Avadhuta H. H. Jagat Guru Dileepji Maharaj
H.E. Ambassador Neelam Deo
Co-founder, Gateway House
and former Consul General of India in New York
Shiang-Jiun Chen
Educator, singer, songwriter, photographer and dancer from Taiwan
H.E. Ambassador
Dr. Toshiya Hoshino
Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations
Rev. Dr. Toshikazu Kenjitsu Nakagaki
Japanese Buddhist Priest, President of the Buddhist Council of New York and Vice Chair of the Interfaith Center of New York
Avadhuta Jagatguru Shri. H. H. Siva Prabhakara Sidha Yogi
Guruji's Spiritual Guru (Late)
Salwa Shatila Kader
President, US Federation for Middle East Peace
C. R. R Varma
Master of the practice of Naturopathy and Prakrithi jeevanam (natural hygienic living) in India (Late)
Guruji's Naturopathy Master
P. T. Thomas M.L.A
Member of the Legislative Assembly In Kerala, India
Rev. Deborah Moldow
NGO Representative to the United Nations at The World Peace Prayer Society
Nandi Moton
Chairwoman,
Women's Federation for World Peace USA - Harlem, New York
(Late)
H.H.Swami Ramaswarupananda Saraswati
Sivanand Ashram, Ganeshpur, Uttarkashi, Himalayas, India
Chikako Hoshino
WYC Ambassador
JAPAN - USA
Yogacharini Emy Blesio
Founder
Suryanagara Center of Yoga, Arts, Culture & Oriental Disciplines
Swami Ramananda
President,
Integral Yoga Institute,
San Francisco
Rev. Susana Bastarrica
Founder, The Vigil for Peace and Ecology , United Nations International Civil Servant (Retd.) and Advisor,
World Yoga Community
Rev. Dr. Idris Ena Kone
Chaplain,
Unification Theological Seminary
Ghandikota Aryama
Advisor,
Sarva Dharma Service Center.
New Jersey, USA
Rev. Denise Scotto Esq.
Chair
International Day of Yoga
NGO Committee, UN
Dr. Sarah Sayeed
Senior Advisor
Community Affairs Unit
New York City
Erinah Ntamack
Promoter
For Ever Living
Kanakamma Teacher
GURUMA
Guruji's Mother (Late)
Narayanan
Yogacharya
International Sivananda Yoga Ashram
Hugo Vasquez
Co-Director,
Sai Baba Riverside Food Service for Homeless community,
New York City
Marie Claudine Mukamabano
Consultant at The POWER of Social MEDIA : Be Yourself & Change Somebody's Life
H. H. Guru Nitya Chaithanya Yati
chairperson of the East-West University (Late)
Guruji's Relative and teacher
Rabbi Stuart Paris
Board of Trustees,
All Faiths Seminary International
Prem Sadasivananda
Founder at Vidya-samyogah and Former Director at Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center New York
Lieutenant-General
Randhir Kumar Mehta
Military Adviser in the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, at United Nations HQ
Carrie Mobley-Johnson
Senior Advisor for Faith Based Partnership Initiatives & Minority, Women Business Enterprise "MWBE" at Westchester County Executive's Office
H.R.H. Aswathi Thirunal Gowri Lakshmi Bayi
Travancore Royal Family Member & Indo-Anglian writer from Kerala, India
Joumana Rizk
Founder
Peace Lights
Mohamed Amen
Officer,
Community Affairs,
New York Police Department
Michelle DellaFave
Singer/Actress
Ambassador of Yoga,
World Yoga Community
Karisma Appedole
Healer
Zhati Munajat
Sufi Dervish,
Nur Ashki Jerrahi Community
New York
Nivedita ShivRaj
Singer and Musician (Veena)
Sundar Das Ruben Giron
Musician (Flute)
Dr. Richard de Sena
Universal Peace Federation USA
Dr. Frank Kaufmann
Director
Inter Religious Federation for World Peace (IRFWP)
Narayanan Raman Menon
Founder Principal at
Master Coaching Board
Kochi, India
Swami Gurunand
Jnana Thapaswi
Monk
Santhigiri Ashram
Kerala, India
Victor Roland V. Mousaa
Musician (Flute)
Elena Noynay Bahian
Spanish Cultural Dancer
Dr. Sebastian Paul
