Sanatan Wisdom Foundation

Sanatan Wisdom Foundation is an Indian non-profit organization established in 2025 by philosopher and researcher Devrishi. The foundation's stated focus is on mental health through the study of ancient Indian knowledge regarding sound, and its integration with modern neuroscience. Its research division, the Nada Yoga Research Institute (NYRI), conducts studies on the effects of sound and mantras.
Key Initiatives
Nada Yoga Research Institute (NYRI)
NYRI is the research arm of the foundation, dedicated to scientific studies on the neurological effects of Sanskrit mantra chanting. According to The Financial Express and other national media, the institute collaborates with institutions like AIIMS and IIT to conduct studies using tools like EEG, HRV, and fNIRS. Initial studies have shown enhanced alpha and theta brainwave activity, correlated with improved cognition, stress reduction, and emotional balance.
Svaryam
Svaryam is a mobile platform launched by the foundation to deliver mantra therapy programs to individuals and organizations. It offers AI-based emotional diagnostics, brainwave responsive mantras, and multilingual guided meditations. Svaryam's Corporate Wellness Suite is tailored for enterprise environments, offering real-time dashboards to monitor employee emotional trends and program ROI.
Naad Yagya
Naad Yagya is a ritual based sonic initiative. According to Daily Pioneer the foundation conducted a global sonic experiment in Ujjain, On World Yoga Day 2025, which involved coordinated mantra recitation and sound therapy.
Scientific relevance and Collaborations
The Sanatan Wisdom Foundation conducts research into the psychophysiological effects of mantra repetition, including its reported impact on cortisol levels and heart rate variability. The foundation seeks collaborations with academic and government institutions, aligned with the AYUSH mission and UN SDG-3.

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