Deeksha is originally from Rishikesh and has gained a Bachelor’s in Science (Information Technology) and a post-graduation in Yoga in 2020 from Haridwar. She started practising pranayama with her father when she was in her teenage years, and began believing in Yoga and the power of breath.

In May 2017, Deeksha started working at Anand Prakash Yoga Ashram. She is a graduate of the 200-Hour Akhanda Yoga Teacher Training Program and the YTT 100 Pranayama Foundations (Breathwork Training) Program. She is now pursuing the YTT 100 Pranayama Master’s Program.

Deeksha has been teaching Yoga at Anand Prakash Yoga Ashram for four years, and has a special interest in pranayama, prenatal, and Yin Yoga. She is also a reservation executive and social media manager for the Anand Prakash Yoga Ashram.

From a military family, Deeksha moved around a lot in childhood, giving her a better understanding of people and cultures.