Elena Anikanova
Yoga Teacher | Vinyasa & Hatha Yoga

Elena Anikanova

Additional Information

Elena began her teaching journey in 2017 after completing her Hatha Yoga Instructor certification in Russia. That same year, she expanded her skills with Aerial Yoga training, followed by international certifications including Akhila Yoga (2018) and dual certification in Hatha and Ashtanga Vinyasa Flow (2019). Since 2019, she has been teaching in Goa, where her classes offer a balance of precision, breathwork, and dynamic flow. Known for her calm presence and structured yet fluid style, Elena supports students in building strength, awareness, and confidence on the mat. Her teachings draw from classical foundations and are infused with an intuitive sense of rhythm and grace—perfectly suited to Goa’s natural serenity and Nalanda’s peaceful setting.

Elena Anikanova

Teacher's Message

Namaste, I’m Elena.
Yoga has changed my life in the most meaningful ways, and it’s an honour to share this journey with others. My classes are a space for connection—between breath, body, and self. Whether you’re new to the mat or deepening your practice, I guide with clarity, compassion, and flow. Together, we’ll explore movement that feels strong yet mindful, steady yet free. You’re invited to come exactly as you are—and grow from there.