Manorama is the director of the School of Sanskrit Studies in NYC, Manorama leads workshops on the Path of Luminous Shabda, a path that combines Sanskrit, Meditation and Yoga philosophy. She teaches in NY at Ananda Ashram, Jivamukti Yoga, Omega Institute, Integral Yoga Institute, Krpalu Institute and Laughing Lotus Yoga. She leads workshops nationally, as well as internationally in Europe and Canada.

Manorama's mix of earthy charm, deep scholarship and humourous teaching style were born from years of close study with her Guru, Shri Brahmananda Sarasvati, the founder of Ananda Ashram.

She continues her studies in Sanskrit working closely with the reknowned Acharya,
Dr. R.K. Sharma, president of IASS. She is a graduate of Columbia University. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.