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About Me

I am Dr Kashi Azad DC. I take great pride in introducing you to Persian Yoga (Pahlavāni), an ancient and unique conditioning system hailing from the heartland of Persians.

Dr Kashi Azad DC

Persian Yoga is one of the very few complete systems of training and conditioning, not only for the body but also for the mind and spirit through it’s beautiful philosophy and ancient wisdom.

Stuart Harrison
ex Royal marine, strength coach and Persian Yoga practitioner

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What is Persian Yoga?

Persian Yoga is an integrated martial arts conditioning system that incorporates various training tools, including Shena (push-up boards), Meel (Persian clubs), Sang (shields), and Kabbadeh (steel bow). These tools offer resistance and neurological input during circular, multiplanar dynamic movements.

History of Persian Yoga

Persian Yoga, or Pahlavāni, is recognised by UNESCO as the world’s oldest running form of martial arts conditioning training. The practice mimics an entire ancient style battle.

Benefits of Persian Yoga

Persian Yoga is a complete system that benefits practitioners more than just physically. It is a simple, natural, and functional method for cultivating strength and skills beyond just the physical realm.

Take the first step to learn

Persian Yoga is a historical martial arts conditioning system. Developed in the early days of the Persian empire, it was practised by ancient knights and warriors to drive physical and spiritual excellence. Known as Pahlavāni in its native Iran, Persian Yoga has withstood the test of time, and now offers a powerful mind body training experience for men and women.

What we support

Water is an indispensable resource crucial for life and sustainability. We believe that access to clean water is a basic human right, and we support efforts to provide it to all, regardless of their circumstances. Ensuring clean water for every community is an essential need. That is why we have partnered with Essential Need, whose mission is to achieve access to safe drinking water for all by 2030, to raise awareness and make a positive impact and change on this important issue.

Get in touch if you want to know more, we’re always happy to talk about Persian Yoga.