Swami Sarvaananda, Ph.D.

Swami Sarvaananda has lived at Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville since 1980. She worked with the Yogaville Vidyalayam (children’s school) and with community service projects. She is a Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) and she serves on national committees since retiring from local hospital and hospice service. At Yogaville she serves on the Board of Trustees and the Sannyas Board, is the secretary of the Spiritual Life Board and Vidyalayam president, and oversees many committees and projects. She has taught chaplaincy college courses online. Swami Sarvaananda’s doctorate is in education administration. She co-founded the Living Yoga Training program, was instructed by Swami Satchidananda in establishing the Integral Yoga Extra Gentle Hatha Training, and helped develop Yogaville’s mentoring programs.