Publication: International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research Studies
Article link: https://ijmscrs.com/
Authors:
Kumkum Saxena
Associate Certified YPV Healer, Trainer and Arhat Yogi, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Dr. Shalini C
BAMS, MD(Ayu), Associate Certified YPV Healer and Arhat Yogi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Background: Depression is a widespread mental health disorder influenced by biological, psychological, and social factors, affecting women globally at nearly twice the rate of men. Factors such as family conflict, lack of support, restrictive expectations, and loss of a sense of purpose heighten vulnerability to depressive illness. Yoga Prana Vidya (YPV) is an integrated complementary healthcare system combining rhythmic breathing, meditation, physical exercises, forgiveness practices, no-touch energy healing, and healthy lifestyle modifications.
Objective: To document the recovery process of an experienced long-term YPV practitioner who developed severe depression and psychosomatic illness, examining the integration of spiritual practices, community support, nutritional rehabilitation, and conventional medical care.
Methodology: The case features a 58-year-old female senior Arhat Yogi who completed the One-Year Spiritual Intensive Program at the YPV Ashram in 2019. Following prolonged family resistance to her healing activities, social isolation, and severe dietary restriction, she developed severe depression with suicidal ideation, anxiety, hypertension, thyroid dysfunction, chronic fatigue, generalized body pain, and extreme weight loss (dropping from 44 kg to 37 kg). Despite profound physical and emotional distress, she stayed connected via daily online Morning Sadhana and Divine Group Healing sessions. A pivotal motivational turning point occurred when she heard the Guru’s message: “No one needs you, but the Guru needs you. Work for Him.” She subsequently re-engaged in YPV practices, attended a two-month residential YPV program at the Sri Ramana Trust Ashram from March to May 2026, improved her nutrition, and maintained her prescribed conventional medical treatment alongside healing support from fellow practitioners.
Results: Substantial clinical and functional improvements were recorded over the two-month follow-up period post-residential program:
Body weight increased from 37 kg to 54 kg.
Blood pressure stabilized at 129/75 mmHg and thyroid function normalized.
Generalized body pain and chronic fatigue markedly decreased.
Depressive symptoms, anxiety, hopelessness, and suicidal ideation significantly improved, restoring emotional wellbeing and renewed hope.
Functional recovery was demonstrated by her ability to independently perform activities of daily living, care for her hospitalized father, complete an online Vedic Mathematics course, and actively resume YPV practices and community service.
Conclusion: This case demonstrates that Yoga Prana Vidya, when integrated with conventional medical care, nutritional rehabilitation, and community support, can enhance psychological resilience, restore a sense of purpose, and facilitate functional recovery in patients suffering from severe depression.
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Sh. Arun Kumar a Senior All India Level trainer of the organization, who has been involved in spreading the spiritual technology throughout India for many years. Sh. Arun Kumar, is M.C.A from Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, Bengaluru and worked as Team Lead in Wission Infotech,Bengaluru. However, realizing the amazing benefits of the spiritual technology of the ancient science of Yoga Prana Vidya for common people, he decided to dedicate his life for spreading the teachings of Yoga Prana Vidya since 2009.

Dhaval Dholakia is a certified YPV healer for 16 years. He is also a mechanical engineer and has worked in Plastic Processing Machinery for 25 years. He resides in Ahmedabad.

Dr. S. K. Singh is a Arhat Trainer having more than 20 years of YPV healing and teaching experience. He is also trained in Kriyashakti & Fengsui and completed the one year intensive program in 2016. He has organized many higher level YPV training workshops and retreats. He completed his Master’s degree in Science and has a doctorate in Environmental Biology. He hails from Varanasi.
Gp Capt. (Retd) J V Subramanian has been associated with Yoga Prana Vidya since more than 15 years now. He has trained hundreds of healers from Level 1 to Arhat Yogis in last 6 years. He holds B.E (Electricals & Electronics) from Annamalia university and MBA from IIM Lucknow. He is also a trustee of Feed the Soul Trust. based in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi

Madhu Sudhir is a senior YPV trainer since 2004. She has trained over 2500 students and more than 50 trainers who are also propagating YPV practices. She has done YPV healing for more than 7000 people since 2006. She is the secretary of the Mysore YPV Healers Association since 2011. She is also associated with JSS University – Dental College as a guest lecturer for “Holistic wellness through YPV” for BDS 1st year students. She has also conducted various seminars on YPV teachings. She graduated in commerce from Bangalore University and also has a diploma in architecture. She also works as a Vaastu consultant for businesses, constructions, plots & houses.

Raghu N is a Arhat Trainer having over 22 years of YPV healing and teaching experience. He founded “Master YPV Trust Nanjangud” in 2019 and conducting regular service activities through this trust in his role as President. He also started the first independently located YPV centre in Nanjangud in 2014. He has previously attended the one year Spiritual Intensive Program for 2015-16 conducted in Sri Ramana Trust Ashram. He also has 7 years of experience working as a secretary at “Mysore YPV Healers Association” during which he nurtured many healers. Raghu conducts teachings in Kannada, English and Hindi languages. He has also completed a B.Sc. and B.Ed. from the Mysore University.
Rekha Subhash is a Arhat Trainer having over 22 years of YPV healing and teaching experience. She has healed patients from different parts of the world and has a high success rate including complicated cases for healing. Rekha also has a Masters of Art degree. She hails from Bengaluru.
Veteran Wing Commander KT Subash is a Arhat Trainer having over 22 years of YPV healing and teaching experience. He is also the Managing Trustee of the Karnataka Yoga Vidya Pranic Healing Foundation Trust. He has healed patients from different parts of the world and has a high success rate including complicated cases for healing. He has a Masters in Technology degree.

1: Name : Lakhsmi Devi
She holds an experience of 20 years in the field of Energy Healing and Meditation. Apart from her proficiency in healing and training, she is also good in singing and playing harmonium and has been a Swimming Champion. She has always excelled at fitness since her school days. She is also a glass designer and deals in glass painting. She is a very efficient Counselor and Yoga practitioner.

1. Name – Vishakha Karnani
2. address/ centre – 316, Sai Kripa Colony,
Indore 452002, Madhya Pradesh
3. educational qualification – B.A. Loreto College, Kolkata. Then worked as a photo journalist & a freelancer (children photography)
4. any paper presentation – COVID 19 case report in Innovative publication journal. July 2020
5. any specific achievements – part of the organising team in the first SIP , Pune, 2015. Thereafter involved in organising public darshan and Compassionate Parenting and nurturing programs in various cities like Indore, Nagpur, Raipur, Pune, Kolkata and Ichalkaranji (kolhapur)
6. Since 2006. Got introduced to the world of energy in Kolkata and shifted to Indore in 2008 to spread the work in Central India. Currently working in M.P, Chattisgarh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, North East India.

Radha Ganesh is presently working for Yoga Prana Vidya Organization as Senior Arhat trainer and Ethics committee member. She is a Senior Arhat Trainer and certified YPV healer with over 18 years of experience. She completed the one-year spiritual intensive program at the YPV ashram in Thally. She has been trained in basic, advanced healing and psychotherapy at World Pranic Healing. Radha worked in Unnathi Healing Foundation Trust as a healer and trainer. She also worked in MS Ramaiiah Hospital Pranic Healing Department, Ayush Arogya Dhama. She has taught YPV teachings in several schools and also conducted classes for nursing staff, pharma students among others. She regularly conducts an Arhat Marathon on every last Sunday of the month at Karnataka Pranic Healing foundation trust since last 3 years. Radha has completed her M.A. in English from MG University, Kerala.
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