alliance USA · 1st DAN Taekwondo Black BeltInternationally certified advanced yoga teacher (Hanoi, Vietnam) with more than a decade of teaching experience. His style blends traditional Indian yoga practice with a modern approach, including the use of props.

Prof. Sushila Banswal
Brahmacharini Ananya Chaitanya · Resident Acharya, Chinmaya Mission GuwahatiA disciple of Pujya Swami Abhedanandaji, disciple of Swami Chinmayananda, who is in-charge of Chinmaya Mission South Africa.
"A structured, disciplined course — I left not just more flexible, but with the confidence to actually teach."— A 200-Hour TTC Graduate
Contact Us
Begin your journey into classical yoga.
Write to us to know more about upcoming batches for the 200-Hour Teacher Training Course and the Pranayama Coach Course.