Every Setu instructor teaches in the Iyengar tradition — precise, intelligent, and adapted to the body in front of them. The weekly schedule shows who teaches each class.
Advanced Certificate Junior II — the most senior Iyengar certification in Canada
Founder and director of Setu. Mahyar studied directly with B.K.S. Iyengar and his family from 1980 for 30 years, until his passing, and completed the Modern Techniques in Medical Yoga course at Gupta Yoga Hospital in Lonavla, India. She has led the studio since 1997.
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Iyengar Association Level 2 Certificate (2013)
Teaching professionally since 2008, Davina graduated from a 500-hour program in 2002 and immersed herself in the Iyengar tradition — eight years with François Raoult in Rochester, New York, and more than fifteen years and counting with Mahyar Raz in Toronto.
Iyengar Association Level 2 Certificate (2013)
Certified Iyengar yoga teacher
Abha grew up in India with a lifelong foundation in yoga postures and philosophy, and deepened her understanding of precision and alignment under Mahyar’s guidance and mentorship. She has taught yoga to children with autism and ADD, special-needs classes in the school system, and seniors, and has an extensive background in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali and the Bhagavad Gita.
Trained through Setu’s teacher training program
Olivera has studied Iyengar yoga with Mahyar since 2006 and joined Setu’s teacher training in 2013. Her classes keep students safe, engaged, energized and calm through the one-on-one attention she gives to both flexible and inflexible bodies.
Instructor at Setu Yoga Studio
See the weekly schedule for who is teaching each class this week.