About Us
Ayurveda The Science of Life
Situated in the picturesque, antiquated town of Hassan, the Yogakshema Ayurveda Center is a holistic healing facility that aims to practice the ancient science of Ayurveda to restore and rejuvenate the body, mind and soul. The Yogakshema Ayurveda Center has evolved through the inspired vision of Dr. Veerendra Heggade, a visionary and philanthropist who has been transforming the educational and medical landscape for over 45 years.
It is with his leadership and guidance that we have developed our unique treatment methodology that blends together authentic Ayurvedic cures, modern medical advancements and spirituality.
Our team consists of highly experienced Ayurvedic Practitioners, doctors, therapists and nutritionists who work together to provide holistic wellness plans that have the power to not only heal, but to change lives. It is said that nature is the best healer. It is our endeavour at Yogakshema to provide health seekers with a space where they can heal themselves assisted by pure and authentic ayurvedic therapies. The weather at Hassan is conducive for growing the common and rare medicinal herbs used in the various Ayurvedic treatments at our center. The milieu also helps in the treatment procedure as most Ayurvedic therapies require a well balanced atmosphere for the treatment.
About Padmavibhushan Dr.Veerendra Heggade
The founder of the Yogakshema Ayurveda Center, Dr. Heggade is a visionary and philanthropist who is the unbounded power behind the luminous temple town of Dharmasthala.
For over 45 years, Dr. Heggade has transformed the role and importance of temples. He believes that temples should be pillars of strength that not only offer solace but also service to society.
Keeping to his unyielding belief of service and betterment, over the years Dr. Heggade has changed the landscape of Dharmasthala with his various educational and medical institutions and the many trusts and philanthropic initiatives he leads. He has been instrumental in establishing Ayurvedic Centres in Udipi, Hassan and Bangalore. The Yogakshema Ayurvedic Centre was set up with the objective of bringing Ayurveda to the grassroot levels to cater to the wellness of society and the health-conscious populace at large. Dr. Heggade displays his unique stance that is thoroughly modern, yet ingrained in ancient cultures and sciences.