The Swami has taught many elements of the Indian scriptures such as the Ashtadhyayee, Mahabhashya and Upanishads and has set up many gurukuls in Ghashera, Kishangarh, and Mahendragarh in India. One of the most essential beliefs of Baba Ramdev is that showing true love and compassion towards all living things is true worship.

The swami believes in Vasudaiv Kutambakam (the whole World is one family) and does not support discrimination on the basis of caste, creed and religion. Other claims of the Baba include being able to cure cancer of the liver, breast, prostrate, uterus and brain (including brain tumours) by practising seven breathing exercises Ramdev allegedly has documentary evidence for the same.īaba Ramdev preaches that God resides in every human being and that the body is a temple of God. As a result of these press reports the Indian Union Health Ministry sent him a cease and desist order and threatened legal action if he did not stop making these false claims. In December 2006 the press reported that Swami Ramdev had claimed that he had found a way to use yoga to cure AIDS.

In 2007 the KIIT University (Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology) awarded the swami with an honorary doctorate degree for his contribution towards popularizing the Vedic science of yoga. The trust also provides many free services to all its visitors.īaba Ramdev’s educational shows have been broadcast on many religious TV channels like Aastha, and other TV channels like Zee Network, Sahara One and India TV and the swami holds many yoga camps across the country and even abroad. He has also founded the Patanjali Yogpeeth Trust in Haridwar, an institution that does research in the healing powers of yoga and Ayurveda. He later travelled to the Jind district and joined the Kalva gurukul and offered free yoga training to villagers across Harayana.īaba Ramdev spent many years of his life studying ancient Indian scriptures and practicing meditation and self discipline all along. Ultimately he renounced worldly life and became a Sanyasi (took to monastic living) taking on his present name. Born as Ramkishen Yadav he attended school till grade eight in Shahjadpur in Harayana and then joined a gurukul in Khanpur village to study yoga and Sanskrit.

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