Dr. Shyam Ranganathan, PhD, E-RYT-500 and CYA-RYT Gold, is a field-changing researcher, scholar, author, teacher of philosophy, and an expert in the neglected traditions of Indian moral philosophy. A specialist in translation, he wrote his PhD dissertation on the topic of how we can understand texts without projecting our beliefs onto them and translated Patañjali’s Yoga Sutra—published in 2008. After more than 20,000 teaching hours, Dr. Ranganathan founded Yoga Philosophy (YACEP and CYA-RYS Gold)—a scholar practitioner initiative—to bring anti-colonial, anti-Eurocentric, research-based knowledge about yoga and philosophy to practitioners. He is a member of the Department of Philosophy at York University in Toronto. 

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