Former Member of Parliament (M.P) and a media critic and cultural activist
Raveendran Chennilode
Former Officer, at the
All India Radio, Writer,
Orchid Promoter
Hon. Shripad Yesso Naik
Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH)
H.H. Swami Mahadevananda Saraswati
Former Executive Board Member, Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres
International
Marsha-Ramdask Silvestri
Dancer
Dr. Ada Chinweokika
Executive Director and Representative to the United Nations for the The Friends of Education for African Children Orphaned by AIDS
Yogiyar Ramalingam
Senior Vice President
Yoga Federation of India
Chandrasekhara Swami
ISKCON - Brooklyn Temple
Dr. Eileen Ain
Musician (Flute)
H. E. Ambassador
Isaiah Z. Chabala
Permanent Representative of Zambia to the United Nations
Dr. Lara Kossover
Singer and Founder,
Soulshine Chiropractic
Nikhil Chandra Narayanbhai Trivedi
High Priest, The International Society for Krishna Consciousness(ISKCON), Brooklyn
Juanita Pierre-Louis
Pastor,
Family Church, Harlem, New York
Robert E. Hall
Singer
H. B. Catholicos Baselios Thomas I
Catholicos of the Syriac Orthodox Church, 3rd Indian Maphrian & the head of the Jacobite Church in India
Queen Mother Dr. Delois Blakely
The community mayor of Harlem, New York. Ambassador of Goodwill to Africa, and has been involved with the United Nations for the past 40 years
Andru Cann
Musician (Ukulele)
Mindy Fradkin
Smile Revolution
Victoria Zapata
Co-Director,
Sai Baba Riverside Food Service for Homeless community,
New York City
Peter Rogina
Co-founder, Peace Lights
Archana Sandra
Artist
K.G. Sathyavrathan
Councillor,
Thrippunithura Municipality and
Board Memeber,
World Yoga Community
Anjana Roy
Musician (Sitarist)
Bishop Emmanuel Asse
Director of Communications at Nassau County Comptroller's Office in New York
Jagatguru H. H. Swami Bua Ji Maharaj
Founder, Indo-American
Yoga-Vedanta Society, New York
(Late - Lived over 120 years)
Mentor for Guruji's UN/global movements for Yoga, Interfaith & Vedic Culture
Internationally renowned sitarist, guitarist, vocalist and composer and Advisor, World Yoga Community
Dr. Susan Eisen DC
Holistic Chiropracticor
Julia Amisano
Singer & Musician (Harmonium)
Sasikumar Santhanan
Ambassador
Parliament of World Religions
USA
Dr. Floyd R. Blair, Esq.
Minister in Residence / Executive Director of Education & Community Initiatives, The Upper Room Baptist Church/ Safe Haven United Church of Christ (UCC)
James Durrah
Assistant Commissioner,
the Department of Health,
New York City
Sharon Salzberg
New York Times Best selling author and teacher of Buddhist meditation practices in the West and co-founder the Insight Meditation Society
Rev. Laksmi Scalise
Musician (Tibetan Singing Bowls)
Adv. P. C. Thomas
Former Union Minister &
Member of Parliament (MP)
India
Dr. Sundar Menon
Founder and CEO,
Sun Group International
Joseph Makhandal Champagne Jr. Esq.
Former Mayor of the Borough of South Toms River, New Jersey, USA
Itzhak Beery
Teacher & Promoter of the Shaman Portal - Nurturing a Global Community
Bindiya Nambiyar
Dancer and Principal,
Mayura School of Arts
USA
Professor
Rev. Evan Pritchard
Professor of Native American History, Ethics, and Philosophy
Honorable Gurus, Special Guests, Awardees, Presenters, Spiritual Leaders, Diplomates, Musicians, Artists from Guruji's Past Personal & Partnership Events!
Colonel Mohammed
Azam Khan Qadri
Military Biographer & Historian, Ambassador For
Peace & Book Writer
Kathleen Grace
Native Healer and Aesthetician
Dharma Mittra
Founder,
Dharma Yoga Center, New York
Davetta Morgan
Administrative Support Specialist at Pragmatics, Inc.
