Aims and Objectives

  1. To investigate various Yoga practices on modern scientific lines by using modern sophisticated equipments and techniques employed in Physiology, Bio- chemistry, Psychology, Radiology, Neuropsychology and Physical Education and allied disciplines.



  2. Developing methods to standardize the technique of various yogic practices on the basis of scientific investigation.


  3. To critically review the literature on Yoga in order to understand yogic concepts available in related texts for facilitating scientific investigation on Yoga.


  4. To collect the published scientific work on Yoga done in SRD and elsewhere and to prepare monograms, abstracts and bibliographies on selected yogic practices.


  5. To project and disseminate the scientific information on Yoga through publications, participation in conferences and also by organizing seminars and workshops.


  6. To implement research findings and suggestions for updating the theoretical and the practical training aspects in Yoga, imparted at G.S. College of Yoga and Cultural Synthesis as well as in the Yoga camps organized by Kaivalyadhama, in the light of the scientific researches in Yoga.


  7. To collaborate and co-ordinate with Philosophico - Literary Research Department and Yogic Hospital of our institute and also with other research institutions and agencies to facilitate generation and promotion of the scientific information relating to Yoga practices.

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