Dr. Roshan Baskota is an Ayurvedic doctor from Nepal with a strong commitment to holistic healing. He earned his BAMS degree (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery) at Tribhuvan University’s Ayurveda Campus, Institute of Medicine. Fascinated by the depth of Ayurvedic knowledge, he has spent time in the Himalayas learning about rare medicinal plants and minerals traditionally used for healing.
While pursuing his studies, Dr. Baskota worked with the Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC) as a research supervisor. This role took him to rural corners of Nepal, where he explored local healing traditions and documented diverse knowledge systems. His research findings are published on the NHRC platform. To complement his Ayurvedic training, he also completed Advanced Metabolic Endocrinology certification from the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, which gave him broader insight into human physiology and modern health sciences.
Professionally, he has served in both Ayurvedic hospitals and wellness centers, gaining more than two years of clinical practice.
The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped his path when he chose to serve on the frontline. Dr. Baskota worked at the District Ayurveda Health Center in Doti, one of Nepal’s remote Far-Western districts. Though the circumstances were difficult, he played an active role in raising community health awareness and enhanced his skills through specialized government training programs, including Clinical Yoga, Marma Therapy, and ToT on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).
Prof. Dr. Surya Bahadur Karki is the 1st person to introduce Naturopathy, yoga & massage in tourism sector. He was born in 1949 AD in Taplejung district & settled in the Sunsari District in search of Education. Meanwhile he was suffering from various diseases and was in a state of despair. Later he got an opportunity to participate in the Yoga & Naturopathy camp held at Red Cross society on 1978 AD. After attending that camp and following yoga and naturopathy his health condition started to get better, then he entered the field of Yoga , Massage and Naturopathy.
After studying/teaching about Yoga , Naturopathy & Massage in the country and abroad, he was able to get Naturopathy recognized by the Government of Nepal and also to promote Nepal at the international level through Massage, Yoga and Naturopathy. Out of the 7 courses developed in 1997 AD under the joint initiative of the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training Council and the Nepal Yoga and Naturopathy Association-:
Yoga Therapy Instructor Training, Short & Long term Massage Therapy Training and 6-month Rural Naturopathy Worker Training are being conducted with the approval of CTEVT- Government Of Nepal. Students are provided with support for all three trainings as per their textbook requirements.
Prof. Dr S. B karki is the founder of Institute of Natural Medicine. He has dedicated his 50 years in Yoga and Naturopathy. Doctor karki is the pioneer in this field. He is a single man who is still devoting his life for growth of yoga , massage and naturopathy. Till now he is struggling for the own council of of Yoga and Naturopathy. Doctor karki has trained many yoga teacher and naturopathy therapist whereas his students are successful running their yoga school inside and outside the country. Dr karki with his experienced team of naturopathic doctor and yoga gurus will lead you through the course and share their knowledge among you..
He leads a skillful team of teachers and trainers in the areas of Yoga, Naturopathy and Complementary Medicines such as Yoga, Nature cure, Therapeutic Massage, Yoga / Meditation, Acupressure, Acupuncture, Reiki, and Reflexology
Dr. Karki has also trained (Yoga and Therapeutic Massage) more than 5000 Nepali students and 1500 International students. Most of the graduates of INM run their own spas / therapy centers in locations such as Kathmandu, Pokhara, Dharan, Chitwan etc. International students who graduated from INM come from places such as Germany, France, Belgium, United Kingdom, USA, Canada, Japan, Australia and other Countries.
“Professor Doctor Surya Bahadur karki” the 1st Person who Introduce Naturopathy, yoga & Massage in tourism has two sons. The younger son Dr. Dharma Raj Karki (BNYS) is a Naturopathic Doctor & the Elder son Mr Nabin Karki is a Senior Professional Massage Teacher of Nepal.
Since the age of 6 Master Nabin used to give massage to his father. His father is the first massage teacher who guided him and played a fundamental role to develop his skills. On 2004 he was send off to abroad for further massage therapy education. After returning back to Nepal he started helping his father working as assistant massage teacher. As time passed Master Nabin started giving solo massage training. In past years he was teaching and practicing Therapeutic massage in rest of the massage school, then later he decided to fully engaged in his own Massage academy. And now his Students are providing massage course in those massage schools. After many years of teaching he realised that in order to raise the level of massage therapist it is required to raise the standard & quality of massage teachers. About one thousands students already had got training by him and they are running their own SPA- Massage Studio / working in Nepal & overseas.
Mr Nabin is also known as the 2nd generation of Professor Dr Karki Family and the 1st massage teacher of this 2nd generation. He is also the most demandable as well as popular massage teacher in Nepal.
Dr. Dharma Raj Karki (BNYS) is a highly qualified Naturopathic Doctor dedicated to promoting natural healing, preventive healthcare, and holistic well-being. With a Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences (BNYS), Dr. Karki brings a strong foundation in evidence-based natural medicine combined with a deep understanding of traditional healing wisdom.
As a senior wellness expert at the Institute of Natural Medicine, he specializes in a wide range of naturopathic therapies, including lifestyle modification, clinical nutrition, herbal therapy, detoxification, therapeutic yoga, and mind-body healing techniques. His gentle approach, clear guidance, and commitment to patient-centered care have made him one of the most trusted practitioners among both local and international clients.
Dr. Karki is known for his holistic perspective—focusing not only on treating symptoms but also on identifying root causes to restore long-term balance and health. His work is driven by a genuine passion for helping individuals transform their lifestyle, manage chronic conditions naturally, and discover the body’s innate ability to heal.
Whether offering consultations, leading wellness programs, or guiding students in the principles of naturopathy, Dr. Dharma Raj Karki serves as a valuable pillar of expertise and compassion within our institute.
Swami Ji Manhal Tousis is a highly respected holistic wellness master and one of the leading teachers at the Institute of Natural Medicine (Natural Yoga in Nepal). His work blends ancient spiritual wisdom with modern healing practices, making him an invaluable guide for students seeking authentic, transformative learning experiences.
A certified Reiki Master and experienced Yoga instructor, Swami Ji has led numerous Train the Trainer programs across Asia and beyond. His expertise expands across several healing arts, including Mantra and Nada Yoga, Singing Bowl Therapy, Numerology, Reiki, Tarot, and Crystal Healing. As one of the pioneering masters of Singing Bowl Sound Healing and Crystal Healing certification training, he plays a central role in shaping the institute’s advanced curriculum.
Trained and certified by prestigious institutions in India, China, and Nepal, Swami Ji brings global knowledge with a deeply personal teaching style. At our institute, he invites students to explore the profound vibrations of sound and energy healing—an experience that many describe as life-changing.
Originally from Jordan, with ancestral roots in the Balkan Peninsula, Swami Ji has made Nepal his home for nearly a decade and considers it his spiritual sanctuary. Guided by his belief in freedom, self-discovery, and continuous learning, he remains committed to sharing wisdom that supports personal growth and healing for all who learn from him.