Former Director of Graduate Admissions at Unification Theological Seminary
H. E. Mor Titus Yeldho
Archbishop & Patriarchal Vicar,
Malankara Archdiocese of the Syrian Orthodox Church,
North America
Dr. Galina Heifetz
Musician (Violinist)
Cathy Towle
Writer, spiritual intuitive, medium & shaman
Jose Pinto Stephen
Photographer
World Yoga Community (Late)
Rev. Edner Pierre-louis
District Pastor,
Family Church, New York
Dr. Thomas Thankappan
ASHAN/GURU
Guruji's Father (Late)
Rev. Lawrence L. Schwartz
Media Manager
All Faiths Seminary International
V. Rev. Thomas Kandathil Cor-episcopa
St. Mary's Jacobite Syriac Orthodox Royal Metropolitan Church Tripunithura, Cochin Diocese
Rev. Beryl Green
Chairperson, Women’s Federation for World Peace - NYC Chapter
Grandmother Shirley Barclay
Wolf Clan Mother and healer for the Cherokee people of Texas
Dr. Manoj Kumar Mohapatra
Deputy Consular General,
The Consulate General of the India, New York
C. K. Padmanabhan
National Executive Member
BJP, India
Ambassador
Dnyaneshwar M. Mulay
Secretary MEA Government of India, ( Ministry of External Affairs & Overseas Indian Affairs) and former Consul General of India in New York
Sujathambika Sukumaran
Headmistress
Gov. SRV U.P School
Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Rev. Benyamin Mularical Ramban
Piramadom Dayara
Jodi Serota
Fonder
META Center NY
Maria L. Vargas
Executive Director,
Latin Affairs of the Universal Peace Federation for World Peace - NGO at the UN
Rev. Judith Steel
Holocaust Survivor
Nancy Pascal
Community Coordinator
Center for Faith & Community Partnerships, Office of the Mayor
Rev. Suki Rae
Musician (Flute)
Tamar Richards Schwartz
Interfaith & Peace
Promoter
Swami Saradananda Saraswati
Founder, Flying Mountain Yoga & Former Executive Board Member, Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres
International
Nevenka Dimitrova
Coordinator,
PanEuRhythmy, New York City
Martha Gallahue
NGO Representative at the United Nations for the National Ethical Service
Maria Leonora Torres
Founder,
We Care for Humanity
Eleni Yalanis
Singer and Musician
(Violin, Harmonium)
Dr. Svetla Kalcheva
Musician (Violin)
Rev. Dr. Tanya Edwards
Pastor, Family Church,
New York City (FCNYC)
Chandrika Devi
Chairperson,
Tripunithura Municipality
Dr. Bawa Jain
Secretary-General for the World Council of Religious Leaders and the coordinator of the Millennium Peace Summit 2000 at the United Nations
Tina Fields
Singer,
Family Church New York
Dr. Elsamma Pinheiro
Ambassador of Peace,
Unification Church, Brazil
Simon Britto Rodrigues
Former Anglo-Indian member in the Kerala Legislative Assembly, India
Rev. Sharon Hamilton-Getz
Vice President and NGO Representative at the United Nations for the Institute of International Social Development
Fr. James Channan
URI Regional Coordinator Pakistan at United Religions Initiative Pakistan, Regent of Studies at Ibn-e-Mariam, Vice Province, Pakistan and Director at Peace Center Lahore, Pakistan
Rabbi Roger Ross
Director,
Rabbinical Seminary International and CSVGC executive member
Swami Muktananda Yati
Founder,
One-World School of Vedanta
German A Bravo-Casas
President of the UNSRC Yoga Club
Sabita Geer
NGO Representative of the Brahma Kumaris to the ECOSOC, United Nations
H.G. Mor Polycarpus Geevarghese
Metropolitan of the Evangelical Association of the East (Late) - Guruji's Relative and Christian Theology Master
Geshe Nicholas Vreeland
Buddhist monk and the abbot of Rato Dratsang Monastery
Jojo Augustine
WYC Ambassador
JAPAN - INDIA
Justice K.R. Udayabhanu
Former Justice
