Ashtanga Narayani


2459 Mission St. Unit B San Marino, CA 91108
Monday-Friday 7am-11am, Sundays 8am-11am
Closed Saturdays and new + full moons




Ashtanga Narayani
offers a daily (Sunday-Friday) traditional Mysore program. The shala operates with the intention to uphold the wisdom of the Ashtanga yoga method while honoring each individual’s breath, body, and direct experience. We are located at the border of South Pasadena and San Marino at 2459 Mission St. Unit B. San Marino, CA 91108.



Michelle 진아/true-self Song is a sadhaka, artist, founder and director of Ashtanga Narayani. She is an SYC L2 authorized teacher and has traveled and lived in India for several months each year since 2016 to study with her teachers there. She has been guided along this path by her foundational teachers Baba Hari Dass, Noah Williams, Sharath Jois, Sharmila Desai, and her mother 송영인. Michelle lives in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains on Tongva land, loves being in her garden, studying mystical texts, and spending time with her pups Hunter and Cleo.

☼The shala is an inclusive, non-religious, non-sectarian space for personal growth and practice that promotes critical thinking, empowerment, open communication, integrity, honest, compassionate self-inquiry and self-care. The shala does not condone, accept, or promote systemic hate, exploitation or violence of any kind.

अभ्यासवैराग्याअभ्यां तन्निरोधः abhyāsa-vairāgya-ābhyāṁ tan-nirodhaḥ