Sadhguru
Sadhguru is an Indian yoga teacher, author and Isha Foundation founder who shares talks and meditations online and leads environmental campaigns including Save Soil.
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Known for
- Inner Engineering: A Yogi’s Guide to Joy2016 · Author
Harmony - Karma: A Yogi’s Guide to Crafting Your Destiny2021 · Author
Harmony - Save Soil motorcycle journey2022 · Campaign founder
- Miracle of Mind2025 · Meditation app creator
- Death2025 · Harmony edition · Author
Harmony - Living in Enlightenment2026 · Author
Harmony
Overview
- Born
- September 3, 1957 · Mysore, India
- Birth name
- Jagadish Vasudev
- Work
- Yoga teacher, author and founder of Isha Foundation
- First classes
- 1983 · Mysore
- Foundation
- Established Isha Foundation in 1992
- Book breakthrough
- Inner Engineering became a New York Times bestseller in 2016
Mini bio
How it started.
Born in Mysore, Sadhguru studied English literature and worked in poultry farming and construction before teaching yoga. He describes an experience on Chamundi Hill on September 23, 1982 as the turning point in his spiritual life. In 1983, he taught his first yoga class to seven participants in Mysore.
Building Isha.
He founded the volunteer-run Isha Foundation in 1992. Yoga programs became the center of a wider body of work spanning education, community projects and environmental campaigns. His talks have taken him to the United Nations, the World Economic Forum and university audiences.
Books and a wider audience.
Inner Engineering: A Yogi’s Guide to Joy brought his approach to readers in 2016 and became a New York Times bestseller. Karma followed in 2021. Alongside his books, fans can find talks, questions from audiences and guided practices on his official video channels.
Beyond the meditation hall.
His environmental work includes Rally for Rivers, launched in 2017, and Save Soil. In 2022, he undertook a 100-day motorcycle journey to draw attention to soil degradation and encourage policy action. In 2025, he introduced the free Miracle of Mind app with a seven-minute meditation.
Creditschronological, newest first
Books
- 2026Living in EnlightenmentAuthor
- 2025Death, Harmony editionAuthor
- 2021Karma: A Yogi’s Guide to Crafting Your DestinyAuthor
- 2016Inner Engineering: A Yogi’s Guide to JoyAuthor
Meditation and environmental projects
- 2025Miracle of MindCreator of the meditation app
- 2022Save Soil journeyCampaign founder and motorcycle rider
Awards
Quotes
Our lives become beautiful because we put our heart into whatever we do.Sadhguru, official Inner Engineering biography
An excerpt from the quotation introducing his official biography.
Trivia
- He studied English literature at the University of Mysore.
- Before teaching yoga, he ran a poultry farm and worked in construction.
- His 2022 Save Soil journey put him on a motorcycle for a 100-day campaign.
- He recalls trekking and camping on Chamundi Hill from the age of six or seven.
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