High Court of Kerala
India
Inma Heredia
Actor, Singer, Flamenco Dancer, Comedienne & Voiceover Artist
Rev. Dr. Kathleen Regan
Board of Trustees &
Dean, All Faiths Seminary International and Advisor ,
World Yoga Community
Swami Vasishtananda
Head Priest,
Sivananda Ashram,
California
Dr. Neena Malhotra
Consul,
The Consulate General of India, New York
Nasreen Ahmed
Sr. Legal Consultant
Latha T. Thankappan
Advocate & Special Government Pleader (Land Acquisition)
High Court of Kerala, India
Rabbi George Scott Matous
Former Social Work Coordinator at Hebrew Educational Society
Fr. James Madathikandam CMI
Director
Chavara Cultural Centre,
Kochi, India
Hon. Oscar Fernandes
Union Cabinet Minister for Transport, Road and Highways and Labour and Employment, Government Of India
Pastor Frank A. Haye
Singer, musician, choral director, composer, producer and Founder of The Brooklyn Interdenominational Choir
Dr. S. Krishna Kumar IAS
Former Union Minister,
India
Lynn Walsh
Director of Universal Peace Federation's Office of Marriage and Family Education and Co-chair of the United Nations NGO Committee on the Family - NY
Rev. Dionne P. Boissiere
Chaplain, Church Center for the United Nations
Rev. Tom Cutts
Executuve Director, American Clergy Leadership Conference and Former District Pastor at Unification Church
Swami Yatidharmananda
Swami Chidananda Sevashram, India
Smt. Chitra M.S.
Kerala State Coordinator, International Day of Yoga
India
Ven. Souken Danjo
Japanese Zen Master
Dr. Remi Alapo
President, The David Rockefeller, Snr. Institute for Peace & Transformational Leadership
USA and NGO Representative at the United Nations
Ravi Karkara
Senior Advisor on Strategic Partnerships and Advocacy to the Assistant Secretary General to the UN and Deputy Executive Director, UN Women
Bishop Joy Theriot
Recruitment Director at Unification Theological Seminary and Director UN Office at Women for Peace and Unity Foundation
Rajendra Chauhan
Musician (Indian Drums)
Grandmother Bishop
Lygia DeCastro (Late)
Native American Elder from Yupy
Guarani Tribe, Brazil and Advisor,
World Yoga Community
Justice P. K. Shamsuddin
Former Justice
High Court of Kerala
India
More coming soon! ................
Grandmother
Patricia Anne Davis
Native American elder from Navajo/Dineh Tribe,
North America and Advisor of the World Yoga Community
Krishna Das
(Jeffrey Kagel)
Singer, songwriter, record producer
Silvia R. Prado Dos Anjos
Olympic Female Gymnast
Brazil
K. L. S. Bhushan Esq.
(Brother Oneness - Raj)
Senior Advisor, World Yoga Community and former President, Sathya Sai Baba Center, Manhattan, New York
Artist Lemuel Patole
Executive Board Member,
World Yoga Community
H.E. Kummanam Rajasekharan
18th Governor of Mizoram
India
H. H. Rabbi Dr. Joseph H. Gelberman
Founder, All Faiths Seminary International, New York (Late) . Friend & great supporter of Guruji's Interfaith events in New York City
Bryan Strimpel
Dancer & Co-Director,
BS Movement
Cantor Menorah Winston
Chaplain & Opera Singer
E.N.Sreepathy Embranthiri Gurukkal
Guruji's Kalaripayattu Master (Late)
Imam Dr. Shamsi Ali
Chairman of the Al-Hikmah Mosque in Astoria and the Director of Jamaica Muslim Center in Queens and NGO Representative at the United Nations for the Asian-American Coalition USA
Srivatsa Ramaswami
Krishnamacharya's longest standing student outside the master's own family
Rev. Shaina Branfman
Dancer & Co-Director,
BS Movement
Sumati Bates
Singer / Musician (Guitar)
H.H. Swami Mridananda
Senior Sanyasin from Ramakrishna Mission, writter &
Guruji's Vedanta Teacher (Late)