Om Kriya Babaji Nama Aum Babaji's Kriya Yoga is a scientific art of perfect God Truth union and Self-Realization. It was revived by a great Master of India, Babaji Nagaraj, as a synthesis of ancient teachings of the 18 Siddha tradition. It includes a series of techniques or Kriyas grouped into five phases or branches as hatha yoga, kundalini pranayama, dhyana yoga, mantra yoga and bhakti yoga. Om Kriya Babaji Nama Aum (The guru mantra of Babaji's Kriya Yoga) Om: is pranava, the primordial sound of the Universe that runs through the prana. Kriya: is†action with awareness,†which is both the vehicle and the destination of practitioners of Kriya Yoga, by making all of our actions the object of awareness. Babaji: is the Guru of the Kriya Yoga tradition, who synthesized its ancient teachings and who has disseminated them in modern times. This is the same Babaji referred to in Paramahansa Yogananda’s “Autobiography of a Yogi.†Nama: is Salutations or “I call to you†Aum: the primordial sound resonating within Ancient tradition. Modern yogi. “This yoga should be practised with firm determination and perseverance, without any mental reservation or doubts.†BHAGAVAD GITA Course coordinator, founder and instructor of the Babaji Institute of Kriya Yoga, Sri Atman holds a BSc in Yogic Science, attained at the SVYASA Yoga University in Bangalore during 2012, and has been a yoga student and practitioner since 2003. Currently studying and practicing Kriya Yoga under the guidance of Swami Shankarananda Maharajji (a direct disciple of Kriya Master Yogiar SAA Ramaiah), Sri Atman established the Babaji Institute of Kriya Yoga in 2006. The Institute offers yoga classes, seminars and retreats all year around.With more than 10 years yoga instruction experience, Sri Atman has taught in excess of 1000 students and is a registered instructor with Yoga Alliance USA.