Our Legacy
Read about the contributions of five generations of Yogacharya Sundaram's family to the worldwide growth of yoga
Some significant contributions of the family of
Yogacharya Sundaram to Yoga
Second oldest family of Yoga masters, teachers, researchers, writers, and therapists.
First Indian female Yoga teacher and instructor – Jayalakshmi (daughter of Yogacharya Sundaram).
Shri. Seetharam Iyer
Father of Yogacharya Sundaram practicing Sarvangasana in the 1960's
Shri. Yogacharya S. Sundaram (25 Feb 1901 – 26 December 1994)
Yoga pioneer, lawyer, freedom fighter, author, publisher and composer.
Smt. Jeyalakshmi – (5 May 1922 – 19 May 2013)
Yoga Teacher and daughter of Yogacharya Sundaram
Sri. S. Suryanarayanan – (21 Sep 1925 – 15 Mar 2016)
Yoga teacher and son of Yogacharya Sundaram.
Shri S. Balasubramanian (21 August 1927 to 15-4-2007)
From the beginning, Sundaram wrote all his books
Shri. S. Sunderraman (9 April 1932)
Yoga teacher and son of Yogacharya Sundaram. Sunderraman
Smt. Sarada Krishnan (22nd May 1941)
Yoga practitioner and Daughter of Yogacharya Sundaram
S. Ramakrishnan (22 Nov 1938 - 25 Feb 2007)
Last son of Yogacharya Sundaram
Shri. G. Sundara Madhavan (6th October 1947)
Yoga demonstrator and grandson of Yogacharya Sundaram
Shri. K. Viswanathan (10 April, 1953 – 13 Jan 1996)
Yoga teacher and grandson.
Smt. Banu Suresh (12.8.1962)
Grand-daughter, yoga teacher, demonstrator
Smt. Sujata Krishnan (15.1.1964)
Grand-daughter, yoga demonstrator
Chi. N.K. Param (15.2.1989) and Kritika (28.9.1991)
Yoga teachers, demonstrators and practitioners, and great-grandchildren of Yogacharya Sundaram
Meet the Team
4th Generation
S Jayaram
Business - supports printing and publication.
4th Generation
Viswanath Iyer
Author and Yogi. Supports website admin and operations.
5th Generation
Adithya Jayaram
Marketing professional and supports website management.
5th Generation
Priya Chittur
Biochemist, support content design and site integrity.
5th Generation
Akshara Moudgalya
Product Development Professional. Supports site and management.
5th Generation
Nishant Jayaram
Sports Journalist and supports SEO activities.