ABOUT US


Vd. Shanthi Balasubramaniam B.A.M.S., nd
Ayurvedic Consultant & Panch-Karma Specialist/Holistic Practitioner

The founder of "AJARA AYURVEDIC WELLNESS PLACE" (PLACE OF ETERNAL WELL BEING) Shanthi Bala, is an Ayurvedacharya from the University of Madras, India. Shanthi was a professor/medical officer in the same institute that she graduated from. Before her migration to Canada, she was heading the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the renowned college for Ayurveda, Sri Jayendrasaraswathi Ayurveda College, India.

Shanthi has more than 20 years of experience and has been treating diseases like Common cold, Diabetes, Arthritis etc., using both oral herbal remedies and Panchkarma (five therapeutic measures). Shanthi's expertise lies in successfully treating various women and children health conditions.
Since coming to Toronto in December 2001, her main objective has been to make a difference in Holistic Health Care System by using her education and professional wisdom.

She has conducted short lectures for students coming from abroad & also given lectures to local public about the values of ancient science. Through her lectures, she aims to spread awareness of natural herbal remedies. She has presented her views at the following prestigious locations:

- The Andrea Olivera Center, Toronto,Ontario
- Canada Customs and Revenue Department, Mississauga, Ontario


Vd. Gayathri Mallur BNYS (Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences)

Vd. Gayathri Mallur BNYS – is a Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences from the renowned University of Mangalore, Karnataka, India. She has strong belief in Alternate health care system and has profound interest in promoting Physical and Mental health through Yoga, Physical exercise and Natural dietetics, and helps managing pain with Acupressure, Massage therapy and Hydrotherapy.

Vd. Gayathri has more than 15yrs of experience working as a Yoga therapist & Naturopathy consultant in various organizations in India. Bethany Nature Cure and Yoga Center, Trivandrum, Kerala, India, Nethaji Institute of Nature Cure and yoga,Eranakulam, Kerala, India - to name a few. She is also trained in Panchakarma and Herbal Therapy from Udupi Ayurveda Hospital. She has volunteered in the camps conducted by local community organizations & offered free services.

She offers Therapeutic Yoga sessions at Ajara Ayurvedic Wellness Center Inc... She develops a personalized yoga one on one session for aliments such as Arthritis, Sciatica, Insomnia, Hypertension etc.


Vd. Nitin Shah, M. D. (Ayurveda)
Ayurvedic Physician and Wellness consultant, Researcher and Academician.

Vd. Nitin Shah has a broad interest in human health and wellness. He brings a wealth of classroom and practical experience of Ayurveda to Canada. A native of India, land of Vedas, he served for more than ten years as an Ayurvedic proctologist. He holds a Bachelor's of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) degree as well as post graduation M. D. (Ayurveda) from the versatile Gujarat Ayurved University, India.

A Certified Wellness Consultant and Health Promoter, Vd. Shah has traveled extensively in Europe and North America sharing his knowledge of Ayurveda with Maharshi Ayurveda- Netherlands, Ayurveda academy of America, Ananda Yoga Spa, Jeevan-Toronto, Caish, BYC, Art Of Living ashram in Quebec and many other places. Currently, he is spreading the message of Ayurveda under the leadership of his Spiritual Master Sri Sri Ravishanker, Founder of Art Of Living Foundation. Vd. Shah teaches Ayurveda: Mind/Body Healing at Institute of Holistic Nutrition.