Ashtanga Narayani


2459 Mission St. Unit B San Marino, CA 91108
Traditional Mysore-Style Ashtanga Yoga
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 of Ashtanga Narayani. She has taken the boddhisattva vow within the korean zen lineage, and finds her calling close to the earth and in devotion to her highest truth. She is a SYC level 2 authorized teacher and has traveled and lived in India for several months each year since 2016 to study with her teachers and go on pilgrimage to sacred places. She has been guided along this path by her foundational teachers Baba Hari Dass, Noah Williams, Sharath Jois, Sharmila Desai, and her mother 송영인. She 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.