Monika Nataraj

Monika Nataraj has spent the past 15 years as a “nomadic, dancing, mystic Shakti adventurer of the soul,” leading Mystical Dance®, tantra, and yoga workshops in 20 countries throughout Asia, Europe, and North America. Monika is a senior teacher of Agama Yoga and runs a yoga and meditation school in Dharamsala, India. She is the creator of the 200-hour Mystical Dance and Shakti Spirit® women’s teacher trainings offered each year in Koh Phangan, Thailand. Monika also pioneers sacred dance journeys in Turkey, and studies and performs classical Indian temple dance, Sufi whirling, and ritual belly dance. She also codirects the Dharamsala Film Festival.

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